Conference Details: Re-Envisioning Our Legacies: A Defining Moment Washington, D.C. The 9th National Conference takes us to the nation’s capital, a city that wields considerable influence on national and international affairs, and a place with deeply rooted community activism and movement making. More broadly, the entire DMV region (Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia) serves as...

Offered by the Gardiner Centre. Writing your message does not depend on what you write, but rather how you write. Writing clean, well-written, impactful sentences that create flow and readability influences how your reader processes your message. This course shares insights into the editing process for email and other forms of written communication. Learn how to...

(REPLAY) Description The past few years have brought tremendous change for the wills and estates practitioner – not only legislative but also in how you interact with your clients and manage files. To steer through it all efficiently while meeting your professional responsibilities requires solid core skills and the ability to identify and manage challenges....

The Public Legal Information Association of Newfoundland (PLIAN) is once again offering a Youth Justice Camp designed to educate young people about the legal system and careers in law. Participants will have the chance to meet professionals in various legal fields and go on field trips. They will also learn about the preparation for a...

(REPLAY) Description A successful and effective family law practice involves quintessential skills, navigating through ethical dilemmas, and top-notch practice management abilities. Our presenters take you through the steps and insights you need to do just that, as you hear about case updates and the latest trends, drafting best practices, tips to manage dispute resolution options,...

Critical incidents are situations that occur outside of our normal frame of reference and challenge us to understand and cope with what has happened. Critical Incident Group Debriefing (CIGD) is a short-term group intervention process that focuses on an immediate event. CIGD is one of several methods that may be utilized to lessen the likelihood...

(REPLAY) Description Artificial intelligence platforms, such as ChatGPT, are creating unprecedented opportunities and challenges for the profession. Whether navigating implications in the areas of IP, employment law, and information security, or grappling with the business model implications and potential regulations around the use of AI, everyone in the legal profession needs to pay attention. Fellow practitioners,...