9th Annual Civil Litigation for Law Clerks

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Program originally held on November 17, 2009

Chair(s):

James C. Morton, C.S.
Steinberg Morton Hope & Israel LLP

Review and refresh your skills with this informative annual law clerk publication. Learn how the changes to the Rules of Civil Procedure will affect the preparation of materials for discovery and summary judgments, how to handle clients who don’t speak English or French and obtain information on the Law Society's new client identification and verification requirements. Attain the necessary tools for your next civil litigation file in these valuable reference materials.

Program Content

You will learn about:

  • Keynote Presentation - Simplified Civil Process
  • Changes to the Rules of Civil Procedure
  • Small Claims Court Update
  • New Client Identification and Verification Requirements
  • Dealing with Clients who do not Speak English or French
  • Mediations - documentation
  • Demand Letters & Correspondence
  • Retainer Agreements and Contingency Fees
  • Live Demonstration on the Assessment of Costs

Speakers

The Honourable Mr. Justice David M. Brown, Superior Court of Justice

The Honourable Mr. Justice Colin L. Campbell, Superior Court of Justice

Antonio Azevedo, C.S., Azevedo & Nelson

The Honourable Chris Bentley, Attorney General, Ministry of the Attorney General

Richard M. Bogoroch, C.S., Bogoroch & Associates

Josée Bouchard, The Law Society of Upper Canada

Gary M. Caplan, LL.M., C.S.C.Arb., C.Med., McCague Peacock Borlack McInnis & Lloyd LLP

Sue Chen, SUE CHEN LAW CORPORATION

Charlotte Chiba, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., Ministry of The Attorney General

Caterina Galati, Senior Competence Counsel, The Law Society of Upper Canada

Rodney Hull, Q.C., LSM, C.S., Hull & Hull LLP

James C. Morton, C.S., Steinberg Morton Hope & Israel LLP

Bobby H. Sachdeva, Pallett Valo LLP

Melvyn L. Solmon, Solmon Rothbart Goodman LLP

Nancy J. Tourgis, Solmon Rothbart Goodman LLP

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