For the Ontario Paralegal Association

Welcome Ontario Paralegal Association members!

This webpage contains trial resources and links that may be of interest to members of the OPA.

Ontario Civil Trial Manual

Ontario Civil Trial Manual

The 6 Trial Fundamentals

Preparing and Examining Your Witnesses at Trial (February 24, 2018 OPA meeting)

Click here to download the powerpoint slides covering:

  1. Witness Management
  2. Witnesses and Ethics
  3. Witness Preparation
  4. Direct Examination

Click here for fundamentals on direct examination

Cross-Examination Presentation (January 28, 2017 OPA meeting)

Click here to download the powerpoint slides covering:

  1. Trial Advocacy
  2. Cross-Examination Fundamentals
  3. Cross-Examination Ethics
  4. Advanced Cross-Examination

Click here for fundamentals on cross-examination

Trial Resources

Resources by a trial lawyer, available online:

Trial Book Trial Manual Trial Checklist Trial Forms

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Disclaimer

This website and all resources are trial information, not trial legal advice.

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