WEBINAR
 This webinar is being hosted by Canadian Corporate Counsel Association

In-House Municipal Legal Practice

Explore the world of municipal law with our new webinar series tailored for in-house counsel. From understanding the pivotal role legal services play within municipalities to navigating the unique challenges of working with Councils, this series offers an insider's look into the daily life of municipal lawyers. Each session offers practical advice and strategies that can be immediately applied.

Whether you're looking to deepen your understanding of the lawyer-client relationship in a municipal setting, learn how to maximize the value of your legal department or simply hear firsthand experiences from seasoned professionals, this series has something for you. Join us for an opportunity to gain actionable knowledge, hear diverse perspectives and connect with peers in the public sector.

In-House Municipal Law Round-Up- December 12, 2024 | 12 noon to 1 pm (ET)

There are more than 4,500 municipalities in Canada, making this sector a significant employer of in-house lawyers. However, the law departments themselves each vary in size from a single lawyer to hundreds of lawyers depending on the needs of the municipality. Our panelists for this final session, who come from a range of departmental sizes, will talk about the pros and cons of their work environments, and share how they use various resources to maximize effectiveness and productivity, while maintaining quality of service. 

Speakers:

• Louise Vrebosch, Acting City Solicitor, Litigation and Municipal Law – City of Vaughan

• Tammy Grove, Municipal Solicitor – Town of Saugeen Shores

• Jameson Pritiko, Lawyer – Municipality of Leamington

• Zella Phillips, Solicitor, Municipal Law Section – City of Toronto

• Kate Tracey, Senior Legal Counsel – City of Windsor