2022 FALL Conference | The Pressures of Practice
Fri, October 28, 2022
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
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Conference Theme:
The Pressures of Practice
*For Plaintiffs’ Counsel By Plaintiffs’ Counsel*
The main program will facilitate in-person and remote livestreaming options!
IN-PERSON LAW CLERK's TRACK - BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
This track will not be livestreamed. Attendees will receive a recording of the main program.
Your safety is our top priority
OTLA is committed to providing best practices and safety protocols around COVID-19 response and prevention to ensure the OTLA 2022 Fall Conference & Exhibitor Hall will be a safe event to attend.
All patrons attending the OTLA 2022 Fall Conference & Exhibit Hall at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre will be strongly encouraged to be vaccinated and wear masks throughout the event, subject to change pursuant to government and public health guidelines.
Join us for a full day of innovative sessions on Personal Injury Law presented by experts and industry leaders!
Attend educational presentations and panel discussions from experienced legal colleagues and members of the bench. Broaden your knowledge, sharpen your skills, and learn best practices to keep you and your firm prepared and proficient in an increasingly demanding legal world.
Conference registration includes:
- Program presentations and panel discussions to provide you with valuable information to help you and your firm succeed!
- Conference presentation materials
- Connect IN-PERSON with conference attendees, faculty members, sponsors and exhibitors
- FIND, SUBMIT, WIN Contest, providing opportunities to win some great prizes
- Two free webinars (containing 1.25 Substantive hours + 1.25 EDI Professionalism hours) to be announced soon!
Breakfast Roundtable:
- What the Law Society Can Do for You | Moderator: Sandev Purewal, Lerners LLP, Panelists: Claire Wilkinson, Martin & Hillyer Associates and Andrew Spurgeon, Ross & McBride LLP
Sponsored by:
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Section Networking Lunches (* you must be a section member to attend):
- Medical Malpractice* | Medical Malpractice Section Discussion
Sponsored by:

- Long-Term Disability* | Preparing for and Conducting an Effective Mediation in an LTD Case | Dana Hirsh, Schmidt Mediation Group
Sponsored by:

- New Lawyers Division | Networking Event
Sponsored by:

See the MAIN PROGRAM here!!!
See the LAW CLERK'S PROGRAM here!!!
Conference program and format is subject to change. We will do our best to keep attendees informed of program changes.
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FEES FOR OTLA MEMBERS
(HST# R 129967998)
Early Bird rate:
2019 call or earlier $540 + HST (70.20) = $610.20
2020, 2021 & 2022 call $420 + HST (54.60) = $474.60
Articling Students $260 + HST (33.80) = $293.80
Law Clerks/Paralegals $260 + HST (33.80) = $293.80
Law Students $80 + HST (10.40) = $90.40
Regular rate:
2019 call or earlier $675 + HST (87.75) = $762.75
2020, 2021 & 2022 call $525 + HST (68.25) = $593.25
Articling Students $325 + HST (42.25) = $367.25
Law Clerks/Paralegals $325 + HST (42.25) = $367.25
Law Students $100 + HST (13.00) = $113.00
Worry free registration policy: You can cancel and receive a full refund of your conference fees up to October 7. Following that date, you may apply your registration credit, less an administration fee of $175, to a future OTLA CLE program. The credit must be used within 12 months. For more information, please see our Cancellation Policy below.
Conference Chairs:
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| Catherine Wilde Fleck Law |
Jan Marin |
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| Laura Dickson Lamont Law |
Jeffrey Moorley White Macgillivray Lester LLP |
Law Clerk Program Chairs:
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| Roma Ahmed Smitiuch Injury Law PC |
Tiffany Lawand-Fraser |
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McKellar Scholarship in Memory of Hub Bray These annual scholarships are intended to assist OTLA members with (partial) payment of the costs of attending OTLA conferences. The scholarships are available through OTLA from funds generously donated by McKellar Structured Settlements. To apply, write to Dianne Halcovitch of OTLA at dhalcovitch@otla.com. For more information contact OTLA at (905) 639-6852. |
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CPD Credits

Breakfast Roundtable:
This program contains 0.75 Professionalism Hours.
Main Program:
This program contains 1.0 Professionalism Hours.
This program is eligible for up to 4.75 Substantive Hours.
Law Clerk's Program:
This program contains 0.5 Professionalism Hours.
This program is eligible for up to 5.25 Substantive Hours.
Pre-recorded Webinars:
This program contains EDI 1.25 Professionalism Hours.
This program is eligible for up to 1.25 Substantive Hours.
This organization has been approved as an Accredited Provider of Professionalism Content by the Law Society of Ontario
All fees subject to HST #R129967998
Metro Toronto Convention Centre North Building, Level 100, 255 Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5V 2W6
InterContinental Toronto Centre Hotel (directly attached to the MTCC) - Stay with Confidence
25 Front Street West
Toronto , ON , M5V 2X3
1-800-235-4670
Book online here or contact the reservation team at the following toll free number: 1-800-235-4670.
OTLA is committed to producing a safe conference and exhibitor hall for our attendees, speakers, exhibitors, suppliers, and staff. We will continue to carefully monitoring the government guidelines and public health regulations to ensure the OTLA 2022 Fall Conference & Exhibitor Hall will be a safe event to attend.
If you feel sick, experiencing any symptoms or exposure of COVID-19, please do not come to the conference. Contact OTLA at jdefaria@otla.com to arrange for a credit towards a future OTLA CLE program.
There will be no administration fee if OTLA receives your cancellation prior to October 8, 2022. Cancellations received on or after October 8, 2022 are subject to an administration fee of $175 and you may apply the registration credit to a future conference. The credit must be used within 12 months.

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