Annual Report 2021-2022

  • July 21, 2022

Summary of Meetings: Unbundled Legal Services

Number of Meetings Held:4

November 17, 2021
Registration Count: 22
Guest Speaker: Maryanne Prohl (she/her), Director, Risk Management, Lawyers Indemnity Fund
Meeting Title/Topic: Managing the Risks of a Limited Scope Retainer
Synopsis: Reviewed the common pitfalls and how to minimize risk.

February 16, 2022
Registration Count: 25
Guest Speaker: Jo-Anne Stark, Founding President, Legal Coaches Association Inc.
Meeting Title/Topic: One of These Things Is Not Like The Other: Coaching and Unbundled Legal Services
Synopsis: How legal coaching can benefit to your practice.

May 11, 2022
Registration Count: 33
Guest Speaker: Leona Harvie, SRL, Divorce Coach and Family Law Mediator; Grimm Culhane, SRL, National Self-Represented Litigant Study Participant; Meg Holden, SRL, Professor at Simon Fraser University
Meeting Title/Topic: Listening to the Voices of Self-Represented Litigants
Synopsis: Self-represented litigants (SRLs) for family cases shared their own stories about what it's like to self-represent as a layperson, how lawyers can best support them, and how unbundled legal services can be used most effectively.

June 29, 2022
Registration Count: 9
Guest Speaker: 2021-2022 Section Executive
Meeting Title/Topic: Year End Meeting
Synopsis: Wrap-up of the year's events in an opportunity to thank the 2021-2022 Section Executive. Discussed appointing new Executive members and planning for the upcoming Term.