PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & COACHING, ADVISING, & MENTORING
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Need an Easy Way to Get Your CPD Hours?
FOLA has partnered with CPDOnline so that you can have access to their on-demand library of an array of accredited content at 50% off the regular price.
NOTE: This offer is ONLY for members of certain law associations.
COACHING, ADVISING, & MENTORING
The Law Society’s Coach and Advisor Network (CAN) provides lawyers with access to shorter-term, outcome-oriented relationships with Coaches and Advisors drawn from the profession.
CAN is always recruiting leaders in the profession. Sound like you?
Help others while you earn CPD credits!
CONTINUING Professional Development
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A FULL YEAR OF 24/7/365 CPD!
REMINDER: All lawyers who have a CPD obligation for 2019, and who do not complete and/or report their CPD Hours through the Law Society Portal by December 31, 2019, will be charged a late reporting fee of $200, in addition to being subject to administrative suspension.
Don't let that message catch you off guard!
The Law Society no longer makes calls to remind licensees about administrative obligations. You should visit CPD the Portal regularly to view important documents, upcoming deadlines, and keep your email and other contact information current.
CPDonline - VIDEOS 24/7
FOLA has partnered with CPDonline.ca to provide Ontario's law association members access to their extensive cpd library for just $199.00 per year. All their videos are fully accredited and their vast array of content is available 24/7.
Plus, for each new subscriber within your association, CPDonline will donate $100 to that association!
TESTIMONIALS
"CPDonline’s programs are professional and the website is easy to use. The videos are also a much better price and quality compared to other on-demand providers."
Frances Brennan, Criminal Lawyer, Individual Subscriber
"We have five lawyers in the firm; we use to spend around $6000.00 per year. Now with CPDonline we spend a fraction of that…$1566.00."
Nicholas E. Gehl, Wills Estates, Real Estate, Firm Subscriber
“This has been a godsend for my budget. Having access to these videos has also been a huge convenience. My goal is to learn more, and these videos have been excellent.”
Sonja Barnes, General Practice, Individual Subscriber
COACHING, ADVISING, & MENTORING
ARE YOU READY FOR ADVISING OR COACHING?
Are you ready to take charge of your professional development?
The Law Society’s Coach and Advisor Network (CAN) provides lawyers and paralegals with access to shorter-term, outcome-oriented relationships with Coaches and Advisors drawn from the professions. Coaches support the implementation of best practices and Advisors assist with substantive and procedural law inquiries on client files.
ARE YOU READY TO VOLUNTEER WITH CAN?
Are you willing to invest your time and help others improve their professional competence?
CAN will provide you with resources, tools and training to ensure you are prepared for your Coach or Advisor Sessions.
The Law Society will help you to help others while YOU develop enhance your skills, and earn CPD Hours.
WANT TO LEARN MORE?
Coaches support the implementation of best practices and Advisors assist with substantive and procedural law inquiries on client files.
CAN recognizes that lawyers need different types of support at different times and CAN will serve as a complement to existing mentorship programs in Ontario.
All licensees who are entitled to practice law or provide legal services are invited to apply, and as part of the Law Society’s mandate to ensure access to justice and that both law and the practice of law are reflective of all the peoples of Ontario, we support and encourage racialized, Indigenous, Francophone and equity-seeking licensees to consider applying.