Criminal Law Refresher 2022
Date
Saturday, May 14, 2022 (9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.)
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The Honourable Justice Lori Anne ThomasOntario Court of Justice
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Jonathan ShimeCooper Sandler Shime & Bergman LLP
As a criminal law advocate, your work consistently demands that you give your best efforts for your clients. Not only do you need a solid foundation of legal and practice principles, but also the ability to manage your clients’ expectations and justice needs with skill and understanding. Our presenters guide you through the steps of client communication, trial preparation, and how to handle sentencing issues. They also address the practical realities of managing procedural steps through a virtual approach. When it comes to insight and guidance on the fundamentals of practice, this is the program for you.
- Understand key considerations for bail hearings of vulnerable accused persons
- Hear updates on interpretation and application of Criminal Code ss. 276 and 278
- Discuss best practices to manage client expectations
- Learn useful tips to organize and prepare submissions
Presenters
- The Honourable Justice Lori Anne Thomas, Ontario Court of Justice
- Jonathan Shime, Cooper Sandler Shime & Bergman LLP
- Jeffery Couse, Lockyer Zaduk Zeeh
- Lindsay Board, Daniel Brown Law LLP
- Brady Donohue, Assistant Crown Attorney – Etobicoke, Ministry of the Attorney General
- Emma Rhodes, Barrister and Solicitor
- Ayderus Abdusalam Alawi, Alawi Law
- Shauna Pemberton, Barrister and Solicitor
- Veronica Puls, Assistant Crown Attorney – Peel, Ministry of the Attorney General
- Meaghan Cunningham, Assistant Crown Attorney, Human Trafficking Prosecution Team, East Region Lead, Ministry of the Attorney General
- Hussein Aly, C.S., Aly Amjad Law Group
- Mark Friedman, Assistant Crown Attorney - Downtown Toronto, Ministry of the Attorney General
- Megan Schwartzentruber, Cooper Sandler Shime & Bergman LLP
- Owen Goddard, Goddard & Shanmuganathan LLP
- Janani Shanmuganathan, Goddard & Shanmuganathan LLP
- Julianna Greenspan, Greenspan Partners LLP