Archived Video Strategic Legal Writing: Preparing Persuasive Documents March 31, 2015 Learn what the Court expects, what works and what doesn't, and get expert guidance from senior trial and appellate counsel on how to write and win in a practical, strategic, and focused way
Archived Video Working with Experts: Practical Skills March 12, 2015 Our panel will explore how to retain and manage experts and how to best work with an expert before and during trial. Gain practical guidance on when and how to instruct, communicate with and direct experts throughout the course of a litigation file.
Archived Video Your First Civil Trial March 06, 2015 Prominent litigators will share with you their time-tested strategies and practical advice on topics ranging from preparing your case to the closing argument.
Guides/Documents How Mediation Affects Recidivism: In Criminal Cases and Civil Disputes March 02, 2015 Through a combination of theory and primary interviews, this paper examines the impact of mediation on recidivism. The impact of mediation is difficult to assess due to a number of factors.
Archived Video Ethical Issues for Litigators: Beyond Civility February 04, 2015 Litigators face ethical issues on a daily, if not hourly, basis. When faced with these issues, how do you best advocate for your client?
New Developments, Useful Links Office of the Children’s Lawyer: Property Rights of Children in Ontario (FAQ) January 15, 2015 This month Ontario’s Office of the Children’s Lawyer (OCL) released a new resource on its website which discusses the property rights of children in Ontario.
Archived Video Expert Strategies for Trial Preparation November 20, 2014 Get expert advice and guidance on how to effectively prepare for a trial or a hearing from skilled and seasoned litigators who regularly go to trial and who know how to do it right!
Archived Video Banking Litigation: What Every Civil Litigator and In-house Counsel Needs to Know November 05, 2014 An expert faculty of experienced counsel will guide you through the latest developments in banking law, discuss novel legal issues and identify emerging and innovative trends in banking litigation.
Archived Video Ontario e-Discovery Institute 2014 October 30, 2014 Now in its 4th year, this highly anticipated full day program brings together leading Canadian and U.S. experts to talk about the latest developments in E-Discovery.
Section Materials Mareva Injunctions | Sunrise Series October 27, 2014 The Civil Litigation Section is pleased to offer Litigation Fundamentals Sunrise Series.