2012 UPCOMING EVENTS & CPD PROGRAMS |
| Do you need to enter completed hours from past CPD programs into the LSUC Portal? Visit the CPD Committee Page for a list of past HLA CPD Programs held in 2012. |
February 2 | The Family Law Executive presents
THE 15th ANNUAL GROUNDHOG DAY SOCIAL 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Tailgate Charlies, Downstairs (69 John Street South) For more information, please contact Phil Clay at 905-528-4242. |
February 9 | HAMILTON MEDICAL-LEGAL SOCIETY The Russel Williams Case: The Military Star to the Convicted Murderer Cocktails: 6:00 p.m. (cash bar) / Dinner served at 7:00 p.m.
Hamilton Golf & Country Club (232 Golf Links Road, Ancaster) Please respond by February 2, 2012. For more information, please contact Susan Ronaldi at sronaldi@lloydburns.ca. |
February 14 | FAMILY LAW LUNCH BUCKET SESSION "OCL Investigator's Role in High Conflict Families" 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Family Court (55 Main Street West, Hamilton) For more information, please contact Chris Wyskiel at 905-522-1563. |
February 16 | 10th ANNUAL ESTATES & TRUSTS SEMINAR 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sheraton Hamilton Hotel, East Ballroom (116 King Street West, Hamilton) For more information, please contact Riane Leonard or Wendy MacNair at 905-522-1563. |
February 23 | ADVOCATES' SOCIETY HAMILTON COURTHOUSE SERIES 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
John Sopinka Courthouse, Courtroom 700
45 Main St. E., Hamilton For more information, please contact Riane Leonard at 905-522-1563. |
February 24 | Hamilton Lawyers' Club:
SKI DAY - Blue Mountain Resort, Collingwood $90.00 / person - includes full day lift ticket (9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.), lunch and refreshments. RSVP by February 10, 2012 For more information, please contact Anandi D. Naipaul, Ross & McBride LLP - 905-572-5820 or anaipaul@rossmcbride.com |
February 28 | COMMUNITY RESOURCE COMMITTEE OF THE FAMILY COURT presents...
"So Happy Together: Post Separation Contact with Estranged Parents" Speaker: Michelle Hayes, BSW, MSW 1:30 p.m. ~ Courtroom 1
Superior Court of Justice, Family Court
(55 Main St. W., Hamilton) Free Session ~ Bring your own lunch. |
February 29 | HLA CPD ROUNDTABLE SESSION: "Debt Collection" Chair: Mark Abradjian, Ross & McBride LLP 12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
7th Floor Jurors' Lounge (Suite 706)
John Sopinka Courthouse (45 Main St. E., Hamilton) For more information, please contact Riane Leonard at 905-522-1563. |
March 1 | HLA ANNUAL DINNER & SILENT AUCTION Cash bar at 6:00 p.m., Dinner at 7:00 p.m.
Hamilton Golf & Country Club (232 Golf Links Rd, Ancaster) For more information regarding the dinner, contact Paula Bridgewood at 905-522-1563. For more information regarding the auction, contact Riane Leonard at 905-522-1563. |
March 7 | HLA 7th ANNUAL CURRENT ISSUES IN COMMERCIAL LITIGATION SEMINAR 9:00 a.m. - 1:40 a.m.
McMaster Centre for Continuing Education - Room 216
(50 Main Street East, Hamilton) For more information, please contact Paula Bridgewood at 905-522-1563. |
March 20 | HLA CPD ROUNDTABLE SESSION: "Building a Successful Real Estate Practice" Presented by the New Lawyers' Subcommittee
12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
John Sopinka Courthouse - Suite 706
(45 Main Street East, Hamilton) For more information, please contact Paula Bridgewood at 905-522-1563. |
March 27 | HLA CPD ROUNDTABLE SESSION: "Advice for Lawyers on Charity Boards" Chair: David van der Woerd, Ross & McBride LLP For more information, please contact Riane Leonard at 905-522-1563. |
April 17 | HLA CPD ROUNDTABLE SESSION: "ODSP" Chair: Robert Hooper, Hooper Law Offices For more information, please contact Riane Leonard at 905-522-1563. |
April 20-21 | HAMILTON MEDICAL LEGAL SOCIETY Spring Getaway Topic: Impact of SABS Changes on Access to Services For more information, please contact Susan Ronaldi at 905-627-7155. |
May TBA | HAMILTON MEDICAL LEGAL SOCIETY Anatomy 101 For more information, please contact Susan Ronaldi at 905-627-7155. |
May 3 | 12th ANNUAL ADVOCACY CONFERENCE 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Hamilton Convention Centre - Chedoke Room A
(1 Summers Lane, Hamilton) For more information, please contact Paula Bridgewood at 905-522-1563. |
May 8 | HLA CPD ROUNDTABLE SESSION: "Workplace Harassment Policy: Bill 168 and its Application to Law Firms" Chair: Andrea Hill, Evans Sweeny Bordin LLP For more information, please contact Riane Leonard at 905-522-1563. |
May 15 | HLA PROFESSIONALISM SESSION 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Sheraton Hamilton Hotel - Centre/East Ballroom (116 King Street West, Hamilton) For more information, please contact Riane Leonard at 905-522-1563. |
June 8 | HAMILTON MEDICAL LEGAL SOCIETY Year End Event - Dinner at James Street Armoury For more information, please contact Susan Ronaldi at 905-627-7155. |
June 14 | FAMILY LAW SEMINAR 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Hamilton Club (6 Main Street East, Hamilton) For more information, please contact Chris Wyskiel at 905-522-1563. |
June 14 | JUSTICE MAZZA RETIREMENT DINNER For more information, please contact Deb Blayney at 905-645-5252 x. 2532. |
June 14 | Hamilton Lawyers' Club:
2012 ANNUAL PICNIC More information coming soon! |
August 2 | Hamilton Lawyers' Club:
GOLF TOURNAMENT - Beverly Golf & Country Club More information coming soon! |
September 13 | PRACTICE MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES SEMINAR For more information, please contact Paula Bridgewood at 905-522-1563. |
September 13 | PRACTICAL TIPS FOR THE COURTROOM SEMINAR for Articling Students and New Lawyers For more information, please contact Paula Bridgewood at 905-522-1563. |
September 13 | HLA & HLC WELCOME DINNER for Articling Students, New Lawyers, and Lawyers' New to Hamilton This event is by invitation only. For more information, please contact Paula Bridgewood at 905-522-1563. |
September 18 | HLA CPD ROUNDTABLE SESSION: "Motor Vehicle Accident Claims" Chair: Janis Criger, Sole Practitioner 12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
John Sopinka Courthouse (45 Main St. E., Hamilton) For more information, please contact Riane Leonard at 905-522-1563. |
October 4 | HLA & OIAA 26th Annual Joint Insurance Seminar 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Hamilton Convention Centre (1 Summers Lane, Hamilton) For more information, please contact Paula Bridgewood at 905-522-1563. |
November 20 | HLA CPD ROUNDTABLE SESSION: "Landlord & Tenant" Chair: Robert Hooper, Hooper Law Offices 12:15 - 1:30 p.m.
John Sopinka Courthouse (45 Main St. E., Hamilton) For more information, please contact Riane Leonard at 905-522-1563. |
November 22 | HLA CORPORATE COMMERCIAL LAW SEMINAR For more information, please contact Megan Callaway at 905-522-1563. |