Criminal Law Refresher 2021
Date
Saturday, May 8, 2021 (9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.)
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Additional Information
Page Count: 126
* 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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The Honourable Karen ErlickOntario Court of Justice
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Seth Weinstein,Greenspan Humphrey Weinstein LLP
The practice of criminal law has faced a host of challenges this past year during these unprecedented times. Now more than ever it is essential for the criminal law lawyer to have a solid grasp of the fundamentals, expert client management skills, and the ability to handle ethical dilemmas, so you can turn your mind to the constantly evolving landscape brought about by court closures and litigating remotely. Our expert presenters walk you through the necessary skills, from taking instructions and digitizing your practice, to conducting a trial and everything in between. They also provide the latest updates and useful tips to help you continue to manage effectively through challenging times and changing practices.
- Gain insight on managing the expectations of clients and others
- Hear about best practices when preparing for pre-trial conferences
- Understand mitigating and aggravating factors in sentencing
- Receive useful tips on remote hearings and video conferencing, while continuing to meet your professional responsibilities
Presenters
- Leonardo Russomanno, Russomanno Criminal Law
- The Honourable Ferhan Javed, Ontario Court of Justice
- Kristin Bailey, Hicks Adams LLP
- Michael Ventola, Ministry of the Attorney General
- Jonathan Shime, Cooper Sandler Shime & Bergman LLP
- Jill Makepeace, Greenspan Humphrey Weinstein LLP
- Nicole Bailey, Ministry of the Attorney General
- Jaime Stephenson, Jaime Stephenson Professional Corporation
- Neville Golwalla, Ministry of the Attorney General
- Faisal Mirza, Mirza Kwok
- Nadia Liva, Barrister and Solicitor
- Anthony Moustacalis, Barrister and Solicitor
- The Honourable Patrice Band, Ontario Court of Justice
- Peter Keen, Ministry of the Attorney General
- Neil McCartney, Atwood Labine LLP
