September 13, 2024    |    9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.   |    Elkhorn Resort, Clear Lake, MB

Jointly presented by The Law Society of Manitoba
and The Western Manitoba Bar Association

 
Learn more and register for the Western Bar AGM weekend events directly with the WMBA.

 
The Western Bar CPD has moved to a new Friday this year. What hasn’t changed is the value it offers you: the latest updates and guidance in a collegial setting!
 
Please note: Also new this year, feel free to register for the full day session, or just the morning or afternoon sessions based on your own time, needs, and interests.
 

Morning Session (3 CPD hours | 1 EPPM)
 
9:10 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.

• A View from the Bench followed by an informal “Ask the Judiciary” session
   
  Presenter: Chief Judge Ryan Rolston, Provincial Court of Manitoba

 
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

• Protection Order Process
   
  Presenter: Judicial Justice of the Peace Leslee Stephenson, Provincial Court of Manitoba

Afternoon Session (2 CPD hours | 1 EPPM)
 
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

• Notary 101 – Not Just a Witness
   
  Presenter: Sharon Kravetsky, K.C., The Law Society of Manitoba

 
2:35 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

• Practice Management Tips focusing on email overload and absence preparation
   
  Presenter: Barney Christianson, K.C., Christianson TDS

Articling/Law Students – Please contact cpd@lawsociety.mb.ca if you wish to register.