Teaching Schedule for the next few Weeks – New Content on my CV Jan 2026

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Anita Szigeti

A wide variety of topics to be discussed at upcoming guest lectures!

  • Guest Lecturer, “Mental Health, Police and Prisons”, Mental Health and the Law Course, Osgoode Hall Law School, March 5, 2026
  • Speaker, “Mental Health Panel,” Health Law Students’ Association, Lincoln Alexander School of Law, Toronto Metropolitan University, February 9, 2026
  • Speaker, “How to Navigate the Ontario Review Board’s Processes” Forensic NCR Client Group Education, CAMH, February 6, 2026
  • Guest Lecturer, “Mental Health Law through a Disability Lens,” Disability Law Course, Western Law School, London, Ontario, February 4, 2026 

Anita Szigeti – CV January 2026

Anita Szigeti Curriculum Vitae – Current – Versions
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About Anita Szigeti

• Called to the Bar (1992) • U of T Law grad (1990) • Sole practitioner (33 years) • Partner in small law firm (Hiltz Szigeti) 2002 - 2013 • Mom to two astonishing kids, Scarlett (20+) and Sebastian (20-) • (Founding) Chair of Mental Health Legal Committee for ten years (1997 to 2007) * Founding President of Law and Mental Disorder Association - LAMDA since 2017 * Founder and Secretary to Women in Canadian Criminal Defence - WiCCD - since 2022 • Counsel to clients with serious mental health issues before administrative tribunals and on appeals • Former Chair, current member of LAO’s mental health law advisory committee • Educator, lecturer, widely published author (including 5 text books on consent and capacity law, Canadian civil mental health law, the criminal law of mental disorder, a law school casebook and a massive Anthology on all things mental health and the law) • Thirty+ years’ experience as counsel to almost exclusively legally aided clients • Frequently appointed amicus curiae • Fearless advocate • Not entirely humourless
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