19th Family Law Summit (Day Two)
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Date
Thursday, March 27, 2025 (9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.)
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Kelly D. Jordan, C.S.Kelly D. Jordan Family Law Firm -
Shawn Richard, TEPA. Shawn Richard Family and Estate Law
Year after year, the Family Law Summit continues to meet the needs of the family law bar by delivering practical, timely information that practitioners can use to better serve their clients. Judges, experts, and experienced lawyers share their insights on a wide range of topics including issues of decision-making and parenting time, child and spousal support, property division, as well as taking a critical look at domestic contracts, child protection, and more. Hear about how dealing with intimate violence matters impacts family law lawyers and how to practise self-care and resilience. Don't miss this opportunity to network and learn from others.
- Understand the legal framework governing marriage contracts
- Learn how to identify and respond to litigation abuse
- Get an update on the latest family law cases
- Hear perspectives from our judicial panel on family law issues before the courts
- Find out about what's trending in appeals of spousal support and retroactive orders
Presenters
- Kelly D, Jordan, C.S., Kelly D. Jordan Family Law Firm
- Shawn Richard, TEP, A. Shawn Richard Family and Estate Law
- Mary-Jo Maur, Associate Professor, Queen's Law
- Claire Houston, Assistant Professor, Western Law
- Annick Boulay, Counsel, Family & Children's Law Team, Family Law & Youth Justice Policy Section, Department of Justice, Government of Canada (Ottawa)
- Claire Farid, Director General & Senior General Counsel, Family Law & Youth Justice Section (FLYJ), Policy Sector, Department of Justice, Government of Canada (Ottawa)
- Paul Mandel, MBA CPA, CA CBV CFF, Business Valuations and Litigation Support, MNP LLP
- The Honourable Justice Lene Madsen, Court of Appeal for Ontario
- The Honourable Justice Suzanne Stevenson, Senior Family Judge, Ontario Superior Court of Justice
- The Honourable Justice Heather Mendes, Senior Judge of the Family Court, Ontario Court of Justice
- Rishab Lohan, The Riley Divorce & Family Law Team
- Shelly Kalra, Kalra Family Law PC
- Justin Lee, JLEE Family Law PC
- Georgina Carson, MacDonald & Partners LLP
- Lisa Kadoory, Kadoory | Cho Family Law
- Georgette Makhoul, Hogarth Hermiston Severs LLP
- Mathew Fordjour, Mathew Fordjour Lawyer
- Michael Kleinman, Kleinman Family Law
- Larry Jourdain, Lynx Clan, Member of the Lac La Croix First Nation
