Annual Report 2023-2024

  • June 13, 2024

Summary of Meetings: Workplace Investigations

Number of Meetings Held:5

September 20, 2023
In-Person Registration Count: 11
Guest Speakers: N/A
Meeting Title/Topic: Fall Networking
Synopsis: The 2023-24 Workplace Investigations Section Executive invites you to reconnect with your peers and make new contacts. An assortment of delicious appetizers will be served.

November 29, 2023
Online Registration Count: 45
Guest Speakers: Jessica Thomson, of PCM Lawyers LLP, Michael Oland, of Southern Butler Price LLP and Jaqueline Beltgens, Beltgens Law
Meeting Title/Topic: Perspectives on the use of Alternate Dispute Resolution in Workplace Investigations
Synopsis: Jessica Thomson, PCM Lawyers LLP, Michael Oland, Southern Butler Price LLP and Jaqueline Beltgens, Beltgens Law, discuss the use of ADR in workplace investigations including the kind of ADR which may be appropriate in a particular circumstance, the benefits of ADR, timing, and how ADR can assist in conducting a trauma informed investigation.

March 7, 2024
Online Registration Count: 91
Guest Speakers: Lisa Southern and Deanna Brummitt
Meeting Title/Topic: Credibility Assessment
Synopsis: Lisa Southern and Deanna Brummitt, Southern Butler Price LLP, discusses which approaches work and which don’t, while learning valuable practice tips along the way.

April 24, 2024
Online Registration Count: 69
Guest Speakers: Sharon Cartmill-Lane, Pearlman Lindholm, David Juteau, Pearlman Lindholm, and Nicole Price, Southern Butler Price
Meeting Title/Topic: Evidentiary & Ethical Issues in Workplace Investigations
Synopsis: Sharon Cartmill-Lane and David Juteau of Pearlman Lindholm, and Nicole Price of Southern Butler Price, use a case scenario to shed light on important evidentiary and ethical issues in investigations.

June 6, 2024
Online Registration Count: 63
Guest Speakers: Graeme Hooper, Mitha Law Group and Kevin Westell, Pender Litigation
Meeting Title/Topic: Conducting Regulatory Investigations
Synopsis: Graeme Hooper and Kevin Westell provide a discussion on conducting regulatory investigations.