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2024

January 11   Legal Aid Certificates 101

January 16   Updated Rules of Civil Procedure

January 24    Annotated Will 2024

January 24    Annotated POA for Property & Personal Care 2024

February 12  Making the Best Use of Family Conferences  1 h 30 m Substantive

February 28   Eight-Minute Commercial Leasing Lawyer 2024

February 29   Judges Dinner

March 1   Employment Standards Act - a primer 2024

March 4   Torts, Intimate Partner Violence, and Family Law  1 h 30 m Substantive

March 6   Annotated Guardianship Application 2024

March 6   Annotated Alter Ego Trust & Discretionary Trust

March 20-21   18th Family Law Summit

March 27   Wills & Estates Refresher 2024

April 4   The Use of YCJA Records in Child Protection Matters  1 h 30 m Substantive

April 5   Family Law Refresher 2024

April 16-17   21st Real Estate Law Summit

April 18   Six-Minute Estates Lawyer 2024

April 20   Six-Minute Criminal Lawyer 2024

May 3    Impact of a Criminal Conviction in the Employment Context  1 h 30 m Substantive

May 6    Family Law Dinner

May 11   Criminal Law Refresher 2024

May 16    Family Violence Round Table - Part 1

June 4    Writing a Factum in 2024: Tips & Tricks

June 11    AGM

June 13   18th Solo and Small Firm Conference

June 13    Cultural Competency for Family Lawyers  1 h 30 m Substantive

September TBD  Drug Testing  1 h 30 m Substantive

October TBD  Collaborative Family Law  1 h 30 m Substantive


2023

March 3  Family Law Refresher  3 h Substantive 1 h Professionalism

March 28 & 29   17th Family Law Summit  9 h Substantive  2 h Professionalism  1 h EDI Professionalism

April 4   Financial Accounting for Litigators 2023  2 h 30 m Substantive 30 m Professionalism

April 20  20th Real Estate Law Summit  9 h Substantive  2 h Professionalism  1 h EDI Professionalism

April 27   Spring Family Law Lunch/Dinner

April 28  Business Law Refresher 2023  2 h 30 m Substantive  1 h Professionalism

April 29   Six-Minute Criminal Lawyer 2023  3 h 30 m Substantive  30 m Professionalism

May 4   Six-Minute Estates Lawyer 2023  2 h 30 m Substantive  30 m Professionalism

May 13   Criminal Law Refresher Cancelled by LSO. To be rescheduled.

June 7   Blue Jays game

June 19   AGM (In person or Zoom)

June 29   Summer Mix 'n Mingle

July 19   Blue Jays game

Aug 15   Blue Jays game

Sept 12   10 Tech & Cyber Security Highlights

Sept 16   Blue Jays game

Sept 26   Practice Gems: Probate Essentials

Sept 26   Practice Gems: Administration of Estates

Sept 29   12-Minute Civil Litigator

Oct 5   Immigration Law Refresher

Oct 18 & 19  26th Estates & Trusts Summit

Oct 26   FRO - Stopping Enforcement, Tips and Recent Developments

Oct 26   Fall Mix 'n Mingle

Nov 2 & 3  Intensive Child Protection Training Primer

Nov 10   Fall Family Law Lunch

Nov 15   6-Minute Real Estate Lawyer

Nov 17   Settlements: a guide for litigators

Nov 28   8-Minute Family Law Lawyer

Dec 2   Impaired Driving 2023

Dec 4   Real Estate Refresher


2022

February 28   Family Law Refresher 2022  3 h Substantive 1 h Professionalism

March 28 & 29   16th Family Law Summit   9 h Substantive 2 h Professionalism 1 h EDI

April 6   19th Real Estate Law Summit   10 h Substantive 1 h 30 m Professionalism 30 m EDI

April 26   Motions to Change: Tips & Tricks for Effective Process 1 h Substantive

May 2   Spring Family Law Lunch*   1 h Substantive

June 15   AGM  Video TBD

June 23  An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Metis children, youth and families 1 h EDI

Sept 16  Untangling the Web of High Conflict Family Law Cases 2 h 50 m Substantive 40 m Professionalism

Sept 29   COVID Done You Wrong Event for New Calls

Oct 3   Evidence Update for Litigators  2 h 30 m Substantive 15 m Professionalism 15 m EDI Professionalism

Oct 19-20   25th Estates & Trusts Summit  10 h Substantive 3 h Professionalism (for both days)

