OBA PROGRAM | Original Program Date: January 15, 2020

As a result of amendments to the Courts of Justice Act and Rule 76 of the Rules of Civil Procedure effective January 1, 2020, simplified actions will be subject to significant substantive and procedural changes. These amendments will impact how litigation is conducted for many actions. Among other things, jury trials will no longer be permitted, the monetary jurisdiction will be increased to $200,000, trial planning is mandated, and more. Join us for an informative and insightful discussion with a stellar faculty whose expertise in this area will benefit you tremendously. Hear from speakers who are very familiar with the upcoming changes to simplified procedure actions. They will walk you through what to expect, and how it will impact your practice and your clients. It is crucial that you know how these significant changes to Simplified Procedure Actions will affect how you litigate going forward, and what you must to do avoid any issues of negligence.

Register now to stay on top of these key upcoming amendments to the Rules of Civil Procedure.

PROGRAM CHAIR

Audrey Ramsay, Blouin Dunn LLP

PROGRAM SPEAKERS

The Honourable Justice Todd L. Archibald, Superior Court of Justice
The Honourable Justice Mark L. Edwards, Superior Court of Justice
Audrey Ramsay, Blouin Dunn LLP
Juda Strawczynski, LAWPRO
Adam Wagman, Howie Sacks and Henry LLP