• Understanding the Dynamics of Domestic Violence for Family Law Practitioners

    This training will provide an overview of the dynamics of domestic violence (also known as intimate partner violence) in the context of separation, divorce, and child custody/access (parenting time) for family law practitioners.  This training qualifies for 4.5 hours of Ethics credits and 12 hours for Continuing Professional Development credits with the Law Society of […]

  • STLA Shifting Paradigms: Speed Trial and Damages (Session One)

    Online

    In Session One of this three-part series on the shifting paradigms in the speed trial and damages, Joe Fried conducts a deep dive into the speed trial and how the new paradigm shapes your case preparation and trial strategy. He will discuss the present paradigm for conducting trials, why it takes so long to try […]

  • STLA Shifting Paradigms: Speed Trial and Damages (Session Two)

    Online

    In Session Two of this three-part series on the shifting paradigms in the speed trial and damages, Joe Fried shows how to work with different types of witnesses. He will cover liability witnesses, such as the police officer, eye-witness, and expert; medical summary witness; doctor; life care planner; economist; before and after witness; and your […]

  • STLA Shifting Paradigms: Speed Trial and Damages (Session Three)

    Online

    Session Three of the series on the shifting paradigms in the speed trial and damages looks at a new way of considering damages and talking about money. Joe Fried will help you identify your current damages paradigm, where it originated, what limiting beliefs control you and whether those limiting beliefs are true. You will learn […]

  • STLA Pediatric Concussions: Are We Mislabeling These Cases?

    Online

    The ramifications of pediatric concussions are important for personal injury lawyers to be aware of when representing a child, especially where grade report cards showed the child was performing well academically pre-injury and academic performance subsequently worsened post-injury. Dr. Patrick Quaid will share his experience and research, published in both optometric and medical journals, on […]

  • Zoom STLA Mentorship “Surviving” Meeting

    Online

    Zoom meeting to be held at 12:00 - 1:00 pm which includes presentations on practice management, dealing with stress (how to address, and deal with person and professional stressors), how to deal with difficult counsel and clients. For further info, contact [email protected].

    Free
  • FOAJ-SATA Webinar: Virtual Hearings – Here to Stay!

    Online

    To quote Sir Winston Churchill “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” Join tribunal members and staff from across Canada in a free webinar to learn best practices for virtual hearings. The requirements of social distancing have accelerated the use of technology as an alternative to holding in person hearings. What are the important […]

    Free
  • STLA Ask the Experts Conference

    9:00 – 10:30 am How to Successfully Qualify, Examine In Chief, and Cross Examine an Expert Alan G. McIntyre, Q.C., McKercher LLP (Regina, SK) Reginald A. Watson, Q.C., Miller Thomson LLP (Regina, SK) 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Heads of Economic Loss and Long-Term Damages Cara L. Brown, B.A. (Hons), M.A., Brown Economic Consulting Inc. […]