Spring Symposium



Advocacy in the Real World:
Practical Tips, Updates, and Strategies

Friday, April 26, 2013 • 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
The Carlu, College Park • 444 Yonge St., 7th Floor, Toronto

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Accredited CPDTOTAL CPD:
1.25 Professionalism Hours + 4.75 Substantive Hours

 

This program has been accredited by the Law Society for 1.25 Professionalism Hours



CHAIRS:

Robert B. Bell, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Helen A. Daley, Wardle Daley Bernstein LLP
Bryan Finlay, Q.C.,
WeirFoulds LLP
Wendy Matheson,
Torys LLP

The Advocates' Society and the American College of Trial Lawyers invites you to attend the 12th annual Spring Symposium, the premier continuing professional development and networking event for civil litigators. This practical and critical program features latest updates, strategies and tools to excel in your everyday practice. If you are a civil litigator this is one program you cannot afford to miss!


Topics include:
• The Year in Review: Critical Updates, Latest Trends and Practical Solutions
•  Appellate Pratfalls - Hear directly from The Hon. W. Ian C. Binnie
•  Impact of Consumer Protection Legislation on Your Remedy Options
•  Effective Trial Management
•  To Mitigate or Not to Mitigate: Latest Word from the Supreme Court of Canada
•  Get the Hook In...Openings
•  A Costs Revolution? Third Party Funding of Litigation Costs
•  Remedies - What is Waiver of Tort?

 

Speakers include:
The Hon. W. Ian C. Binnie, C.C., Q.C., Lenczner Slaght Royce Smith Griffin LLP
The Hon. Justice David M. Brown, Superior Court of Justice
The Hon. Justice George R. Strathy, Superior Court of Justice
Sandra L. Barton, Heenan Blaikie LLP
Peter K. Doody, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Sandra A. Forbes, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Alan J. Lenczner, Q.C., Lenczner Slaght Royce Smith Griffin LLP
J. Scott Maidment, McMillan LLP
Martha A. McCarthy, Martha McCarthy & Company
Barbara J. Murchie, Bennett Jones LLP

Dana Peebles, McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Kathryn Podrebarac, Podrebarac Barristers Professional Corporation
Kent E. Thomson, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
Benjamin Zarnett, LSM, Goodmans LLP

 

The Advocates' Society gratefully acknowledges the support of the following sponsors:

Premier Conference Sponsor   Pricewaterhouse Cooper

Diamond Sponsor

  Lois Warren

Platinum Sponsor

  Canadian Process Serving
Gold Sponsor   ASAP Reporting Services Arbitration Place
Bronze Sponsor   ADR Chambers
Exhibitor   Jams The Resolution Experts


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