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SUMMARY:Mooting 101
DESCRIPTION:Mooting is where advocacy starts to sharpen. \nIf you’re serious about getting moot ready\, structuring arguments\, and thinking on your feet\, this session is for you. \nJoin us for Mooting 101: Tips and Guidance for Mooters\, presented by The Paralegal TownHall and Lions Cup Moot \nWe’ll be breaking down R v. Murray\, 2025 ONSC 4127\, with practical insight into how the case was argued and how you can elevate your own advocacy. \nWe’re also pleased to have Yogesh Gupta\, defence counsel on the case\, joining us for the session\, along with: \n– Jenous (Jen) Lorestani – Criminal Defence Lawyer and 2016 Osgoode Cup Moot Champion and Distinguished Advocate Award Winner \n– Aivrey McKinley – 2021 Osgoode Cup Moot Champion and Distinguished Advocate at the Lions Cup Moot \n– Mikayla Mifsud – 2025 Lions Cup Moot Champion \n– Anasofia Florez: 2026 Osgoode Cup Moot Champion \nand more for insights on how prepare for your upcoming moot competition! \n May 9\, 2026\n 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM\n Virtually via Zoom\n $25 (HST Included) per person (Please e-transfer to TheParalegalTownHall@gmail.com \nRegister here (upon payment): https://lnkd.in/e2AnQnq2
URL:https://paralegaltownhall.ca/event/mooting-101/
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SUMMARY:The 2nd Annual Virtual Paralegal TownHall
DESCRIPTION:The 2nd Annual Virtual Paralegal TownHall is coming up on April 25\, 2026 from 10 AM to 4:30 PM on Zoom. \nThis is more than a conference. It is a conversation about who we are\, where we are going\, and how we elevate the profession together! \n💬 Multiple interactive breakout sessions \n⚖️ Real discussions about competence\, scope\, and professional growth \n📈 Forward-looking conversations on the future of paralegals \n🤝 A space built by the profession\, for the profession! \nRegister here for the 2nd Annual Virtual Paralegal TownHall: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBi_E0DUSPr_3r9hQ5arCxKWtrXLWdaaAz2IDRRRiuxohohg/viewform?usp=dialog \n\nThis event is $20 for paralegal students ($17.70 plus HST) and $40 ($35.40 plus HST) for everyone else. Of course\, it’s free for our 2026 Paralegal TownHall Passholders\, as well as any soon-to-be-licensee who attend our Oath and Commissioning Ceremony on April 16\, 2026.
URL:https://paralegaltownhall.ca/event/the-2nd-annual-virtual-paralegal-townhall/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260416T210000
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SUMMARY:Oath and Commissioning Ceremony @ Convocation Hall\, LSO
DESCRIPTION:BIG NEWS! Our next Oath and Commissioning Ceremony is being held at the Law Society of Ontario’s Convocation Hall!!! \nJoin us for the Oath and Commissioning Ceremony hosted by The Paralegal TownHall at the Law Society of Ontario’s Convocation Hall in Osgoode Hall (130 Queen Street West\, Toronto\, ON M5H 2N6). \n April 16\, 2026\n 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Ceremony starts at 7 PM)\n Convocation Hall\, Osgoode Hall (130 Queen St W\, Toronto\, ON M5H 2N6)\nCost: $25 ($22.12 plus HST) per person/guest (free for children) \nRegister here: https://lnkd.in/ewyBacRV \n\nAfter registering\, please e-transfer $25 per person to theparalegaltownhall@gmail.com to confirm your spot!\n\nThis is more than just a ceremony. It’s a moment long overdue. \nA moment to formally step into the profession.\nA moment to take the Paralegal Oath.\nA moment to stand alongside your peers and be cheered by family and friends. \n Have your LSO documents commissioned\n Take the Paralegal Oath\n Connect with the profession\n Be celebrated by family and friends! \nSpots are limited. \nWhether you’re newly licensed\, celebrating the journey\, or supporting someone who is\, this is one of those events you’ll remember forever! \nEntry also includes complimentary access to the 2nd Annual Virtual Paralegal TownHall (April 25 on Zoom)! \nRegistration for the April 25 Virtual Paralegal TownHall:\nhttps://lnkd.in/e63zThqu \n\nLet’s continue building this profession together! Stronger Together!
