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Our Webinar on Administrative Tribunal Litigation and Mental Health draws 465 registrants on Jan 25 2023!

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Anita Szigeti

Ruby Dhand and I are completely bowled over with the level of interest in the podcasts and webinars we have been offering to complement our new book Law and Mental Health in Canada: Cases and Materials, which is now in … Continue reading →

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First Webinar Supporting our New Book is a Huge Success – 360 people registered for our Bail and Sentencing Session on Mental Health and Indigenous Clients held on January 17 2023

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Anita Szigeti

HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR PANELISTS CASSANDRA DEMELO AND NAOMI SAYERS AND OUR AMAZING MODERATOR, SHAUNNA KELLY! All registrants will receive an advance copy of the video recording of the event. The public will be able to view the webinar … Continue reading →

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The Inaugural Criminal Appellate Advocacy Mentorship Program in honour of the Honourable Marc Rosenberg Kick-Off event January 12 2023 was a huge success!!

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Anita Szigeti

You can read more about this event on the “News” page of the Court of Appeal for Ontario here: https://www.ontariocourts.ca/coa/ What a beautiful, warm, and fun evening held in person at the stunningly beautiful Osgoode Hall home of the Court … Continue reading →

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It’s finally HERE – Law and Mental Health in Canada Has Arrived!! Jan 5 2022 – Signed, Sealed & Delivered!!

Posted on January 6, 2023 by Anita Szigeti

Thursday, January 5, 2023 was a happy day as many of us who pre-ordered or authored the book got our copies delivered and finally in our hands! This little beauty joins my other three books in a row – but … Continue reading →

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Mark Your Calendars for Webinars on Mental Health Law in January of 2023 – The BOOK IS OUT JAN 2!!

Posted on January 2, 2023 by Anita Szigeti

TODAY IS THE BIG DAY WE’VE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR AS LAW AND MENTAL HEALTH IN CANADA: CASES AND MATERIALS SHIPS If you have pre-ordered the volume, it is now on its way to your door – we hope you … Continue reading →

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New Work Spaces for 2023 for Anita of ASA

Posted on December 25, 2022 by Anita Szigeti

Fortunate to have this amazing space redecorated to allow me ample space to WFH in lieu of my own office at the Law Chambers where I worked from 2012-2022. Featuring a stunning sculpture by Slavo Cech https://www.saatchiart.com/slavocech

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WiCCD Closes Out Our Incredible First Year – Dec 2022!

Posted on December 25, 2022 by Anita Szigeti

For all our programs and to Become a WiCCD member, check out WiCCD’s Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/wiccd This is our Year In Review for 2022! Women in Canadian Criminal Defence – WiCCD – pronounced Wicked – was founded in December of … Continue reading →

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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times – 2022 recap – Anita’s year-end review December 23, 2022

Posted on December 24, 2022 by Anita Szigeti

2022 was a year of contradictions and a roller coaster of emotions. It was without a doubt the busiest year I’ve had in my career, marked by the most extreme emotions celebrating major accomplishments, but also facing serious issues. We … Continue reading →

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Photo Essay of Transformation of Our Home August 2022

Posted on December 24, 2022 by Anita Szigeti

This house was built in 1856! It’s been through a lot over the years. When we purchased the home in 2005 it was glitter infused teal stucco with white trim. We turned it a taupe/grey with burgundy, greige and black … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday to the 2011 Bencher Elections!

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Anita Szigeti

This made me smile so much – finally found a whole bag of the hand-made buttons my cherished friend and now co-author and editor Dr Ruby Dhand and I used to promote me trying to get $$ for Legal Aid … Continue reading →

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