PREPARING MATERIALS, E-FILING SYSTEM, BEST PRACTICES
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Timothy Outerbridge, Registrar of the Court of Appeal for British Columbia
Patricia White, CSO Information Management Business Analyst, Court Services Branch
Rose Singh, E-Discovery Project Manager, McCarthy Tétrault LLP |
Date: |
Thursday, July 23, 2020 | 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm (Pacific Time)
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Fee:
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Members: No Charge
Non-Members: $50.00
Register your Paralegal/Legal Assistant
You may register and have your paralegal or legal assistant attend this webinar.
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| CPD Hours: |
1.5 Hours of Approved Continuing Professional Development in BC.
This webinar is accredited for Practice Management. |
Synopsis
Following the BCCA’s release of the Notice to the Public Regarding Modified Filing Directions in Civil and Criminal Appeals, join us as we unpack the steps to assembling your documents and preparing them for e-filing.
Our panelists will provide practical walk-through demonstrations to highlight how to use Adobe to prepare your materials for e-filings and how to use the courts e-filing system. Whether you are preparing a smaller document or an Appeal Book, this webinar covers the basics as well as tips and best practices to minimize perceived complexity and ensure success.
About Timothy Outerbridge
Tim Outerbridge became the Registrar of the British Columbia Court of Appeal in June 2014.
In his role as Registrar, Tim performs judicial and quasi-judicial functions, including conducting registrar’s hearings, assessments and other matters set out by statute or the Rules of Court or referred by a judge of the Court of Appeal. Tim also manages the Office of the Registrar and provides legal, technical and procedural direction to the Deputy Registrars and provide oversight to the Registry and its staff.
About Patricia White
Patricia White is an Information Management Business Analyst and the CSO Product Manager for the Ministry of Attorney General. She is responsible for Court Services Online and is working on a number of projects that support the eCourt initiative and the enhancement of Court Services Online. Previously she worked in a court registry and has held a variety of positions both in and out of court at the Provincial, Supreme and Court of Appeal levels.
About Rose Singh
Rose joined MT>3, a Division of McCarthy Tétrault LLP, ("MT>3"), as an eDiscovery Project Manager. MT>3, formerly Wortzmans, was one of the first law firms in North America to specialize in the complexities of technology and the law. MT>3 provides clients with expert advice and guidance with respect to e-Discovery, information governance, due diligence, and managed document review.
Rose has over 24 years of experience in the legal industry, holding various management positions as Practice Manager, Office Manager to Director of Performance Improvement, and is past President of the BC Paralegal Association. Rose has been responsible for managing a wide range of e-Discovery matters from high profile, complex regulatory and administrative law cases to document-intensive aboriginal rights litigation cases. She brings experience in document collection and management, as well as ensuring the aims of the projects were met and prepared on time.
Acknowledging First Nations Territories
This webinar is hosted by CBABC, which is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh and Musqueam First Nations. We encourage our members to explore the rich history and knowledge of Indigenous people, and to continue learning about their experience in Canada, past and present.
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