URL:https://paralegaltownhall.ca/event/oath-and-commissioning-ceremony-convocation-hall-lso/
LOCATION:Convocation Hall\, Law Society of Ontario\, 130 Queen Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5H 2N6\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Practice Management for Paralegals 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join Justin and J.P. as they discuss Practice Management for Paralegals in a special live webinar and on-demand recording through our partner\, the Legal Professionals Education Network! To register for this event\, please visit here: https://lpen.ca/practice-management-paralegals-26/ \nThis practical workshop is designed to support newly licensed Ontario paralegals in building and managing a compliant\, organized\, and client-focused practice. Covering the full lifecycle of a file—from initial consultation to file closure—the course addresses essential practice management skills\, including client intake\, communication\, file organization\, time management\, and ethical compliance. Participants will gain a clear understanding of their obligations under the Law Society of Ontario Rules\, best practices for handling challenging clients\, and strategies for maintaining professionalism and efficiency. With hands-on guidance and real-world tips\, this session equips paralegals with the foundational tools needed to run their practice confidently and responsibly. \nThe LPEN also has tonnes of other excellent CPD content for paralegals. Buy a 2026 Pass: https://lpen.ca/ontario-paralegal-cpd-courses/#pass
URL:https://paralegaltownhall.ca/event/practice-management-for-paralegals-2026/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260325T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260325T230000
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SUMMARY:The Paralegal TownHall Networking Night and Justin Rochester's 40th Birthday Bash
DESCRIPTION:Our nextin-person Networking Night AKA Justin D Rochester‘s 40th Birthday Bash\, on Wednesday\, March 25\, 2026 from 7 PM to 11 PM at Mansion – Kitchen + Bar on 1294 Kingston Road\, Pickering\, L1V 1B7 \nONLY 60 SPOTS AVAILABLE!!! \nWe’re bringing the profession together once again\, this time for an evening that is equal parts community\, connection\, and celebration. If you’re attending a CPD event that evening\, you can do both and join us at 9 PM\, as the night will still be going strong! \n✨ What to expect: \n▪ Meaningful networking with licensees\, students\, and colleagues \n▪ Delicious appetizers included with your ticket \n▪ Music from Karl “The Hitman” Marshall with mixes from J.P. “dJPanda” Rodrigues \nRegister here for the Networking Night: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZT5XKtajMwIaOvRDMndXXx-NmBDXyI7e6LLMqrZraVcUecQ/viewform?usp=dialog \nThis event is $40 ($35.40 plus HST) or you can get the BOGO 50% bundle with the 2nd Annual Virtual Paralegal TownHall for $60 ($53.10 plus HST). \nRegister here for the 2nd Annual Virtual Paralegal TownHall: https://lnkd.in/e63zThqu \n\nAlternatively\, this is your last chance to buy a 2026 Paralegal TownHall Pass for just $199 plus HST ($224.87) which would include both events above PLUS recordings of our 4 CPDs from 2025 (LTB 101\, Human Rights 101\, Criminal Law 101\, and the Charter and Society)\, 5+ live CPDs for 2026\, plus 50% discounted prices on every other event in the calendar\, and much more.\n\nRegister here for the 2026 TownHall Pass: https://lnkd.in/emWQH3xt
URL:https://paralegaltownhall.ca/event/the-paralegal-townhall-networking-night-and-justin-rochesters-40th-birthday-bash-wednesday-march-25-2026/
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SUMMARY:Voices of Legacy: Black Leadership in Law
DESCRIPTION:The Paralegal TownHall is very excited to be teaming up with the Ontario Association of Black Paralegals for our #BlackHistoryMonth virtual conversation centered on leadership\, legacy\, and lived experience in the legal profession on Zoom! \nWe have received accreditation from the Law Society of Ontario and can now confirm this program contains 5 hours of EDI Professionalism Content! \nWe are also proud to announce our all-star lineup of speakers highlighting “Black Brilliance Across Generations!” Our Keynote Speakers are: The Honourable Aston J. Hall\, Associate Chief Justice\, Ontario Court of Justice\, The Honourable Lori Anne Thomas of the Ontario Court of Justice\, and Judge Rochelle Ivri\, a Citizenship Judge. \nIn addition\, we are most appreciative to have Deborah Moriah\, Leon Presner\, BA\, PI\, P1\, Selwyn Pieters\, B.A.\, LL.B.\, L.E.C.\, Knia Singh\, Lavinia Latham\, Tonya Kent\, Sehmani Leo\, and Lyschin (Liz) Smith share their incredible stories\, along with Opening Remarks from Justin D Rochester! \n“Voices of Legacy: Black Leadership in Law” brings together respected voices from the Black legal community to reflect on the paths they have shaped\, the progress made\, and the work that remains. This conversation is rooted in history\, accountability\, and the responsibility of the legal profession to create space for equity and representation. \n Saturday\, February 28\, 2026\n 10:00am – 4:00pm (EST)\n FREE virtual session | Registration required \nThis event is open to paralegals\, lawyers\, students\, legal educators\, and justice-sector professionals who are committed to thoughtful dialogue and meaningful change within the legal system. \nRegister here: https://lnkd.in/gKwbUzP5
