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Tips From the Bench for Trial Prep

Date

Friday, April 19, 2024 (9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.)

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CPD Hour(s)
2 h 30 m Substantive
15 m Professionalism
15 m EDI Professionalism

Additional Information

Page Count: 71

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Chair
  • The Honourable Justice Brian Abrams
    Superior Court of Justice
Description

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 AbramsSuperior Court of Justice
  • The Honourable Thomas McEwenMcEwen Resolutions Inc.
  • Erin PleetRoss Nasseri LLP
  • Alicja PuchtaTorys LLP
  • James Vigmond, C.S.Oatley Vigmond LLP
  • The Honourable Todd McCarthyMinister of Public and Business Service DeliveryMinistry of Public and Business Service Delivery (MPBSD)
  • Mariam MoktarPaliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP
  • Jonathan KulathungamTeplitsky LLP
  • Tina LiePaliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP

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