Small Claims Court Update 2010
Program originally held on June 3, 2010
Chair(s):
Laura Ntoukas, Deputy Judge, Small Claims Court
Obtain valuable and practical advice to help you effectively manage your Small Claims Court cases efficiently in the 2010 edition of this must-have publication. Topics such as negotiation and discovery in settlement conferences, tips on improving your opening and closing statements and a step-by-step guide to dealing with evidence are addressed.
Program Content
You will learn about:
- Welcome
- Opening Remarks
- 2010 - Impact of Revised Small Claims Court and Monetary Jurisdiction Rules
- Settlement Conferences: Negotiation & Discovery
- Advocacy Refresher: Opening and Closing Statements, Costs Submissions
- Dealing with Evidence: Step by Step
- Examination, Cross Examination Techniques and Drafting Pleadings
- How to Successfully Prepare and Argue Any Kind of Motion
- Collecting on your Judgment
- Advocacy Refresher: Opening and Closing Statements, Costs Submissions
- Dealing with Evidence: Step by Step
Speakers
Justice M. Donald Godfrey, Superior Court of Justice Small Claims Court
Justice Pamela Thomson, Superior Court of Justice Toronto Small Claims Court
George Brown, Paralegal
Harold B. Cohen, QC
Susan M. Koprich, B.A., Koprich Paralegal Services
Professor Peter K. Libman, Humber College
Allan Mintz, Barrister
Ken Mitchell, Parallax Paralegal Services
Marcel D. Mongeon, Barrister and Solicitor
James C. Morton, C.S., Steinberg Morton Hope & Israel LLP
Laura Ntoukas, Deputy Judge, Small Claims Court
Elaine Page, Page Paralegal
Todd Robinson, Blaney McMurtry LLP



