Annual Report 2010/2011

  • July 28, 2011

Submitted by Section Co-Chairs Marla Gilsig and Larry Kyle

Summary of Activities

Number of Meetings Held: 5

October 28, 2010
Guest Speaker: Kieran Moore
Synopsis: Intellectual property for litigators: trademarks, copyrights, and domain names

November 26, 2010
Guest Speaker: Joseph Cuenca
Synopsis: Ways to get more business: the basics of immigration law in a global world

February 23, 2011
Guest Speakers: Donna Kydd, Phillip Ferber and Kimberly McGarrity
Synopsis: Goals and objectives of the Solicitors' Practice Issues Committee

March 16, 2011
Guest speakers: Meghan Maddigan, Nathaniel Russell and Drew Jackson
Synopsis: Retrofit your toolkit: top 10 tips and tricks for finding legal information

May 5, 2011
Guest speakers: Joanna Mustapic, Sarah Picciotto and Robert Fleming
Synopsis: Advantages and pitfalls of legal process outsourcing

Comments and Observations of the Chair

Changed mandate description for our Section. Two other Sections adopted the same mandate. The printed version of the mandate missed the deadline for 2011 and will be updated in 2012, but the online mandate has been updated.