Heuristica Sponsors Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers Conference and Gala

Heuristica Sponsors Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers Conference and Gala

We are pleased to sponsor the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (FACL) Ontario’s 13th Annual Conference and Gala on February 8th in downtown Toronto.

 

FACL Ontario is a diverse coalition of Asian Canadian legal professionals working to promote equity, justice, and opportunity for Asian Canadian legal professionals and the wider community.

 

The conference theme this year is Realities in Law and Practice and will include a luncheon fireside chat with Justice Goodwin Liu (Associate Justice, California Supreme Court) and Justice Shaun Nakatsuru (Ontario Superior Court of Justice).

 

Sessions at this year’s conference include:

 

  • Voices of Change: How to be an Ally to Racialized Women in Law
  • Asian Canadians in the Supreme Court OR An Open Dialogue with HR Professionals in the Legal Career Field
  • Fireside Chat with Justice Goodwin Liu and Justice Shaun Nakatsuru
  • Breakout Panels
    • Building Your Book of Business and Finding Mentors – Solo/Small Style
    • Indigenous Peoples in Canadian Law – The Path Forward in Pursuit of Truth and Reconciliation
    • Career Paths Beyond Bay Street
    • Privacy Law
    • Breaking the Invisible Barrier – Reaching Success as ESL / Foreign-trained Lawyers
    • Lawyers at the Intersection of Access to Justice and Private Practice
  • The Business of Law: Powering It Up on the Tech Side

At the Dinner and Awards Ceremony Gala there will be a Keynote Address by The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada.… Read More

Calgary eDiscovery Seminar Series – Register Now!

Calgary eDiscovery Seminar Series – Register Now!

We are pleased to announce that, beginning in mid-February, we will sponsor and teach an eight-part legal eDiscovery Seminar Series in downtown Calgary on the fundamentals of modern discovery practices, including developments in case law. 

 

Unless it is a hand-written note, physical or oral evidence, all evidence is electronic.  Over the last number of years, Canadian case law and procedural rules have changed to recognize this reality.

 

Recent developments can have a significant impact on litigation/arbitration and regulatory proceedings as well as on our professional obligations and responsibilities to provide clients with advice and strategy to effectively deal with electronic evidence in a defensible and proportionate manner.… Read More

ILCO Fellowship Course – Electronic Discovery Practice and Principles

ILCO Fellowship Course – Electronic Discovery Practice and Principles

Leading eDiscovery practitioners from Heuristica Discovery Counsel will once again teach the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario (ILCO) Fellowship Course “Electronic Discovery Practice and Principles“.

 

Designed for litigation support professionals and law clerks, this course will explore the legal and practical principles of electronic discovery in a legal practice context.

 

Using the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) and the Sedona Canada Principles, we will discuss the issues and tasks underlying each phase of the process.  With an emphasis on proportionality and defensibility at every stage, practical information will be covered, including:

 

  • cooperative discovery planning
  • the supporting evidence required for discovery motions
  • and the admissibility of evidence

We also will cover how to best work in a cost-effective manner and bring value to the legal team and client.… Read More

Heuristica Sponsors Families on Giving Tuesday

Heuristica Sponsors Families on Giving Tuesday

On Giving Tuesday this year, Heuristica was pleased to sponsor three families this holiday season.

 

Through Holiday Helpers the firm sponsored three single-parent families with a total of four kids ranging from 5 to 8 years old.

 

The firm’s Office Manager, Annalee O’Donnell, organized the initiative and took it upon herself to shop for gifts for all three families according to lists provided by them and also prepared a customized stocking for each person.  Annalee said “it’s been awhile since I shopped for little kids and I actually had to look some things up on the internet to see what they were.” … Read More

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