Civil Law for Criminal Lawyers 2012
Course Date: February 11, 2012
Course Date: February 11, 2012
Welcome and Introduction
James S. Humphry — Humphry Paterson, Richmond
Gerri-Lyn Nelson — Ministry of Attorney General, Richmond
ICBC vis-a-vis CCC: How Criminal Court Proceedings May Affect Civil Matters
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ICBC matters: prohibitions, licensing, insurance, and outstanding suits
- the Apology Act
James T. McBride — Hammerberg Altman Beaton & Maglio LLP, Vancouver
David D. McWhinnie — Stevens Virgin, Vancouver
Mark V.C. Virgin — Stevens Virgin, Vancouver
Networking Break
A Wills and Estates Refresher: Cocktail Party Questions
- wills and estates in the context of criminal acts
Tara R. Britnell — Hamilton Duncan Armstrong and Stewart Law Corporation, Surrey
Civil Forfeiture on Criminal Files: “Dude, They Took My Grow Lamps and Stuff”
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personal property
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real property
J. Douglas Eastwood — Legal Services, Ministry of Attorney General, Vancouver
Shannon Gerrie — Public Prosecution Service of Canada, Vancouver
Robert G. Kroeker — Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General, Victoria
John R. Neal — Criminal Appeals and Special Prosecutions, Ministry of Attorney General, Vancouver
Lunch With Featured Speaker: "Online Presence and Privacy: A Balanced Approach"
Riaz Bassari — Manager, Corporate Security, Ministries of Attorney General, PSSG & MARR, Victoria
“I Swear”: Civil Affidavits, etc in Criminal Courts
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a civil approach to criminal experts
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admissibility and use of civil affidavits, discovery transcripts, and civil transcripts in criminal trials
Patrick L. Doherty — Patrick Doherty Law Corporation, Vancouver
Joseph M. Doyle — Johnson Doricic Doyle Sugarman, Vancouver
Family Law: The Ties that Bind and Gag...
- family law essentials—a refresher including legislation and types of orders
- the relationship of family law to criminal law including
- drafting no contact and no go orders
- types of orders
- affidavits
- parental abduction
The Honourable Mr. Justice Terence Schultes — Supreme Court of British Columbia, New Westminster
Robert W. Mostar — Pryke Lambert Leathley Russell LLP, Richmond
Networking Break
“Lemme in…”: Immigration Law and Criminal Proceedings
- the effect of a criminal proceeding or conviction on your immigration status in Canada
- the effect of a Canadian criminal proceeding on your ability to enter the United States
Samuel D. Hyman — Burns, Fitzpatrick, Rogers, Schwartz & Turner LLP, Vancouver
W. Scott Railton — Cascadia Cross-Border Law, Bellingham, WA
Closing Remarks
James S. Humphry — Humphry Paterson, Richmond
Gerri-Lyn Nelson — Ministry of Attorney General, Richmond