Professional Development

Strategizing Like a Trial Lawyer with John Hollander

Litigator, author, and trainer – John Hollander – shares his expertise about trial advocacy. John teaches trial advocacy techniques to law students and is the founder of the Advocacy Club, where he trains novice lawyers to become skilled advocates.

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Writing Effective Legal Memos with Neil Guthrie

Neil Guthrie – author of the popular legal writing text, Guthrie’s Guide to Better Legal Writing – shares his advice and practical tips for writing effective legal memos.

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Conquering Office Clutter with Ruth Carter

Ruth Carter shares their strategies for preventing and conquering office clutter. Ruth’s a lawyer, former therapist, prolific blogger, professional speaker, best-selling author – and an aspiring minimalist.

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The Changing Landscape of Tribunal Proceedings with Jennifer Khurana

Jennifer Khurana, Vice Chair of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) and chair of the Council of Canadian Administrative Tribunals (CCAT), shares her expertise about the impact of the pandemic on administrative tribunals in Canada – and parties appearing before them.

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Retirement Coaching for Lawyers with Sheena MacAskill

Professional coach, lawyer, and career strategist – Sheena MacAskill – shares her expertise about retirement coaching for lawyers.

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Building Confidence at Work with Olivia Mitchell

Professional speaker, trainer, coach, and former practicing lawyer, Olivia Mitchell, shares her expertise about developing the confidence necessary to speak up during work meetings, networking events, and larger group presentations.

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Stepping into Difficult Conversations with Rick Weiler

Rick Weiler – one of Canada’s foremost commercial mediators – shares his expertise and advice about navigating difficult conversations.

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