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• 20th Family Law Summit 2026

  • Start
    25 Mar 2026
  •  
    9:00 AM
  • End
    26 Mar 2026
  •  
    4:00 PM
  • Location
    LSO Webinar

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  *Price includes registration for both days

  20th Family Law Summit 2026

  Day One : Wednesday, March 25, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. EST
  Day Two : Thursday, March 26, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. EST

  View the live webcast from your home or office computer

  This program qualifies for 9 h Substantive 1 h Professionalism 2 h EDI Professionalism

  
  

  
  

  Co-Chairs:
  Kelly D. Jordan, Kelly D. Jordan Family Law Firm
  A. Shawn Richard, TEP, A. Shawn Richard Family and Estate Law

  Now in its 20th year, the Family Law Summit continues its tradition of providing essential updates, insights, and analysis from leading practitioners, Judges, and experts in the field. Offering a wide range of topics, it offers a practical look at some of the most challenging issues that family law practitioners face in practice. Don't miss this opportunity to hear about parenting time and decision-making, child and spousal support, division of property, domestic contracts, and more.

  • Hear about complex property issues in family law
  • Get an update on spousal support case law
  • Obtain practical tips on how to use AI in your practice
  • Find out about trans issues in family law
  • Learn about court ordered shared parenting, updates to the AFCC Guide, and Section 9 of the Child Support Guidelines

  Registration for this CPD will close on Monday, March 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
  We cannot accept registrations after this time.

  **We must receive your payment on or before Monday, March 16, 2026 in order to register you with the LSO for this CPD.**

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• Family and Child Protection Law Small Mentorship Group Session

  • When
    27 Mar 2026
  •  
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual
  • Spaces left
    2

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  Join the HCLA for a Family and Child Protection Law Small Mentorship Group Session with HCLA Mentor: Edosa Adams-Idode

  Topics for discussion:

  • Cases
  • Points of law
  • Practice management
  • Practical approaches to particular matters
  • Any other questions

  This session is FREE and exclusively for HCLA Members.

  Join us!! Limited to 5 people.

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• Estates Planning & Administration Small Mentorship Group Session

  • When
    7 Apr 2026
  •  
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Location
    on Microsoft Teams
  • Spaces left
    4

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  Join the HCLA for a Estates Planning & Administration Small Mentorship Group Session with HCLA Mentor: Tristen Audet

  Topics for discussion:

  • Cases
  • Points of law
  • Practice management
  • Practical approaches to particular matters
  • Any other questions

  This session is FREE and exclusively for HCLA Members.

  Join us!! Limited to 5 people.

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• The Six-Minute Estates Lawyer 2026

  • When
    15 Apr 2026
  •  
    9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    LSO Webinar

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  The Six-Minute Estates Lawyer 2026

  Wednesday, April 15, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST
  

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  This program qualifies for 2 h 30 m Substantive 30 m Professionalism

  
  

  
  

  
  

  Co-Chairs:
  Andrea Hill, TMA Law
  Ian Hull, C.S., TEP, LSM, Hull & Hull LLP
  

  For professionals practicing estates and trusts law, whether as a litigator or as a planner, the Six-Minute program remains a key resource. Each presenter delivers tightly structured insights with clear, incisive commentary on recent legal developments, all within a strict time frame. The included materials provide concise case summaries and practical guidance. To maintain excellence and meet the fast-paced needs of your role, this half-day program is a must-attend.

  • Learn about long-term common-law relationships and estate distribution 
  • Consider the best practices for taking will instructions from vulnerable clients
  • Get an update on minimum threshold cases
  • Explore technology tools in estates practice
  • Understand the risks and benefits of joint accounts in estate planning

  Registration for this CPD will close on Monday, April 6, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
  We cannot accept registrations after this time.

