The below program is subject to change.
Delivery
With the exception of the reception, the conference is hybrid meaning that you can attend in person or online.
Notes
Co-authors/collaborators are listed in brackets beside the lead presenter’s name.
Presentation abstracts and proposals can be found by clicking the “Read more” link under each session.
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Registration & Refreshments
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Conference Opening
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch Keynote with The Honourable Michael H. Tulloch, Chief Justice of Ontario, Court of Appeal for Ontario
15-Minute Break
1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
Community Legal Education / A2J Programs and Intervention Tools
Matthew Burnett
Kate Fischer Doherty
Belinda Lo (Chalita Ugrinovski)
Julie Mathews
Rebecca Robichaud
Amy Widman
Justice Digitization
Naomi Creutzfeldt
Erik Bornmann
Bonnie Hough
Jennifer Leitch
Tania McKenna (Jenni Smith)
Justice Samuel Thumma
15-Minute Break
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Legal Advantage/Vulnerability
Liz Curran
Hugh McDonald
Weston Ley (Emily Ryo, Ian Peacock)
Emily Taylor Poppe (Megan Doherty Bea)
Issy Quek (Elaine Marinas)
Eliza Venville
Person-Centred Justice
Jérémy Boulanger-Bonnelly
Albert Currie
Trevor Farrow
Nicki Lees
Georgina Rychner
Lauren Sudeall
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Reception with The Honourable Doug Downey, Attorney General, Ministry of the Attorney General
Law Society of Ontario, 130 Queen St W, Toronto
In person only (no virtual option available)
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Registration & Refreshments
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
AI & Legal Tech
Zoe Chan
Daniel Escott (Michael Litchfield)
Nye Thomas
David Wiseman
Zach Zarnow (Andy Wirkus)
15-Minute Break
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Legal Needs Surveys
Daniela Barba (Alejandro Ponce, Grace Hulseman)
Meredith Brown
Natasha Brown (Gerard Kennedy)
Luis Guevara (Ernesto Cardenas)
Heather Heavin (Brea Lowenberger, Trisha Esmeralda)
Rebecca L. Sandefur
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Lunch
1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
15-Minute Break
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Registration & Refreshments
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Justice Epidemiology
Delphine Bellerose (Emily Kothe)
Kerryn Butler (Catriona Mirrlees-Black)
Andrew Pilliar
Chris Povey
Paul Prettitore
Ryan Sakoda (Daria Fisher Page, Brian Farrell)
A2J & Health
Lynne Haultain
Michele Leering
Amy Slotek (Tess Sheldon)
Jennifer Stone (Rami Shoucri)
Patricia Vagg
15-Minute Break
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
15-Minute Break
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Lunch Keynote with The Honourable Andromache Karakatsanis, Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM
Conference Closing