Straight from the Bench Conference 2024
Straight from the Bench will be accredited for EDI, Professionalism, and Substantive content. A breakdown of hours will be provided as the agenda is finalized.
KEYNOTE:
We are excited to announce our keynote speaker, Chief Justice of Ontario, The Honourable Michael H. Tulloch.
Members of the bench bringing their insights and expertise to this year's event, include:
- Local Administrative Justice, The Honourable Alissa K. Mitchell
- The Honourable Justice Grant Huscroft, Court of Appeal for Ontario
- The Honourable Justice Lynne C. Leitch
- The Honourable Justice Martha A. Cook
- The Honourable Justice Spencer S. Nicholson
Topical panels on:
- Mechanics of a Post-COVID Trial
- Cultural Competency in the Legal Profession
- Evolution of Summary Judgement Motions since Hryniak
Case comments/presentations on:
- Class action case outcome
- Publication Bans/Sealing Orders
- Criminal Law update
- Anti-SLAPP Proceedings
- Partial Settlement Agreements
Straight From the Bench 2024 Agenda
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Our Conference Chairs, Rasha El-Tawil, Leslie Ibouily, Dara Lambe, and John Nicholson welcome you to join some great conversations this year!
*Please note that we've recently added a new rate for articling students - available now under ticket options.
This organization has been approved as an Accredited Provider of Professionalism Content by The Law Society of Ontario.
If you have any questions about the program, please email Tracy Fawdry, Executive Director, at cle@middlaw.on.ca.
Refund Policy: The Middlesex Law Association will refund the registration fee + HST if cancellation is received FIVE business days before the CPD program.
Register online and then payment can be made online, via E-Transfer, or by cheque: If paying by E-Transfer, please e-transfer the total amount above to library@middlaw.on.ca using the security code: SFTB2024 (case sensitive). If you have trouble with the e-transfer, please email us. If paying by cheque, please allow for a processing delay.
If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know and we will accommodate you.
