SEX WORK & THE LEGAL PROFESSION
This meeting is being hosted by the Social Justice Section.
| Speaker(s): |
Kerry Porth, Sex Work Policy Consultant
Frances Mahon, Frances Mahon Law |
| Time: |
Monday, April 1, 2019 - 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm (Pacific Time) |
| Location: |
Webinar |
| CPD Hours: |
1.50
Please note that this is an estimate of the total hours of CPD that are being offered. Upon the conclusion of the meeting, an assessment will be made as to exactly how many hours will be approved. |
Synopsis
The CBABC Social Justice Section together with Law Students for Decriminalization & Harm Reduction - UBC Allard Law invite you to join us for a panel discussion on how the legal profession can better support and work alongside sex workers in BC, and on the constitutional issues that are raised by our current criminal laws regarding the sex work industry. This panel will include Kerry Porth, a Sex Work Policy Consultant, and Frances Mahon, of Frances Mahon Law.
Webinar/Teleconference
Sections host webinars from Internet-capable venues where significant interest has been expressed by Section members in attending remotely. This Section meeting will be offered as a teleconference or webinar depending on the resources and technology available at the venue.
Webinar or teleconference instructions will be sent to your email that we have on file one day prior to this meeting date. These instructions will indicate when you should log in, as the meeting may start a little later than expected, as members and speaker(s) may be setling in, or if there is a lunch/dinner component.
If you have not received instructions by days end one day prior, please email sections@cbabc.org.
Disclaimer
Please ensure to sign-in at the meeting; failure to sign-in will result in de-registration. CBABC requires this as a record to confirm your attendance for this meeting for your CPD reporting (if applicable).
