Advanced Civil Litigation for Paralegals 2021


Course Date: October 14, 2021

Full Course Materials
Total: 6h 3min

Welcome and Land Acknowledgement (9:00 – 9:15)

Andrea R. AbbinanteDesignated Paralegal, Virgin Hickman, Vancouver
Russell J. Bailey
Guild Yule LLP, Vancouver

View from the Bench (9:15 – 9:55)

The Honourable Madam Justice Carla L. ForthSupreme Court of BC, Vancouver

Affidavit Drafting (10:00 – 10:40)

Vernon J. PahlGuild Yule LLP, Vancouver

BREAK (10:40 – 10:50)

Interviewing Witnesses and Clients (10:50 – 11:30)

Angela FolinoKahn Zack Ehrlich Lithwick LLP, Richmond

Privilege (11:35 – 12:15)

Angela FolinoKahn Zack Ehrlich Lithwick LLP, Richmond

LUNCH (12:15 – 1:00)

Innovation Sandbox (1:00 – 1:40)

Michele RossDesignated Paralegal, Virgin Hickman, Vancouver

View from the Registry (1:45 – 2:25)

Scott KinlochSupervisor, Civil Department|Deputy District Registrar, Vancouver Law Courts, Vancouver
Jennifer Unwin
Manager, Registry Operations, Kamloops Law Courts, Kamloops

BREAK (2:25 – 2:35)

Well-Being (2:35 – 3:15)

Derek C. LaCroix, QCExecutive Director, Lawyers Assistance Program of BC, Vancouver

Practice Panel (3:15 – 4:00)

Andrea R. AbbinanteDesignated Paralegal, Virgin Hickman, Vancouver
Russell J. Bailey
Guild Yule LLP, Vancouver
Brenda D. FlemingParalegal, Guild Yule LLP, Vancouver
Michele RossDesignated Paralegal, Virgin Hickman, Vancouver
Carrie Sylvestre
Paralegal, Brain & Injury Law - Collette Parsons Corrin LLP, Vancouver

Closing Questions and Comments (4:00 – 4:15)