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The Six-Minute Criminal Lawyer 2026

Date

Saturday, April 25, 2026 (9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.)

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Alternate date: Friday, June 19, 2026 [click to view options]

CPD Hour(s)
3 h 30 m Substantive
30 m Professionalism

Additional Information

Page Count: 231

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Co-Chairs
  • The Honourable Justice Michelle Fuerst
    Ontario Superior Court of Justice
  • Robin Flumerfelt
    Ministry of the Attorney General
  • Nader Hasan
    Stockwoods LLP
Description

For criminal law practitioners, the Six-Minute program is the essential resource for a busy legal practice. Each speaker delivers concise, focused presentations with sharp analysis of recent developments, all within a strict time limit. The accompanying materials offer summaries of key cases and practical tips. To stay at the top of your game and meet the demands of your practice, the half-day Six-Minute program is indispensable.

  • Get an update on detention and arrest
  • Hear a point/counterpoint on prosecutorial discretion
  • Consider how to deal with jurists who are challenging
  • Understand the latest cases on expert evidence
  • Learn about common pitfalls for defence in jury trials

A joint presentation with:

Criminal Lawyers' Association

Presenters

  • The Honourable Justice Michelle FuerstOntario Superior Court of Justice
  • Robin FlumerfeltMinistry of the Attorney General
  • Nader R. HasanStockwoods LLP
  • Matthew GourlayHenein Hutchison Robitaille LLP
  • The Honourable David Watt, K.C., Jurist in ResidenceGreenspan Humphrey Makepeace LLP
  • Alice BradstreetCorwn Counsel, Complex Prosecutions BureauMinistry of the Attorney General
  • Julianna GreenspanGreenspan Partners LLP
  • Katie DohertyCrown Counsel, Crown Law Office - CriminalMinistry of the Attorney General
  • Frank AddarioAddario Law Group LLP
  • Cassandra DeMeloDeMelo Heathcote
  • Diana LumbaPublic Prosecution Service of Canada
  • Chris SewrattanSewrattan Criminal Lawyers
  • Angela RuffoRuffo Law
  • Amber PashukPublic Prosecution Service of Canada
  • Anne Marie MorphewMorphew Symes Barristers
  • Stephen AylwardStockwoods LLP
  • Sarah SullivanAssistant Crown Attorney, Simcoe Crown Attorney's OfficeMinistry of the Attorney General
  • Anil KapoorKapoor Barristers
  • Alison CraigPosner Craig Stein LLP
  • Monte MacGregorMacGregor Warth LLP
  • Associate Professor Lisa KellyFaculty of LawQueen's University
  • David ParkeAssistant Crown Attorney, Crown Attorney's OfficeMinistry of the Attorney General
  • The Honourable Justice Paul BursteinOntario Court of Justice
  • Pamela ZbarskyChief Legal CounselInnocence Canada
  • Joe WilkinsonJSW Law Professional Corporation
  • The Honourable Justice Gillian RobertsOntario Superior Court of Justice
  • Daisy McCabe-LokosCounsel, Office of the Chief JusticeOntario Court of Justice

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