Summary of Meetings: Public Sector Lawyers
Number of Meetings Held: 3
March 4, 2024
Registration Count: 98
Guest Speakers: Keith Smith, Koren Marriot, Jackie Demerse-Abbasi, and Stephanie Mannix
Meeting Title/Topic: UNDRIPA & DRIPA
Synopsis: Some of the key players in the implementation of UNDRIPA and DRIPA come together to present on action plans under their respective Declaration Acts and the measures being taken to align laws with UNDRIP. Hear from Keith Smith, Koren Marriot, Jackie Demerse-Abbasi, and Ann Marie Sam.
April 4, 2024
Registration Count: 30
Guest Speaker: Justice Karen Horsman, Justice Andrew Majawa, Judge Grace Oh
Meeting Title/Topic: Pathways from Public Sector to the Bench
Synopsis: The Honourable Justice Karen Horsman, The Honourable Justice Andrew Majawa and The Honourable Judge Grace Oh share their unique journeys from public sector lawyering to their respective positions on the bench. Hear about their experiences and achievements, shedding light on the benefits of working in this field, and ways to find fulfillment and excel in a public sector career.
June 20, 2024
Registration Count: 20
Guest Speaker: Karen A. Truscott, Adam Dalrymple, and Micah Weintraub
Meeting Title/Topic: Annual Labour Issues Update
Synopsis: Karen A. Truscott, Adam Dalrymple, and Micah Weintraub share labour developments over the past year and discuss workplace issues relevant to public sector lawyers.