(Ce webinaire est présenté en anglais uniquement)
Date:
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Time:
8:30am - 12:00pm (Atlantic Time)
Topic:
Accelerating Your Career
Join us for Part 3 of our 2020-21 Virtual Conference Series as we delve into issues of importance for early career lawyers and those looking to make a change in their practice. Learn tips for delegating work effectively and the importance of mentoring at all stages of your career; hear from experts about managing client expectations, making the transition from associate to partner and how to try and create work/life balance while juggling parenting and work, often from the same dining room table!
Bringing together professionals from various fields, including finance, private practice, public sector, education and a special guest appearance from the new President of the Canadian Space Agency, this fast paced and informative 1/2 day virtual conference will help you accelerate your career!
Time
Topic
Speakers
8:30am-8:35am
Introductions/Welcome
Session Organizer: Mary Anne MacDonald (Justice Canada)
8:35am-9:15am
Navigating New Waters: Finances, Delegation Skills and Efficiently Managing Workflow as you Begin or Transition Your Practice
Amber Penney (Partner, Lenehan Musgrave)
Dan MacLellan (President, MacLellan Moffatt Financial; Authorized Advisor for CBIA/Lawyers Financial)
9:15am-9:20am
Break
9:30am-10:15am
Work-Life Balance In 2020: Attempting to Keep Work and Personal Time Separate
Michelle Kelly (Chair, NSBS Gender Equity Committee; Partner, Cox & Palmer)
Kelly Peck (Justice Canada)
Kym Sweeny (Province of Nova Scotia)
10:15am-10:20am
10:20am-11:00am
Great Expectations: Avoiding Mistakes and Managing Client Communications
Lawrence Rubin (Director, LIANS)
11:00am-11:05am
11:05am-11:35am
Mentorship: The Importance of Formal and Informal Mentoring at All Stages of Your Career
Jessica Lyle, TEP (Founding Partner, Touchstone Legal)
The Honourable Aleta Cromwell (Judge of the Nova Scotia Provincial Court)
11:35am-12:00pm
What Else Can I Do? Using Your Legal Skills to Pursue Non-Traditional Careers
Lisa Campbell (President, Canadian Space Agency)
Location:
Via Zoom webinar
Cost:
CBA Members $80.00 (+ tax) Discounted rates for Law Students, Articling Clerks and Lawyers in their first 3 years of call!
Non-Members $150.00 (+ tax) Non-members may register by contacting cbainfo@cbans.ca
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