28th Estates and Trusts Summit (Day Two)
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Date
Thursday, October 23, 2025 (9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.)
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CPD Hour(s)
5 h Substantive
1 h Professionalism
30 m EDI Professionalism
Additional Information
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Co-Chairs
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Kathryn BalterFogler, Rubinoff LLP -
Nimali GamageGoddard Gamage LLP
Description
Whether you are sole practitioner with a varied practice or a practitioner in a larger firm with a specialty in estates and trusts law, this annual two-day program brings you the latest legal developments along with practice tips in an engaging interactive format. Day One addresses the latest information on estates and trusts law litigation, while Day Two focuses on the estate solicitor's practice, including planning, administration, and advising attorneys and guardians. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from our esteemed speakers as we address the issues of the day for your Estates practice.
- How can you protect your mental health as an estates lawyer?
- How can you best deal with high-conflict families in guardianship disputes?
- What is the impact of the new Rules on production evidence, etc.?
- What issues should you consider when planning for blended families?
- How can you set up guardians and attorneys for success?
- What are the tax implications of the death of a business owner?
Presenters
- Kathryn Balter, Fogler, Rubinoff LLP
- Nimali Gamage, Goddard Gamage LLP
- Rahul Sharma, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
- Alexandra Spinner, Crowe Soberman LLP
- Laura Geddes, TEP, Harrison Pensa LLP
- Nicole Richmond, Barrister and Solicitor
- Nicole Woodward, Miller Thomson LLP
- Tammy Anklewicz, Fogler Rubinoff LLP
- Arthur Fish, Mediator, Arthur Fish Mediation
- M. Elena Hoffstein, Miller Thomson LLP
- Jan Goddard, Goddard Gamage LLP
- Jane Meadus, Advocacy Centre for the Elderly
- Marshall Swadron, Swadron Associates
- Christine Perry, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
- Gosha Sekhon, TEP, Sekhon Legal Services
- Karen Hagman, Maylex Litigation PC
- Demetre Vasilounis, TEP, Aird & Berlis LLP
- Kristine Anderson, Fern Law
- Meghan O’Neil, O’Neil Estate Law
- Daniel Walker, Bobila Walker Law LLP
- Jordana Bergman, Eden Wellness
- Phil Brown, Director, Practice Supports and Resources, Law Society of Ontario
- Kevyn Nightingale, Leader of Cross-Border Tax Planning, Levy Salis
- Genevieve Giroday Warren, C.S., TEP,, Giroday Law PC
