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This is the archived version of a program presented on May 10, 2023. |
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Kerry Simmons, K.C., Executive Director, Canadian Bar Association BC Branch
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Webinar Recording |
| CPD Hours: |
0.75 Hours of Approved Continuing Professional Development in BC.
Viewing of this recording will provide you with 0.75 hours of the ethics, professional responsibility and practice management component for your Law Society of BC reporting.
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SYNOPSIS
The National Study on Wellness in the Legal Profession in Canada validated what many know to be true: lawyers in Canada face health challenges due to the structure of our profession. Following a brief review of the Report, Ms. Simmons will highlight recommendations to improve the circumstances in our profession.
ABOUT OUR GUEST SPEAKERS
About Kerry Simmons, K.C.
Kerry is the Executive Director of the CBA BC Branch. As a lawyer in private practice until 2018, Kerry assisted clients with family and civil litigation, witnessing their experiences and those of lawyers in private practice. A keen volunteer in CBABC from 2000-2018, Kerry contributed to CBA’s advocacy and member services, and served as Branch President in 2012-13, and National President in 2017-18. Her additional areas of interest include public education, reconciliation with indigenous peoples, inclusion and diversity, and the protection and promotion of children in healthy, positive environments.
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