Standing Committees
While our Standing Committees may not require additional members at all times, there are interesting projects and task forces in which you can become involved. Please contact the Committee chair for further information. Members from outside of Toronto are welcome to participate via teleconference.
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Advocacy and Practice Committee
| Chair: | Peter Lukasiewicz |
| Vice-chairs: | André Michael |
| Richard Shaheen |
Focus:
| Bench & Bar Civil/Criminal/Family/Estate Law Child Advocacy Project Civil Rules Committee Commercial List Users' Committee Court Houses Court Security Criminal Law |
E-Discoveries Family Law Government & Media Relations Insurance Law Justice Museum Legal Aid/ASLA Liaison with Legal Community Masters |
Mentoring Paralegals Pro Bono Projects Professional Conduct Rules of Practice Simplified Rules Special Events Technology |
Collegiality, Mentoring and Membership Committee
| Chair: | Gordon Capern |
| Vice-chairs: | Roger Chown |
| Adrian Lang |
Focus:
| Arleen Goss Young Advocates’ Award Catzman Award for Professionalism & Civility End of Term Dinner Fall Convention Golf Tournament Institute for Civility & Professionalism |
International Conference LINK LSUC Equality Advisory Group Membership Mentoring Events Ottawa Honouree Dinner |
Publications Roger Fisher Scholarship Stockwood Prize for Advocacy Article The Advocates' Society Medal The Award of Justice |
Education Committee
| Chair: | Bradley Berg |
| Vice-chairs: | Peter Doody |
| Linda Plumpton |
Focus:
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CLE Programs |
Operations, Governance and Finance Committee
| Chair: | Michael Emery |
| Vice-chairs: | Douglas Hunt |
| Michael O'Neill |
Focus:
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By-laws |
Young Advocates’ Committee
| Chair: | Lisa Bonin |
| Vice-chair: | Daniel Schwartz |
Focus:
For information about the Young Advocates’ Committee, please click here.
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