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Join us for a meaningful 1.5-hour Lunch and Learn designed to support paralegals in strengthening their practice at every stage of their career. Whether you are starting out, growing within a firm, or running your own practice, this session offers practical strategies to build inclusive, sustainable, and socially responsible careers. Grounded in collaboration, equity, and professional integrity, we will explore ways to better serve diverse communities and contribute to a more accessible justice system. More than a CPD—this is a space to learn, reflect, and grow together. Representing Indigenous Clients with Cultural Competency (60 minutes) Her Worship Louise Logue, Acting Senior Indigenous Justice of the Peace and Dr. Jane Dickson, Professor of Law and Gladue Writer, will guide a powerful discussion on the unique considerations paralegals must understand when working with Indigenous persons. Explore best practices for advocacy in Provincial Offences Court, Tribunals, and Small Claims Court, and gain deeper awareness of cultural and systemic factors that impact representation. Strengthening Your Paralegal Practice (30 minutes) Led by Amri Murray, Licensed Paralegal and Notary Public, this session dives into the essentials of building a thriving paralegal firm. Learn how to streamline operations, attract, and retain clients, and cultivate a high-performing team. Amri brings real-world experience from running her own successful practice—expect actionable strategies and fresh perspectives. This event is a must-attend for paralegals committed to professional growth, ethical practice, and inclusive justice. Bring your lunch and your questions, sharpen your skills, and leave inspired. Reserve your spot today! CPD Accreditation This program has been accredited for 30 minutes of Professionalism content This program is eligible for up to1 hour of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) content.
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