BarTalk October 2001
Volume 13, Number 5

Advocacy Conference: Vancouver, November 15 and 16, 2001
Spend two days with more than 60 of the most accomplished litigators from BC and Canada. This conference is a unique opportunity to polish skills and hear valuable advice from a rare gathering of some of the best advocates. Featured speakers include former Chief Justice of BC, Allan McEachern, The Honourable Mr. Justice Frank Iacobucci of the Supreme Court of Canada, The Honourable Geoff Plant, Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Treaty Negotiations for BC, Edward Greenspan, QC, and Christopher Evans, QC.

In conjunction with the Advocacy Conference, a workshop on Search and Seizure Law will be held on Saturday, November 17. The course will be co-presented by CLE and Osgoode Hall Law School. It will include a videotaped portion of a course held in Toronto on November 3, and live instruction from members of the Ontario and BC Bars.

For information on CLE courses and publications, visit www.cle.bc.ca or call 1.800.663.0437 or 604.893.2162.

Web Site Development
CLE has recently launched a free email service to disseminate the latest news and developments that affect the BC legal profession. The service is posted bi-weekly, and can be customized to one or any of the following areas of practice: Business Law, Family Law, Litigation, Real Estate, and Wills, Estates and Trusts. Each issue will feature news and analysis, legal community updates, and the latest course and publication offerings. To sign up or see details, visit www.cle.bc.ca.

2001/2002 Executive Committee
The following people will serve as the 2001/2002 CLE Executive Committee:

Chair, Ronald J Smith, Smith Peacock, Kelowna
Vice-Chair, Charles G Stein, Ratcliffe & Company, North Vancouver
Secretary, Jack J Huberman QC, CLE Society of BC, Vancouver
Treasurer, Robert A Kasting, Stewart Aulinger & Company, Vancouver
Members at Large, William K McNaughton, Borden Ladner Gervais, Vancouver; and James D Baird, Burnaby
Past Chair, Margaret Sasges, Berge, Sasges & Hart, Victoria

This article was published in the October 2001 issue of BarTalk and is subject to the copyright by the British Columbia Branch of the Canadian Bar Association, 2005, all rights reserved.