  **We must receive your payment on or before Monday, April 6, 2026 in order to register you with the LSO for this CPD.**

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• 23rd Real Estate Law Summit 2026

  • Start
    22 Apr 2026
  •  
    9:00 AM
  • End
    23 Apr 2026
  •  
    4:00 PM
  • Location
    LSO Webinar

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  *Price includes registration for both days

  23rd Real Estate Law Summit 2026

  Day One : Wednesday, April 22, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. EST
  Day Two : Thursday, April 23, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. EST

  View the live webcast from your home or office computer

  This program qualifies for 9 h Substantive 2 h Professionalism 1 h EDI Professionalism

  
  

  
  

  Co-Chairs:
  Joel Kadish, Barrister & Solicitor
  Meredith MacLennan, C.S., MacLennan Serratore LLP

  A not-to-be-missed program, the annual Real Estate Law Summit provides you with a comprehensive look at essential information and pressing issues, as well as an opportunity to connect and share perspectives with your peers. Hear from a variety of presenters and experts as they deliver informative discussions, and provide insight on procedural matters, case law updates, practice management issues, and more. The 23rd Real Estate Law Summit is a key resource to help you expertly manage your files and best serve your clients during complex times.

  • Understand your responsibilities and the standard of care required when acting for vulnerable clients
  • Find out how to deal with a caution or certificate of pending litigation
  • Hear the latest on adverse possession post-Kosicki v. Toronto (City)
  • Learn about different practice arrangements and business structures and what is optimal for your practice
  • Gain insight on acting for borrowers in commercial loan transactions

  Registration for this CPD will close on Monday, April 13, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
  We cannot accept registrations after this time.

  **We must receive your payment on or before Monday, April 13, 2026 in order to register you with the LSO for this CPD.**

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• The Six-Minute Criminal Lawyer 2026

  • When
    25 Apr 2026
  •  
    9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    LSO Webinar

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  The Six-Minute Criminal Lawyer 2026

  Saturday, April 25, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. EST
  

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  This program qualifies for 3 h 30 m Substantive 30 m Professionalism

  
  

  
  

  
  

  Co-Chairs:
  The Honourable Justice Michelle Fuerst, Ontario Superior Court of Justice
  Robin Flumerfelt, Ministry of the Attorney General
  Nader Hasan, Stockwoods LLP

  For criminal law practitioners, the Six-Minute program is the essential resource for a busy legal practice. Each speaker delivers concise, focused presentations with sharp analysis of recent developments, all within a strict time limit. The accompanying materials offer summaries of key cases and practical tips. To stay at the top of your game and meet the demands of your practice, the half-day Six-Minute program is indispensable.

  • Get an update on detention and arrest
  • Hear a point/counterpoint on prosecutorial discretion
  • Consider how to deal with jurists who are challenging
  • Understand the latest cases on expert evidence
  • Learn about common pitfalls for defence in jury trials

  Registration for this CPD will close on Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
  We cannot accept registrations after this time.

  **We must receive your payment on or before Monday, April 20, 2026 in order to register you with the LSO for this CPD.**

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• Technology and Legal Practice 2026

  • When
    28 Apr 2026
  •  
    9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Location
    LSO Webinar

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  Technology and Legal Practice 2026

  Tuesday, April 28, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. EST
  

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  This program qualifies for 2 h Substantive 4 h Professionalism

  
  

  
  

  
  

  Co-Chairs:
  The Honourable Justice Jill Presser, Ontario Superior Court of Justice
  Professor Amy Salyzyn, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa
  Carla Swansburg, Chief Executive Officer, ClearyX

  AI is reshaping the legal landscape, and keeping on top of it is no longer optional. This must-attend annual program brings together leading voices from the legal, academic, and tech communities to explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing legal practice. Gain actionable strategies to enhance your workflow, improve client outcomes, and navigate emerging risks with confidence. Don’t miss this opportunity to future-proof your practice.

  Registration for this CPD will close on Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
  We cannot accept registrations after this time.

  **We must receive your payment on or before Monday, April 20, 2026 in order to register you with the LSO for this CPD.**

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• Estates Planning & Administration Small Mentorship Group Session

  • When
    4 May 2026
  •  
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Location
    on Microsoft Teams
  • Spaces left
    2

  Register

  Join the HCLA for a Estates Planning & Administration Small Mentorship Group Session with HCLA Mentor: Tristen Audet

  Topics for discussion:

  • Cases
  • Points of law
  • Practice management
  • Practical approaches to particular matters
  • Any other questions

  This session is FREE and exclusively for HCLA Members.

  Join us!! Limited to 5 people.

  Show details