OBA Insurance law PROGRAM | 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET)

The Small Claims Court handles approximately half of Ontario’s civil litigation matters and is an extremely busy court. Whether you have a trial upcoming, are contemplating bringing a motion, or are preparing for a Settlement Conference, don’t miss this opportunity to gain substantive and procedural tips directly from deputy judges of the Small Claims Court. Our outstanding faculty will share valuable insights on courtroom advocacy, strategy, procedure, and decorum, including: 

• How to effectively advocate, negotiate, and strategize in settlement conferences;
• How to successfully argue contested motions, and hearings;
• How to improve your in-person and virtual Small Claims trial advocacy and strategy skills; and
• How to achieve excellence in written materials and oral submissions.

Register now to secure your spot!

PROGRAM CHAIR

Deputy Judge Dennis Ong, Small Claims Court – Superior Court of Justice – Central East

PROGRAM SPEAKERS 

The Honourable Justice Laura S. Ntoukas, Small Claims Court Administrative Judge – Superior Court of Justice
Deputy Judge Lai King Hum, Small Claims Court – Superior Court of Justice – Toronto
Deputy Judge Lynn Wheatley, Small Claims Court – Superior Court of Justice - Central East
Deputy Judge Marcel Mongeon, Small Claims Court – Superior Court of Justice – Central South
Deputy Judge Lisa Carr, Small Claims Court – Superior Court of Justice - Central East
Deputy Judge Fareen L. Jamal, Small Claims Court – Superior Court of Justice - Central West
Deputy Judge Farah Jamal Karmali, Small Claims Court – Superior Court of Justice - Central East Region
Deputy Judge David Jose, Small Claims Court – Superior Court of Justice - Central East
Deputy Judge Ian R. Stauffer, Small Claims Court – Superior Court of Justice – East