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Federation of Ontario Law Associations
  • Home
  • About
    • FOLA Executive
    • Law Associations
    • Ont. Courthouse Libraries
    • Member Rewards
    • Awards
    • Contact Us
  • Issues & Submissions
    • OPEN CONSULTATIONS
    • Access to Justice
    • Ads, Mktg, & Client Fees
    • Alt. Business Structures
    • Auto Insurance
    • Compliance Entity Regs
    • COURTS
    • Criminal Law
    • Dialogue on Licensing
    • Family Law Reforms
    • Legal Aid
    • LAW SOCIETY OF ONTARIO
    • MAG
    • MINISTRY OF FINANCE - ON
    • Real Estate Law
    • Rules of Practice
  • News & Events
    • FOLA Plenary - FALL 2022
    • BENCHER ELECTIONS 2023
    • Lobby Day
    • FOLA Newsletters
    • Assn. & Other Events
    • Jobs
    • In the News
    • Past FOLA Plenaries
  • RESOURCES
    • Mental Health Resources
    • ONCA
    • Diversity
    • Financial Solutions Blog
    • Practice Resources
    • Professional Development
    • LegalTech Resources
    • Membership Resources
    • Law Students & Articling
    • Other Useful Links

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & COACHING, ADVISING, & MENTORING

OSGOODE's PART TIME PROFESSIONAL LLM

OSGOODE's PART TIME PROFESSIONAL LLM

OSGOODE's PART TIME PROFESSIONAL LLM

Access Canada's leading Professional LLM from the comfort of your home.


Osgoode’s Part-Time Professional LLM is designed to fit into your busy life, allowing you to pursue professional development goals while working full-time. The option for interactive online learning enables you to engage with peers and instructors across the globe in real-time, from anywhere in Ontario.


Choose from these specializations: 

· Administrative Law

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· General Law

· Health Law

· Intellectual Property Law

· Labour Relations and Employment Law

· Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

· Securities Law

· Taxation Law 


Now accepting applications for programs starting in Fall 2023.

Deadline: May 1, 2023


Find out more about pursuing your Professional LLM at: osgoodepd.ca/fola

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CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

OSGOODE's PART TIME PROFESSIONAL LLM

OSGOODE's PART TIME PROFESSIONAL LLM

Need an Easy Way to Get Your CPD Hours?


CPDonline financially supports your association.   


Did you know associations receive a 100.00 payment for each member who purchases a CPDonline subscription. They even pay 100.00 when your member renews their annual subscription.   CPDonline offers the best Ontario based content and the most cost effective price: 399.00 per year.   


Make the switch to CPDonline and support your law association.

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COACHING, ADVISING, & MENTORING

OSGOODE's PART TIME PROFESSIONAL LLM

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!

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CONTINUING Professional Development

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  $499.00  per year.  All their videos are fully accredited and their vast array of content is available 24/7.


As a bonus, CPDOnline will pay Law Associations $100 per association subscriber - RENEWALS INCLUDED!  


View some clips from their library.

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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, 2021, 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.

REPORT CPD HOURS

PROMOTE ONLINE CPD EVENTS FOR YOUR MEMBERSHIP

Looking for more reasons why lawyers should join your association?  CPDOnline now allows for group viewing!


Remote Viewing, using Zoom or Skype, is the perfect way for lawyers to watch CPDonline videos together when at home. The Multi-Viewer feature allows everyone to earn CPD credits while doing it. 


CHECK OUT THIS QUICK VIDEO

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ASSOCIATIONS: WANT TO EARN EVEN MORE $$??

CPDOnline will also pay for your content!


Your Association's CPD videos are an untapped goldmine!  Through FOLA's arrangement, you can reach out to Paul Byrne at CPDOnline and discuss how you can earn money through selling them your existing videos.


In 2020, CPDOnline paid $70,000 in royalties to Ontario's Law Associations!  


 Contact Paul today at paul.byrne@cpdonline.ca to start making $$! 

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

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CPD DEAL FOR LAW ASSOCIATIONS

IT's A WIN FOR EVERYONE!

EARN MONEY BY OFFERING CPD TO MEMBERS!

EARN MONEY BY OFFERING CPD TO MEMBERS!

YOUR ASSOCIATION WINS, YOUR MEMBERS WIN, AND YOUR LIBRARIAN WINS!


