Intensive Child Protection Training Primer 2023
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Date
Thursday, November 2, 2023 (9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.)
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Additional Information
Page Count: 578
* 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 Hon. Justice Stanley SherrOntario Court of Justice -
Lorne GlassGlass & Associates
A child protection matter needs to be handled with the utmost care. Our experienced presenters teach you key strategic and advocacy skills for each stage of the case. They reinforce your understanding of the issues with numerous practical demonstrations, including conduct of temporary care and custody hearings, conferences, opening and closing statements, voir dires, and examinations of witnesses. You also receive relevant materials including topical case law, precedents, and social science literature. You come away from this conference with an enhanced knowledge of the fundamentals in this important area of law to better serve your clients' interests.
- ​Observe demonstrations of a temporary care hearing, case conference, crossexamination, re-examination, and more
- Understand the grounds, timing, and case law in making the finding "in need of protection"
- Hear about the law of hearsay in protection proceedings
- Find out how to qualify and cross-examine an expert witness
- Learn about advocacy for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis children
- Get tips on preparing for trial
Presenters
- Renatta Austin, Renatta Austin Professional Corporation
- The Honourable Justice Michelle Cheung, Ontario Court of Justice
- Yvonne Fiamengo, Legal Counsel, Children's Aid Society of Toronto
- Haley Gaber-Katz, Senior Legal Counsel, Jewish Family & Child Services
- Sam Garcea, Confente Garcea
- Stephanie Giannandrea, Staff Lawyer, Justice for Children and Youth
- Lorne Glass, Glass & Associates
- Joanna Harris, Legal Counsel, York Region Children’s Aid Society
- Katharina Janczaruk, Barrister & Solicitor
- Lisa LaBorde, Barrister & Solicitor
- Tammy Law, Barrister & Solicitor
- Robin Leighton, Staff Duty Counsel (Family), Toronto North, Legal Aid Ontario
- Peter Marshall, CEO and Legal Director, Recovery Science Corporation
- Sam Rasim Misheal, Misheal Law Professional Corporation
- Mary Reilly, Law Office of T. Edgar Reilly
- Patric Senson, Office of the Children's Lawyer, Ministry of the Attorney General
- The Honourable Justice Stanley Sherr, Ontario Court of Justice
- Katie Skinner, Legal Counsel, Children's Aid Society of Toronto
- The Honourable Justice Robert Spence (Retired), Ontario Court of Justice
- Arthika Srivarapathy, Legal Counsel, Jewish Family & Child Services
- Colin Tobias, Barrister & Solicitor
- The Honourable Justice Roselyn Zisman (Retired), Ontario Court of Justice
- Dr. Randy Katz, Ph.D., C. Psych, The Clinic on Dupont
