Paralegal Society of Ontario Event-London
Ethical & Professional Issues in Criminal Law Practice
Modernization of the P.O.A.
Ethical & Professional Issues in Small Claims Court Practice
February 18, 2012 10am-4pm
Speakers:
Roderick Walker (Licensed Paralegal)-Member of the POA Advisory Group, Vice-President of the P.S.O.
A) Discussion of the August 2011 Report by the Law Commission of Ontario-“Modernizing the Provincial Offences Act: A New Framework and Other Reforms”
B) Purpose of POA and Proposed New Structure
C) Administrative Monetary Penalties
D) Sentencing Reform
E) Bail Reform
F) Recommendations of the Report
Blain C. Colquhoun (Licensed Paralegal)
Criminal Law Practice
3.01 Competence
3.02 Advising Clients
3.03 Confidentiality
3.08 Withdrawal from Representation
4.01 Advocacy-Interviewing witnesses
5.01 Fees and Retainers
John Tzanis B.A., J.D. (Licensed Paralegal)-President of the P.S.O.
Paralegal Rules of Conduct and Small Claims Court Practice
This event qualifies towards C.P.D. hours and has been submitted to the LSUC. C.P.D. hours will be posted on our website upon confirmation from the LSUC.
Location: Lamplighter Inn & Conference Centre 591 Wellington Road, London, Ontario 519 681-7151 or 1-888-232-6747
Admission: $20.00 for PSO members $25.00 non members (Pay at the door)
Limited Space: Please register by February 10th 2012
Contact: Tanya Halvorsen This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Sponsors: Please also ask about sponsoring the event!
Paralegal Society of Ontario 2255B Queen Street East, Suite 3262 Toronto, Ontario, M4E 1G3
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