By becoming subscribers to CPDonline, your members would have on-demand access to the best CPD available.


They would save hundreds per year on what they would otherwise pay and your association would receive thousands (maybe even tens of thousands) of dollars every year.


Plus, showing CPDonline videos to groups will reinforce the library as a CPD resource centre and meeting place for members. 

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EARN MONEY BY OFFERING CPD TO MEMBERS!

EARN MONEY BY OFFERING CPD TO MEMBERS!

EARN MONEY BY OFFERING CPD TO MEMBERS!

For every member who purchases a CPDonline subscription, CPDOnline will pay your Association $100.00  - EACH & EVERY year! - Renewals included!

  

Your members must get their 12 hours of CPD per year.  But why should they pay as much as 4x the price elsewhere to get hours?  


CPDonline has Ontario Law Association content for as little as  $499.00  per year!

MEMBER SIGNUP

MAKING LIFE EASIER FOR LIBRARIANS

EARN MONEY BY OFFERING CPD TO MEMBERS!

MAKING LIFE EASIER FOR LIBRARIANS

 When groups are CPDonline subscribers, it’s hassle free for the librarian: no fees to collect, no handouts to print, no attendance certificates to disseminate.  


These administrative undertakings are automated because the members are CPDonline subscribers. 


All handouts are made available in their CPDonline accounts & certificates are automatically emailed to each attendee. 


So what does the Librarian have to do to show CPDonline videos to subscribers?

1. Add the email addresses of attendees in the field under the video

& 

2. Hit the Play button.

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.

REQUEST TIME WITH A COACH OR ADVISOR

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.

APPLY NOW

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. 

LEARN MORE - VISIT CAN

CPDONLINE: Remote viewing with colleagues

Remote Viewing, using Zoom or Skype, is the perfect way for lawyers to watch CPDonline videos together when at home. The Multi-Viewer feature allows everyone to earn CPD credits while doing it.
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CPDONLINE TEASER VIDEOS

AUTHOR TALK WITH MARIE HENEIN: "NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH"

AUTHOR TALK WITH MARIE HENEIN: "NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH"

AUTHOR TALK WITH MARIE HENEIN: "NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH"

Marie Henein is interviewed by her brother, Peter Henein about her bestselling book ‘Nothing But The Truth.’ In this program, Ms. Henein shares her experiences as an Egyptian-Lebanese Canadian, and how she learned the value of hard work through being true to herself and others. She also comments on the different perceptions and misunderstood role of criminal defence lawyers.

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LEGAL ETHICS IN THE DIGITAL WORLD

AUTHOR TALK WITH MARIE HENEIN: "NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH"

AUTHOR TALK WITH MARIE HENEIN: "NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH"

Many law societies across the country are adopting new technology-based competency requirements in their rules of professional conduct. i.e. lawyers must be able to understand and use technology in their practice. Amy Salyzyn provides up -to-date resources, explains the link between technology and the rules of professional conduct, shares the increasing risk of cyber and ransomware attacks, comments on using AI to augment your practice, and how technology intersects with many lawyers’ existing duties.

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PARENTAL LEAVE AND PRACTICING LAW

VACCINES: OVERVIEW AND DISCUSSION FROM THE TRENCHES

VACCINES: OVERVIEW AND DISCUSSION FROM THE TRENCHES

In this featured TLA seminar, our knowledgeable presenters share very different perspectives on how to plan and execute a parental leave. Join Neha Chugh, Erin Cowling, Sophia Irish Dales, Megan Shortreed and Paul-Erik Veel for an honest and candid conversation about the ins and outs (and ups and downs) of taking parental leave as a lawyer. 

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VACCINES: OVERVIEW AND DISCUSSION FROM THE TRENCHES

VACCINES: OVERVIEW AND DISCUSSION FROM THE TRENCHES

VACCINES: OVERVIEW AND DISCUSSION FROM THE TRENCHES

Tune into in- house counsel and labour & employment lawyers Michael Babe, Melissa Bastarache, Nicholas Hofley, and Margaret-Marie Steele as they give an overview of vaccine policies across different employment sectors. This webinar discusses vaccination policies and arbitration decisions in unionized workplaces, recent case law in non-unionized workplaces, sample vaccination policies and whether human rights legislation protects individual views and beliefs on mandatory vaccination and masking. 

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