Introduction to WSIB Law and Practice for Paralegals
Date
Monday, May 2, 2022 (9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.)
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Michelle LomazzoLomazzo Worker's Compensation Appeals Prof. Corp.
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Michelle Windley,MW Legal Matters
As a paralegal starting your career or looking to reset your legal services practice, you might wonder what field provides the potential for steady, challenging yet rewarding work? Workplace Safety and Insurance Act Law is definitely one you should consider. The work involves a range of interesting and important issues where you can make a difference for your clients, be they employees or employers, within a constantly changing area of law. Our presenters provide you with a clear introduction to what is involved in practicing in this area of law.
- Learn how to develop a successful practice in WSIB law
- Hear about available resources and supports to help you to start your practice
- Understand what to expect when appearing before the Board and Appeals Tribunal
- Get a sense of what issues a typical WSIB case might involve
Presenters
- Teresa Donnelly, Treasurer, Law Society of Ontario
- Kelly Gerra, Counsel and Manager, Practice Management (Resources), Practice Supports & Resources, Law Society of Ontario
- Natalie Perryman, Vice-Chair, Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal (WSIAT)
- Michelle Zare, Zare Paralegal Services Professional Corporation
- Sheila Zsoldos, Corporate Workplace Injury Management