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'IDR3N'IO (CUP) -Bar ad- mission students at Os- goode Hall in downtown 'Ibmnto, are demanding a public apology from a course instructor following remarks he made about two pages of text Which pro- spective male and female lawyers charged are sex- ist and manipulative.

Many of .the students are graduates of York's Osgoode Hall law school.

Toronto lawyer Albert Strauss, who heads the law office adminiStration section of the barv‘admis- sion section at Osgoode, told his class of several hundred Nov. 16 they could

choose whether to tade the material in question to heart or net. 'Ihen, directing his response to the women in the room, he said:". ..or you' can send them (the pages) ’ back, along with your brassieres. . .or any ot— her garment."

A number of students began walking out of the class. Observing one woman who tossed the two pages of the loose—leaf manual on his desk as she left, Strauss remarked, "I guess she's not wear— ing a bra. " _

‘ An emotional scene fol— lowed outside the lecture robm, as students con- fronted Strauss, swear—- ing at him and demand— ing an apology.

'Ihe bar admission stu- dents, mostly in their twenties and early thir- tieson the last leg of seven-years of academic

and practical preparation

said later that the mat—

erail in the course text

was offensive enough, but

the attitude, of their in—

structor was "inexcusable.' The manual, designed

' toaid lawyers Setting

up practice,. suggests laWyers could try the following newspaper ad— vertisement‘when looking for a secretary: "Young lawyer desires beautiful, young and confidential se— cretary. . .but really needs an efficient Gal Friday. Unless very beautiful,

you should be able to take

short-hand on machine dic- ‘

tation. . .you' should be a whiz at making good cof- fee. . .

’Students are petition- ing to have the material removed from the course, inviting others to send the pages to the direc- tor of the bar admission course. Student Beth Symes said that at a time when new lawyers are being

‘forced to set up their

own practices because of the tight job market, the inclusion f h mater—

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Jeff House, one of the almost 1,000 bar admission students in Ontario ex— pecting to be called to the bar when the six— month bar course ends in February, said the inci- dent has a familiar ring to it. ’

He said he attended one seminar in which an inst- ructor gave students poi-- nters on how to do well in the trial situation.

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