Getting Your Financial House in Order; Part 1, Single in the City
Moderated by Sarah Klinger, YL-CBA, Victoria
Newly called? Need some insurance but not sure where to start? Join us for a 28 minute discussion tailored to the needs of newly called fictional lawyer “Jane” – a single woman with an income of $45,000 per year and $50,000 in student loans. Peter Harrison, an authorized representative for CBIA and CBAF in eastern Ontario, and John Waddell Q.C., director and vice president of the board of directors for the Canadian Bar Insurance Association, will provide some practical pointers on Financial Planning for those of us in a situation similar to “Jane”.
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Passionate About Pro Bono: Making it Happen in Private Practice
With Pamela Kovacs (Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan, Regina), Lisa Belcourt (Ferguson Barristers, Midland), and Ryan Teschner (Heenan Blaikie, Toronto)
Moderated by Sarah Klinger, YL-CBA, Victoria
In this second YL-CBA podcast, past winners of the YL-CBA Pro Bono Award share their thoughts and advice on pro bono. They tackle the tough issues such as how to balance pro bono with billable obligations and how to get support from firms. Throughout the podcast, you will learn why these individuals believe so strongly in pro bono, and pick up practical tips that will help make your pro bono experience even more rewarding.
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How to Take the Nightmare Out of Networking
With Pippa Blakemore, Strategic Business Partner, The PEP Partnership LLP, Reading, UK
Interviewed by Sarah Klinger, YL-CBA, Victoria
This 29 minute podcast offers young lawyers useful tips on how to navigate the sometimes daunting world of networking. Produced by Young Lawyers – CBA, it discusses the importance of creating relationships and provides advice on how to start that process at a fictional wine and cheese function.
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