8th Human Rights Summit
Date
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 (9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.)
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CPD Hour(s)*
5 h Substantive
1 h Professionalism
Additional Information
Page Count: 203
* 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.
Co-Chairs
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Shana French,Sherrard Kuzz LLP -
Sharmaine Hall, Senior CounselHuman Rights Legal Support Centre
Description
There's much to keep abreast of in the area of human rights, and this summit is a perfect opportunity to do so.
- Get an update on what is new at the Tribunal
- Learn best practices for dealing with clients with mental incapacity or diminished capacity
- Consider the issue of racial profiling in the provision of services
- Hear about the differences between pursuing a chronic mental stress claim under either the human rights or WSIB regime
Presenters
- Gita Anand, Miller Thomson LLP
- Rishi Bandhu, Bandhu Lakhani Campea LLP
- Antonella Ceddia, Legal Services, City of Toronto
- R. Mark Fletcher, Grosman Gale Fletcher Hopkins LLP
- Shana French, Sherrard Kuzz LLP
- Teresa Gianfelice, Legislative Interpretation Specialist, Office of the Worker Adviser
- Sharmaine Hall, Senior Counsel, Human Rights Legal Support Centre
- Rani Khan, Human Rights Legal Support Centre
- Emily Lam, Kaster Law
- Melissa Mark, Counsel, Human Rights Legal Support Centre
- Jamie McGinnis, Legal Counsel, Human Rights Legal Support Centre
- Emma Phillips, Goldblatt Partners LLP
- Erin Porter, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
- Simran Prihar, Ontario Nurses' Association
- Lauri Reesor, Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie LLP
- Priya Sarin, Sherrard Kuzz LLP
- Daniel Sheppard, Goldblatt Partners LLP
- Carissa Tanzola, Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP
- Alexander Procope, Perez Bryan Procope LLP
