Family Litigation on a Shoestring Budget

Join your fellow members of the Family Law Practice Group at this laid-back wine and cheese fireside chat and reception to discuss a topic that really matters - how to advance your client’s case when funding is limited. Hear from the perspectives of an experienced judge, arbitrator/mediator, and family law practitioner, on how they each approach the challenge, and their lessons learned.

The fireside chat will begin promptly at 6:00 p.m. and is scheduled to conclude at 7:00 p.m. This program is in-person only.

Faculty Includes:
The Honourable Justice Stanley B. Sherr, Ontario Court of Justice
Stephen Grant, Grant Crawford and Watson LLP
Fareen Jamal, Jamal Family Law

Moderated By:
Rachael Eynon, Barrister, Solicitor & Notary Public

Topics Include:
  • Determining the best use of a client’s budge
  • The implications of Legal Aid Ontario cuts
  • Working with limited scope retainers 
  • Using expert reports when funding is limited (and interim disbursements are not available
Eligible CPD Hours:
0.5 Professionalism; 0.5 Substantive
When
2/5/2020 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where
The Advocates' Society 2700 - 250 Yonge Street Toronto, ON

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