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Criminal Law Refresher 2022

Date

Saturday, May 14, 2022 (9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.)

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CPD Hour(s)
2 h Substantive
1 h 30 m Professionalism
30 m EDI Professionalism
Location

View this webcast-only program from your home or office computer

Additional Information

Page Count: 78

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Co-Chairs
  • The Honourable Justice Lori Anne Thomas
    Ontario Court of Justice
  • Jonathan Shime
    Cooper Sandler Shime & Bergman LLP
Description

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 ThomasOntario Court of Justice
  • Jonathan ShimeCooper Sandler Shime & Bergman LLP
  • Jeffery CouseLockyer Zaduk Zeeh
  • Lindsay BoardDaniel Brown Law LLP
  • Brady DonohueAssistant Crown Attorney – EtobicokeMinistry of the Attorney General
  • Emma RhodesBarrister and Solicitor
  • Ayderus Abdusalam AlawiAlawi Law
  • Shauna PembertonBarrister and Solicitor
  • Veronica PulsAssistant Crown Attorney – PeelMinistry of the Attorney General
  • Meaghan CunninghamAssistant Crown Attorney, Human Trafficking Prosecution Team, East Region LeadMinistry of the Attorney General
  • Hussein Aly, C.S.Aly Amjad Law Group
  • Mark FriedmanAssistant Crown Attorney - Downtown TorontoMinistry of the Attorney General
  • Megan SchwartzentruberCooper Sandler Shime & Bergman LLP
  • Owen GoddardGoddard & Shanmuganathan LLP
  • Janani ShanmuganathanGoddard & Shanmuganathan LLP
  • Julianna GreenspanGreenspan Partners LLP

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