This week’s crown and courtroom assignments have been posted on the Criminal-OCJ page here.
Consolidated Notice to the Profession and Public Regarding the Small Claims Court - March 16, 2020; last amended June 4, 2021
Central East Region update to civil notice. Parties must (1) file pre-trial memos through an online portal and (2) send a copy to the pre-trial email address. See para. 43 of the Region’s civil notice.
Continued suspension of Small Claims Court operations due to COVID-19 - Updated May 31,2021.
This week’s courtroom & Crown assignments are posted on the Criminal-OCJ page here.
The E-Hearings Task Force (Members: Advocates’ Society, OBA, FOLA, OTLA) published the second edition of Best Practices for Remote Hearings today.
View it on our Best Practices page under Practice Areas here or on The Advocates’ Society website here.
The following notice from the OCJ was revised today:
Scheduling of Family Matters in the Ontario Court of Justice (May 26,
2021) A Word version is also available:
Scheduling of Family Matters in the Ontario Court of Justice (May 26, 2021)
View FOLA’s submission to The Honourble Doug Downey, Attorney General Ministry of Attorney General, on May 25, 2021:
FOLA Submissions on Automatic Standard Orders Relating to Financial Disclosure by the Clerk in Family Law Matters
New Appointment to the Ontario Court of Justice
This week’s OCJ Crown & Courtroom assignments are posted on the Criminal - OCJ page under Practice Areas here.
From Legal Aid Ontario:
“As of May 17, 2021 people who have no income or who receive Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program payments and who do not own any property can apply for legal aid online at Legal Aid Ontario’s (LAO) website.
How it works
We walk the user through several questions to figure out:
Added features
All users will now have access to:
This new online service is one of many projects to help our clients get the help they need when they need it."
Full news release here:
https://www.legalaid.on.ca/news/need-legal-aid-now-you-can-apply-online/
Sincerely,
Norman Panzica York Director and Co-Chair LAO Committee, Criminal Lawyers Association
York Region Law Association 50 Eagle St W, 3rd Floor Newmarket ON L3Y 6B1 905-895-2018 / 1-866-221-8864