15th Family Law Summit
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Date
Monday, April 12, 2021 (9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.)
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* Remember: You must attend CPD programs (in-person, live webcast, or live webcast replay) or view them on-demand to claim CPD Hours. Reading CPD materials alone does not qualify.
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Kelly D. Jordan, C.S.Kelly D. Jordan Family Law Firm -
Mary-Jo Maur, Assistant Professor, Faculty of LawQueen's University -
Shawn RichardLenkinski, Carr & Richard LLP
As family law lawyers continue to deal with the aftereffects of the pandemic, the efforts to pivot in order to adjust have changed the way many practitioners deal with their practice and their clients. Our presenters delve into the impact of COVID-19 as well as a diverse range of topics including custody and access, child and spousal support, domestic contracts, division of property and alternate dispute resolution, procedural matters and practice management from experienced lawyers, judges and experts. Don't miss this opportunity to get an update on the latest case law, trends and hot topics and come away with valuable tips for your practice.
- Hear about how you can be a more effective advocate
- Get an update on using technology in family law cases
- Understand the new rules on expert evidence
- Learn about the amendments to the Divorce Act and the Children's Law Reform Act
Presenters
- Kelly D. Jordan, C.S., Kelly D. Jordan Family Law Firm
- Mary-Jo Maur, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Queen's University
- Shawn Richard, Lenkinski, Carr & Richard LLP
- J. Thomas Curry, C.S., Lenczner Slaght Royce Smith Griffin LLP
- The Honourble Sharon Shore, Superior Court of Justice
- Vicky Ringuette, Vicky M. Ringuette Barrister & Solicitor
- Lorna Yates, Cohen Alves Peeters Yates LLP
- Shirley Levitan, Family and Fertility Law
- The Honourable Freya Kristjanson, Superior Court of Justice
- The Honourable Nicole Tellier, Superior Court of Justice (Family) (Belleville)
- Claire Farid, Director and General Counsel, Department of Justice (Ottawa)
- Carol Craig, Nelligan O’Brien Payne LLP
- Eliza Montour, Montour Law
- Patric Senson, Office of the Children's Lawyer, Ministry of the Attorney General
- The Honourable Maria Sirivar, Ontario Court of Justice
- The Honourable Victoria Starr, Ontario Court of Justice
- John P. Brown, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
- Deborah Graham, Barrister and Solicitor
