Registrations are now closed.
*Important message - TLA response to COVID-19*
Toronto Lawyers Association has been monitoring the COVID-19 situation and is taking the advice of public health experts. We will not be hosting any live events until the end of April 2020, to support the social distancing measures currently being implemented.
TLA is proud of the intimate and social nature of our live education programs. As a result we will be rescheduling this for a later date.
If you have already registered, your ticket will be honoured at the later date.
We will continue to monitor the situation and will provide further updates, including decisions about future events.
Thank you for your understanding and continued support of the TLA.
This program is accredited for 30 minutes of Professionalism Content and 75 minutes of Substantive Content.
Are you an experienced trial lawyer who wants to take steps to improve your client’s position on a possible appeal? Are you new to trial work and would like to know what you can do to protect the record? Would you like some tips and tricks for success on what might be your first appeal? This program is designed to give you an appeal’s perspective so that you can maximize the conduct of a trial and improve your client’s position in the event of on appeal.
Our panel of appellate experts will share tips and advice on how counsel can improve their client’s position, as either appellant or respondent, by thinking ahead. Topics will include:
- Ensuring you get it all into evidence
- Making objections clearly on the record
- Preparing for the appeal while you prepare for trial
Speakers:
- Justice Bradley Miller, Court of Appeal for Ontario
- Shantona Chaudhury, Pape and Chaudhury LLP
- Cynthia Kuehl, Lerners LLP
Moderator:
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Jennifer L. Hunter, Lerners LLP
Program details
Monday, March 30, 2020
5:15 – 7:00 p.m. (Registration at 5:00 p.m.)
TLA Lawyers Lounge, 2nd Floor, 361 University Avenue Court House
This program is accredited for 30 minutes of Professionalism Content and 75 minutes of Substantive Content.
Registration Fee:
Members $90.00 + HST
Member Licensing Candidates and New Calls $20.00 + HST
Non-Members and Friends of the TLA $120.00 + HST
Complimentary tickets are available for Law School Students. Please contact Sandra Porter at events@tlaonline.ca.
Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
Register online now or download the form.
No refunds after March 23, 2020. An administrative fee of $25.00 will be applied to all cancellations. Space is limited, no walk-ins.
This organization has been approved as an Accredited Provider of Professionalism content by the Law Society of Ontario.