URL:https://paralegaltownhall.ca/event/969/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T190000
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SUMMARY:Paralegal TownHall Networking Night - February 24\, 2026
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URL:https://paralegaltownhall.ca/event/paralegal-townhall-networking-night-february-18-2026/
LOCATION:milestones\, 300 Borough Drive\, Scarborough\, ON\, M1P 2K2\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Deadline to Apply for Volunteer/Paralegal College Representative Position
DESCRIPTION:🚨 Calling all Paralegal Students! 🚨 \nThe Paralegal TownHall is officially opening applications for Paralegal Student Volunteers to serve as Paralegal College Representatives as part of our Paralegal TownHall Student Advisory Committee 🎓⚖️ \nThis is a great opportunity to:\n– Get involved in the paralegal community\n– Build leadership and advocacy experience\n– Represent your college at a growing professional platform\n– Boost that résumé (yes\, this counts 👏) \n🗓 Deadline to apply:\nFriday\, February 13\, 2026 at 11:59 PM \n📌 How to apply:\n1️⃣ Complete the application form:\n👉 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdsRyQZs1DB7_eYEjNpmoQ7FZMsNz-SDEI2Kdh9ikJiYz2wlQ/viewform?usp=dialog \n\n2️⃣ Email your résumé to: theparalegaltownhall@gmail.com\n\nApply now and let’s build something #StrongerTogether!
URL:https://paralegaltownhall.ca/event/deadline-to-apply-for-volunteer-school-representative-position/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260107T180000
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SUMMARY:Free Oath and Commissioning Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Congratulations to all those who successfully past last month’s P1 Licensing Exam!!!! \nThe Paralegal TownHall wants to celebrate with you on January 7\, 2026 at 6 PM at our FREE Oath and Commissioning Ceremony! The event will take place at Centennial College’s Progress Campus at 941 Progress Avenue\, in Room L1-02. \nPlease join us as we celebrate you in front of your friends\, family\, and colleagues\, network\, and have your documents commissioned (if need be). \nRegister here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/118JSPPXYfg5d-RtcOKo6mrJl7njdAIrXPkV4Ulj9WMQ/
URL:https://paralegaltownhall.ca/event/free-oath-and-commissioning-ceremony/
LOCATION:Centennial College\, 941 Progress Avenue\, Scarborough\, Ontario\, M1G 3T8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260106T190000
DTSTAMP:20251231T002639Z
CREATED:20251230T232459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T002639Z
UID:767-1767722400-1767726000@paralegaltownhall.ca
SUMMARY:Free P1 Exam Prep Session
DESCRIPTION:For those students writing the P1 Exam in February 2026\, please join us for a FREE P1 Prep Session\, organized by our Co-Founder\, John-Paul Rodrigues as part of his Justice in Pieces platform. \nTo register for the FREE P1 Prep Session: https://lnkd.in/gCFT3QDQ \n\nFor more info about the JP1 Prep Program as well as the collaboration with Elaine Page’s Prep Network (prepnetwork.ca/lso-p1-registration)\, visit the Justice in Pieces website here: https://www.justiceinpieces.ca/the-jp1-prep-program/\n\n 
URL:https://paralegaltownhall.ca/event/free-p1-exam-prep-session/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251220T130000
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SUMMARY:Landlord and Tenant 101: A Primer for Paralegals at the LTB
DESCRIPTION:Are you short of your required CPD hours for the year? Are you interested in knowing more about Bill 60 and the Landlord and Tenant Board essentials to build your practice in that area? \nJoin us for our final live webinar CPD of the year on Saturday\, December 20\, from 1 PM to 5 PM and hear from an exceptional lineup of LTB gurus such as Harry Fine\, Elaine Page\, and Dan Schofield! \nCost: $40 (Please e-transfer theparalegaltownhall@gmail.com) \nand then register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/lzVqZcZnQKyJYjnsH33mcg \nWe are in the process of obtaining LSO accreditation for professionalism content and it may not arrive until after the event\, but this CPD is eligible for up to 3 hours of substantive content\, nonetheless!
URL:https://paralegaltownhall.ca/event/landlord-and-tenant-101-a-primer-for-paralegals-at-the-ltb/
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