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Mental Health and the Criminal Code: Legal Aid Alberta

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Legal Aid Alberta has assembled an expert panel of speakers to cover a variety of topics relating to mental health and the criminal code on Nov. 22, 2022, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (MT). Topics include: Forensic psychiatry for lawyers – A crash course in terminology and key concepts Understanding (and challenging) risk assessments Forensic...

Criminal Justice Section – How to get the Most out of CanLII for Criminal Law Practitioners: Nova Scotia Barristers Society

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Hear from an expert on functionalities from the technological branch of CanLII. Learn about the most recent developments on CanLII and how to leverage CanLII as a research tool in your practice. Get your questions answered from the experts. Speakers: Frédéric Pelletier, VP Legal Information, Lexum, and Pierre-Paul Lemyre, VP Business Development, Lexum Website www.cbapd.org...

Review Board Proceedings: Skill Building for Lawyers: Courthouse Libraries BC

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Are you looking to build your skills for BC Review Board (BCRB) hearings? In this follow-up webinar to the Overview of BCRB Proceedings, we will focus on skill building for lawyers interested in doing work before the BCRB. Topics covered in this 2hr presentation will include: Tips for counsel from the BCRB. What the Forensic...

2022 Prosecution of Animal Abuse Conference

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The 2022 conference will be hosted online from November 24 to 25, 2022 and registration is now open. This conference has been held annually since 2015, providing networking and professional development opportunities for Crown prosecutors, attorneys and allied professionals across Canada. The goal of the conference is to facilitate the sharing of information and resources...

A Duty to Protect – Newfoundland and Labrador’s International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)

Newfoundland and Labrador’s International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) chapter is dedicated to bringing together local privacy professionals for development and networking opportunities. Our first event in a long time is scheduled for November 24th, 12-2 pm.  We welcome back existing members and would like to extend the invitation to non-members as well. You will...

Young Lawyers Forum – Canadian Lawyer

Building a strong profile and developing one's personal brand are vital for any young legal professionals aiming to advance their careers, and Young Lawyers Forum is here to provide insights on that. Join us in-person this November 29, 2:30 pm ET, at the Westin Harbour Castle Toronto for a panel discussion on Growing your career...

Mindless to Mindful Eating – Free Event

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We have developed a culture of mindless eating and drinking. We also mindlessly snack because we are under stress, are simply bored, and have developed bad habits. We aren't thinking through the consequences of our eating habits and as a result chronic disease, especially here in NL, is on the rise. The good news is that...