CPD
View our on demand CPD recordings here. Each presentation offers qualifying LSO professionalism hours and is approved for the LAWPRO Risk Management Credit program (which must be declared separately here).
Top Tips for Advocates (2023)
This program full of practical advice and tips is for advocates from all areas of practice. Learn from leading advocates and LAWPRO counsel about recent developments in areas such as limitation periods, ineffective assistance of counsel, establishing the legal status of clients, and more. Original date: June 22, 2023 Download the materials Speakers Edward Marrocco,… Read More »
Insurance 101 for lawyers: Tips for insuring your practice (2023)
This panel will provide key information for sole practitioners and lawyers managing a practice on understanding and obtaining the different types of insurance available to protect their firm from risk. These experts will explain the how-to of putting the insurance puzzle together—from Errors & Omissions coverage to Executor and Trustee coverage to Commercial General Liability… Read More »
Protecting your firm against fraud (2023)
Fraud targeting lawyers continues to be a serious concern for the profession. This program will provide up-to-date information on actual fraud attempts, the types of fraud claims LAWPRO counsel are seeing right now, and how best to avoid these scams. As well, legal and law enforcement experts will provide tips and advice for protecting your… Read More »
Tips for Corporate Commercial Lawyers (2022)
Learn about key risk areas and emerging risks faced by corporate commercial lawyers and how to effectively manage them
Tips for Real Estate Lawyers (2022)
Join our panel featuring leading real estate lawyers and LAWPRO counsel who will share practical tips about key risk areas and how to effectively manage them.
Survival Tips to Prevent Fraud (2022)
Drawing on actual frauds and close calls, this program will review the most recent fraud efforts targeting lawyers, law firms and their clients, and provide practical tips to help you manage these risks.
Tips for Wills & Estates Lawyers (2022)
Learn from leading wills and estates lawyers and LAWPRO counsel about practice trends and tips for success
Tips for Advocates (2022)
Learn from leading advocates from a range of practice areas and from LAWPRO counsel about practice trends and key advocacy tips.
Family Law Tips (2022)
Leading family law lawyers and LAWPRO counsel will share practical tips for family law lawyers
Avoiding the wire fraud nightmare – what you need to know to protect yourself and your clients (2021)
Finding out that money you sent out of trust has gone missing is a lawyer’s worst nightmare. Unfortunately, we are seeing a rise in wire fraud efforts targeting law firms and their clients. Fraudsters have developed several ways to convince lawyers and law clerks to wire funds out of law firm trust accounts to fraudsters’… Read More »
Tips for Successfully Building Access to Justice into your Law Practice (2021)
This program was part of Access to Justice Week 2021. Join LAWPRO, The Action Group on Access to Justice (TAG) and Toronto Lawyers Association to explore how legal professionals can structure their practices to better facilitate access to justice. Participants will hear from a panel of legal professionals from across the province and various areas… Read More »
Working Together, Remotely – Managing and Leading Through COVID and Beyond (2021)
Leading lawyers and expert law practice advisors share lessons learned and tips to date from our rapid shift to virtual practice, with a focus on how we can make our practices work better for ourselves, our teams and our clients.
A Discussion: Continuing to Manage – Mental Health, Resilience and Resources (2021)
A continued conversation about managing our mental health. This session will address a range of issues, including how we can keep connected, find our mentors and supports, and tips and resources.
Managing the Second Wave: Mental Health, Resilience and Resources (2021)
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll, we are all feeling the stress of “work/life blur” and pandemic fatigue. In this program, hear from leaders in the legal profession on how to move through the second wave.
Preparing for Pro Bono: Tips for Successfully Delivering Pro Bono Services (2021)
LAWPRO brings you this webinar, initially presented for Pro Bono Students Canada volunteers, to help lawyers successfully deliver pro bono services.
La fraude et cybercriminalité (2020)
Présentateur: Raymond Leclair, Vice-président, Affaires publiques
Diversity, Inclusion and Cultural Competence to Reduce Risk (2020)
Learn about the importance of diversity, inclusion and cultural competence for the legal profession, and how issues related to a lack of cultural competency can contribute to a claim
Claims risks for commercial lawyers acting on the purchase or sale of a business (2020)
LAWPRO and the Hamilton Lawyers Association present a webinar about the risks when acting on the purchase or sale of a business
Common claims and how to avoid them (2020)
Understand the leading common claims and when they occur, with examples of specific different risks by areas of practice.
Real estate fraud: Keeping up the fight (2020)
Join Nadia Dalimonte, Manager, TitlePLUS Claims and Counsel, as she reviews various types of fraud, and provides tips and resources to help you avoid them.