MANITOBA BAR ASSOCIATION
ELDER LAW SECTION
INSOLVENCY LAW SECTION
WILLS & ESTATES LAW SECTION
NOTICE OF JOINT MEETING
DATE: Thursday, September 28, 2017
TIME: 12:00 Noon – 1:30pm
LOCATION: The Law Society Classroom, 219 Kennedy Street, Winnipeg
TOPIC: Document Preparation for Court E-filings
PARTICIPANTS:
Brenda Anderson, Pitblado LLP
Ronald Coke, Legal Data Resources Corporation/Taylor McCaffrey LLP
Fiona Duncalf, Legal Data Resources Corporation
Jake Harms, Legal Data Resources Corporation
Keri Kazuk, Taylor McCaffrey LLP
Ross McFadyen, Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
Legal Data Resources (Manitoba) Corporation (aka LDRC) is a not-for-profit corporation established by the Law Society of Manitoba, to advance the use of computer technology for the legal profession, the Courts, and other government departments in Manitoba.
The participants will describe LDRC's E-Filing system mandated by the Court of Queen's Bench for use by lawyers in CCAA and Judicial Review applications and demonstrate PDF document preparation for Queen's Bench filings. E-Filing Document preparation to be demonstrated will include bookmarking and hyperlinking. They will also demonstrate the E-Filing Portal and the use of digital signatures which are required in the E-Filing process. A discussion will follow concerning the possibility of expanding the E-Filing system to include probate and other matters.
Please RSVP to the Manitoba Bar Association online. If you can’t join us in person, feel free to log on to the teleconference from wherever you may be.
Please note that support staff will also be welcome to attend this meeting and can register by calling the MBA office at 204-927-1210 or emailing sections@cba-mb.ca.
Attendance at this MBA Section meeting can be applied towards your Law Society of Manitoba's Continuing Professional Development requirement for a maximum of 1.5 hours.
Sharon Tod
Chair, MBA Elder Law Section
St. Mary's Law LLP
Ph: 204- 942-1799
stod@stmaryslaw.com
Sam Gabor
Chair, MBA Insolvency Law Section
Taylor McCaffrey LLP
Ph: (204) 988-0346
sgabor@tmlawyers.com
Charlotte McCurdy
Chair, MBA Wills & Estates Section
Taylor McCaffrey LLP
Ph: 204-988-0376
cmccurdy@tmlawyers.com