Tips From the Bench for Trial Prep
Date
Friday, April 19, 2024 (9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.)
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Alternate date: Thursday, July 11, 2024 [click to view options]
Additional Information
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The Honourable Justice Brian Abrams,Superior Court of Justice
What do judges want when you stand up in front of them in court? Spend a few hours hearing directly from judges with tips on the proper ways to address the court, and from experienced counsel on how they prepare a witness to testify, their expert witness considerations, and e-trial procedure options. Our presenters help you better understand court jurisdiction, how to proceed with a jury trial when it's appropriate, and much more.
- Consider the most important Rules of Civil Procedure
- Learn how to refine your skills for submissions on costs and on law, penalties, remedies or disposition
- Hear from triers of fact on how best to present effective opening and closing statements
Presenters
- The Honourable Justice Brian Abrams, Superior Court of Justice
- The Honourable Thomas McEwen, McEwen Resolutions Inc.
- Erin Pleet, Ross Nasseri LLP
- Alicja Puchta, Torys LLP
- James Vigmond, C.S., Oatley Vigmond LLP
- The Honourable Todd McCarthy, Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery, Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery (MPBSD)
- Mariam Moktar, Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP
- Jonathan Kulathungam, Teplitsky LLP
- Tina Lie, Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP
