Fireside Chat with Judges of the Federal Courts 

Apr. 22, 2025
Online

OBA Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law PROGRAM
On Demand | Original Program Date: April 22, 2025

Join us for an exclusive fireside chat featuring the Honourable Marshall Rothstein, former Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and Federal Court of Appeal, as well as Justice Angela Furlanetto and Associate Judge John C. Cotter, current members of the Federal Court. This event offers a rare opportunity to gain valuable insights and practical strategies for building a successful career in Intellectual Property law. Through engaging discussion, the panel will provide helpful advice on:

  • Lessons Learned from their Careers: Reflections on the challenges and triumphs faced during their legal careers and strategies for excelling as lawyers.
  • Perspectives from the Bench: Gain unique insights into effective courtroom strategies and key attributes for successful advocacy
  • Mentoring Advice for IP Practitioners: Guidance tailored to both junior and senior practitioners, emphasizing career growth, professionalism, and the importance of mentorship in the IP field.


Don’t miss this opportunity to learn directly from some of Canada’s most respected legal minds, expand your perspective and refine your advocacy and career strategies. 

PROGRAM CHAIRS

Fiona Legere, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Adam Jacobs, SOCAN

PROGRAM SPEAKERS

The Honourable Marshall Rothstein C.C., KC, Former Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and Federal Court of Appeal
The Honourable Justice Angela Furlanetto, Federal Court
Associate Judge John C. Cotter, Federal Court

Single Registration

CBA Member: $62* | CBA Student Member: $33* | Non-Member: $113*

(includes e-materials access) *plus applicable taxes

Group registration (4 or more)

CBA Member: $155* | Non-Member: $283*

(includes e-materials access) *plus applicable taxes

 

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