Oct 31   Fall Family Law Lunch  1 h Substantive

Nov 28   Six-Minute Family Law Lawyer  3 h Substantive 25 m Professionalism 5 m EDI Professionalism

Dec 3   Impaired Driving 2022  3 h Substantive 30 m Professionalism

Nov-Dec  LSO Replays


2021

February 23   Family Law Refresher

February 25   YRLA/York Hills – Mediation Community Roundtable

March 31   Tips and Best Practices for Conducting a Virtual Trial *

April 8   Bills C-78 and 207: Reforming the Law & Changing the Culture

April 12 & 13  15th Family Law Summit

April 19   18th Real Estate Law Summit

April 29   Justice Stevenson Virtual Visit

May 3   Spring Family Law Lunch *

May 5    Beyond the FSCO Report: Family Law and Pensions

June 14   Unconscious Bias & Socialization *

June 21   Cross-Over Youth Project *

October 21   FRO: Support Enforcement Through the Pandemic & Best Practices*

October 25   Family Law Town Hall *

November 1   Fall Family Law Lunch*

November 17  CaseLines: Tips and Tricks for Effective Advocacy*

December 1  Six-Minute Family Law Lawyer 2021

December 4   Impaired and "Over 80" 2021

December 8   Annual General Meeting


2020

January 22   HSJCC CPD: Developmental Disabilities / Acquired Brain Injury & the Justice System *

February 27  Judges Dinner

March 26 & 27  14th Annual Family Law Summit POSTPONED

April 8  CPD: Gender & the Offender: The Impact of Gender on the Offender with Dr. Julie Goldensen CANCELLED

May 4  Family Law Lunch CANCELLED

May 5  AGM - Rescheduled to November 18, 2020

June 18  YRCAS Webinar: Access to Information vs. Disclosure *

Oct 1  14th Annual Family Law Summit (Virtual) (4 h Sub 2 h 20 m Prof 10 m EDI)

Nov 3  Fall Virtual Family Law Luncheon

Nov 18  YRLA Virtual AGM

Dec 1  Six-Minute Family Law Lawyer 2020 Webcast (3 h Sub 25 m Prof 5 m EDI)

Dec 5  Impaired and "Over 80" 2020 Webcast (3 h Sub 20 m Prof 10 m EDI)

Dec 8  Mission Possible: Responses to Difficult Client Positions (AFCC Ontario/YRLA) w Justice Himel & Maxine Kerr

Nov-Dec  LSO Video Replays


2019

January 31  CPD: Children, Matrimonial Homes and Court Orders: When Criminal Law and Family Law Collide *

March 18 & 19   CPD: Family Law Summit Webcast  

April 10   CPD: Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care  

April 16   AGM

April 17   HSJCC CPD: PAR: Partner Assault Response Program

May 6   CPD: Spring Family Law Lunch

May 8*   CPD: Pitfalls in Private Mortgages

May 22*   CPD: One Third is Different Than Two Thirds: Parole and Related Issues

June 12*   CPD: Providing Services for 16 & 17-year-old Youth under the CYFSA including VYSAs - What You Should Know

June 19   HSJCC CPD: Hate-Motivated Crime

October 10 & 11  Intensive Child Protection Training Live Webcast

November 4*  Fall Family Law Lunch

November 26  Domestic Violence Treatment Court

November 27  Bill C-75

December 17*  New Practice Direction for POA Appeals

Nov - Dec  Video Replays


2018

January 24  CPD: Hull on Taking Will Planning Instructions

March 1  CPD: Human Trafficking pt. 2 (HSJCC)

March 22  CPD: YRP Presentation on Fentanyl (HSJCC)

April 9  Family Law Summit Live Webcast

April 25  CPD: A "Tunney" Thing Happened at the Courthouse

April 30*  Spring Family Law Lunch

May 3  AGM

May 23*  Sex (Offenders) 101 with Dr. Julie Goldenson

June 4  Wills & Estates Refresher 2018

June 5  Bail Court Best Practices

June 7  A Lawyer's Guide to Powerful Pleadings

June 11  Six-Minute Criminal Court Judge 2018

June 13  Family Law Refresher 2018

June 18  Six-Minute Criminal Lawyer 2018

June 20  Youth Court 101

June 21  Estate Accounting 2018

Sept. 12  Real Estate Breakfast

October 10  Building your Practice

October 17  Judicial Advocacy

October 24  Procedural & Courtroom Changes

Nov 5  Fall Family Law Luncheon

November 7  The New Drugged Driving Regime

November 7  HSJCC Opioid Crisis

November 9  LSO Video Replays

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