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Ontario Superior Court of Justice Trials

On the Record with Chris Bentley

On the Record, Episode 10 is about one of Ontario’s most sophisticated trial advocacy programs. Mick Hassell interviews Chris Bentley who is the Executive Director of Ryerson’s Law Practice Program (LPP). Ryerson’s LPP put on a 3 day intensive trial advocacy program featureing Sheila Block of Torys LLP and James Seckinger, Professor at the University of Notre Dame. The calibre […]

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Adam Wagman Interview on Trial Teamwork

On the Record, Episode 9 is about the trial teamwork required for major personal injury trials. Mick Hassell interviews Adam Wagman who is a Senior Partner at Howie Sacks & Henry LLP, one of Canada’s foremost personal injury law firms. Adam Wagman and Brad Moscato and the team at HSH recently won a near $3 million jury award in a lengthy brain injury trial for their client […]

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On the Record with Gary Farb: Litigation & Taking Fruit from a Tree

On the Record, Episode 8 is about a litigation metaphor: taking fruit from a tree. Mick Hassell interviews Gary Farb of Clark Farb Fiksel LLP.  Gary is a commercial litigator and a mediator with decades of experience. Gary shares his analogy of litigation as taking fruit from a tree, all the way from a demand letter (shaking the tree) to […]