How to Win or Lose with Class
There is a new rule on integrity in the Rules of Professional Conduct, which comes into force on October 1, 2014. R. 2. The quality of being honest and fair is at the heart of our justice system, yet incivility persists. The following issues will be considered in a panel discussion:
The Great Debate: Are Alternative Business Structures (ABS) a genuine threat to the future practice of law?
The Law Society of Upper Canada has formed a Working Group to explore various options for the delivery of legal services. Should this include Alternative Business Structures?
Technology and Practice Management Tips
In this session, Dan Pinnington of the Lawyers’ Professional Indemnity Company (LawPRO) shares his best 60 technology and practice management tips, including:
Speakers:
The Hon. Todd Archibald, Superior Court of Justice, Toronto
Gavin Birer, Founder of Legalwise Outsourcing Inc.
Monica Goyal, My Legal Briefcase Inc.
Malcolm Mercer, McCarthy Tetrault LLP and LSUC Bencher
Lou Milrad, Milrad Law
Dan Pinnington, Vice President, Claims Prevention & Stakeholder Relations, LawPRO
Quinn Ross, The Ross Firm Professional Corporation
Joceyln Speyers, Crown Counsel, Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General
Tannis Waugh, Barrister & Solicitor
David A. Wright, Chair, Law Society Tribunal