Legal Research

CBA ? Law Firm Leadership Management Conference

By Connie Crosby

Registration is now open for the Canadian Bar Association’s Fifth Annual Law Firm Leadership Conference, this year focussing on Change Management. The conference will be taking place on November 16 & 17, 2009 at the Park Hyatt Toronto. There will also be a pre- and post-conference bootcamp sessions, “Meeting the Leadership Challenge” on November 15 (a full day) and “Meeting the Leadership Challenge ? Managing for Profitability” on November 17-18 (two half days).
Featured speakers include:

• Bruce MacEwen, President of Adam Smith, Esq., LLC, New York (NY)
• Paul Lippe, CEO, Legal OnRamp (California)
• Evan R. Chesler, Presiding Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP (New York)
• Richard Susskind, Special Adviser to the CBA and author of The End of Lawyers? (2008) (London, UK)

The agenda looks outstanding. Conference registration form and the full program agenda can be found on their website.

Full post as published by Slaw.ca on June 26, 2009 (boomark / email).