Practice Gems for Litigators: Appellate Advocacy
Date
Thursday, March 10, 2022 (9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.)
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Justin NasseriRoss Nasseri LLP
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Chris Kinnear HunterTorys LLP
Appellate advocacy is an art. But like any artist, you need to draw from your skills to achieve the best results for your client. Hear from esteemed jurists about best practices for critical skills whether issue spotting, framing the case, or preparing oral and written submissions. Our presenters, all experienced appellate lawyers, tell you what works for them and the judges offer guidance on what resonates in their courtrooms during this half day program.
- Understand the standard of review and how to narrow the focus of your arguments
- Develop an efficient strategy and timeline for perfecting your appeal
- Hear how to amplify your ability to properly (and meaningfully) answer judges’ questions
Presenters
- Justin Nasseri, Ross Nasseri LLP
- Chris Kinnear Hunter, Torys LLP
- The Honourable Associate Chief Justice J. Michal Fairburn, Court of Appeal for Ontario
- Tina Lie, Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP
- Chris Paliare, LSM, Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP
- The Honourable Justice Eileen Gillese, Court of Appeal for Ontario
- Sheila Block, Torys LLP
- Jeremy Opolsky, Torys LLP
- The Honourable John Laskin
- Shantona Chaudhury, Pape Chaudhury LLP
- Paul Pape, Pape Chaudhury LLP