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Family law lawyers, grab your lunch and join us for this practical program on how best to navigate support orders in family court. Find out the key issues to consider for the support payor and recipient.
The presentation will provide vital information on how to navigate support matters, including:
- The difference between applications for provisional orders and interjurisdictional support orders.
- What forms and procedural steps are required for each type of application.
- What counsel is to expect when representing the support payor or the support recipient.
- Which jurisdictions requires a provisional order.
- Which jurisdictions are reciprocating jurisdiction.
- What is the role of the Family Responsibility Office.
Whether you are representing a support payor or recipient, this program will give you the necessary tools to ensure that you are choosing the most efficient path to resolving your client’s support issues.
Speakers and Moderator
Michelle Douglas-Cummings, Senior Counsel, Family Responsibility Office, Ministry of Community and Social Services
Heather Puchala, Senior Counsel, Family Responsibility Office, Ministry of Community and Social Services
Moderator
Ghina Al-Sewaidi, Legal Counsel, General Counsel Office, Legal Aid Ontario
Program Details
Thursday, October 5, 2023
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Online via Zoom Webinar
Registration Fee
Members - $59 +HST
Non-Members - $109 +HST
Licensing Candidates and New Calls - $30 +HST
Undergraduate Law School Students - Complimentary tickets are available until September 28, 2023.
If you are a Friend-Student, please email your request for complimentary attendance to events@tlaonline.ca To become a Friend register for free.
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This program is eligible for up to 1 hour of Substantive content.
This program qualifies for a LAWPRO Risk Management Credit.
No refunds after Tuesday, September 29, 2023. An administrative fee of $25.00 will be applied to all cancellations.
This organization has been approved as an Accredited Provider of Professionalism Content by the Law Society of Ontario.
Any opinions expressed by speakers are their own and are not necessarily the opinions of the Toronto Lawyers Association, its directors and staff.