Monthly Archives: May 2021

Litigating in the Time of Coronavirus: Mental Health Tribunals’ Response to COVID-19 is on CanLii !!

On May 28, 2021, CanLii selected our Article as the Day’s Featured Commentary – here it is now! https://www.canlii.org/en/commentary/doc/2020CanLIIDocs3486?zoupio-debug#!fragment//(hash:(chunk:(anchorText:”)

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Dr. Jamie Livingston is LAMDA’s Featured Speaker June 16, 2021

Dr. Livingston Will Present on this topic: “Is it Really a Benevolent Alternative? Considering the Punitive Effects of the ‘Not Criminally Responsible on account of Mental Disorder’ Verdict” Dr. Jamie Livingston is a criminology professor at Saint Mary’s University in … Continue reading

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LAMDA ANNOUNCES CPD SCHEDULE FOR SUMMER / FALL 2021

LAW AND MENTAL DISORDER ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (LAMDA) 2021 CPD – SUMMER ALL THESE SESSIONS WILL RUN 5:30 TO 7:00 PM ON THE EVENING OF – WITH MORE DETAILS ON EACH TO FOLLOW JUNE 16 – Dr. Jamie Livingston (Criminology … Continue reading

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CLA Women’s Committee Presents an AMA with JILL PRESSER June 10, 2021 4:30-5:30 Facilitated by Anita Szigeti

This will be a particularly special late afternoon discussion and a unique opportunity to ask the incomparable Jill Presser anything. I have the great honour and privilege to moderate this session and can’t wait to see our colleagues there. For … Continue reading

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A Special Evening with Cassandra DeMelo & Sid Freeman June 17, 2021 at 6:00 pm Facilitated by Anita Szigeti

Anita Will Facilitate this Special Criminal Lawyers’ Association Ask Me Anything (AMA) at 6:00 pm on June 17, 2021 with two fearless women leaders of the criminal defence bar. For more information and to register, see here: Special Members Meeting … Continue reading

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