October 17, 2025
9:00 am – 11:30 am
Session led by: Brittany Chaput of Legal Aid Ontario

Panel: Colucci and Retroactive Support
Brittany Chaput, Family Duty Counsel
Stephania Sikora, Family Lawyer at Valin Partners LLP
Brooklyn Thorpe, Family Lawyer

Intersection of Criminal Release Orders and Family Law
Madam Justice Erin J. Lainevool, Ontario Court of Justice
Milena Soczka, Family and Criminal Duty Counsel
Heather Zuck, Criminal Duty Counsel

Trauma Informed Lawyering and Mediation
Archana Medhekar, Family Lawyer
Paul Cartwright, Family Mediator

Substantive: 2.0 hrs
Professionalism: 0.5 hrs

Sponsored by OurFamilyWizard

Note to be included for all sessions:
Articling students may attend sessions free of charge (not including meals and events). Use Code: ARTICLES