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Event: Challenges in Representing Children (CBA Child & Youth North, Edmonton)

Ken Proudman Executive
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  BARR LLP
   Edmonton, Alberta


Hosted by CBA Child & Youth North in Edmonton from 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm on June 24, 2021

Link: https://www.cbapd.org/details_en.aspx?id=ab_ab21cyl16n

Speakers

Patricia Hebert, Q.C.

Bruyer & Mackay LLP

Kathleen Linton

Linton Law Office

Christie Callihoo

Slaferek Callihoo



Topic:

"Challenges in Representing Children"

Panel Discussion addressing challenges faced by child's counsel, including:


1. Which role to take when it is not specified in a court order;

2. How to approach a file where the child does not want to be involved in the process and/or does not want to share their views

and preferences;

3. How to identify and address conflicts that arise when representing a sibling group;

4. How to deal with difficult parents, parties, and counsel; and

5. How to ensure limited hours on a file are being used most efficiently.

If time permits, the Panel will be available to answer questions from attendees.



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