Daily Archives: March 15, 2017

We’ve recently acquired several new titles from Emond Publishing, including new editions of Small Claims Court: Procedure and Practice, and Advocacy for Paralegals, offering practical tips and instructions. See below for the full list of titles, which can now be found in the New Books section at the front desk.

Accident Benefits: A Practical Desk Reference (Emond Publishing)

Advocacy for Paralegals, 2nd ed. (Emond Publishing)

Criminal Appeals: A Practitioner’s Handbook (Emond Publishing)

Legal Office Procedures, 7th ed. (Owl Publishing)

Small Claims Court: Procedure and Practice, 4th ed. (Emond Publishing)

Working with the Residential Tenancies Act, 4th ed. (Emond Publishing)

Below are some of the most recent CPD materials added to the library collection. Each title links to the book record where you can view more details and the full table of contents. All materials are available in print at the library, or if you’re interested in only a couple of articles, feel free to email us a request for a scanned copy.

Real Estate Practice Basics 2016 (December 9, 2016)

• The agreement of purchase and sale / Lorne Shuman
• Title searching: a checklist / Joel Kadish
• Introduction to title insurance / Lori M. Swartz
• Residential mortgage financing / Karen Yolevski

Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Law: Practice Basics 2016 (September 19, 2016)

• Assessing the case : the importance of file selection / Salvatore Shaw
• Developing and funding a plaintiffs personal injury practice / Michelle Jorge
• The ABCs of Motor Vehicle Law and the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule / Tripta Sood

17th Annual Employment Law Summit (October 18, 2016)

• Mental Health First Aid: the everyday kind of first aid / Christina Fuda
• Legalizing marijuana: impact on the workplace? / Shelley Brown
• Deconstructing constructive dismissal / Mary Lou Brady
• Summaries of recent key cases / A. Jane Milburn & Devin M. Jarcaig

21st Annual Intellectual Property Law: The Year in Review (January 19 & 20, 2017)

• Trademarks update / Georgina Starkman Danzing
• Copyright developments – 2016 / Kevin Sartorio & Margot Patterson
• Litigation funding roundtable: the Canadian perspective / Naomi Leowith
• Intellectual property case update / Michael Manson