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Co-Chairs

The Hon. Mr. Justice
Brian Midwinter
Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench

Karen Clearwater
Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP

Keynote Speakers

  • Professor Richard Susskind, OBE - Author of The End of Lawyers? Rethinking the Nature of Legal Services
  • Jordan Furlong,Editor of the CBA National Magazine and Blogger at www.law21.ca
  • Karen MacKay, Phoenix Legal Inc.
  • Dan Pinnington, Practice Advisor, LawPRO
  • Brian DeGagne, Deloittes
  • Don Douglas, CEO, Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP

Conference Comments

"The Isaac Pitblado Lectures are Manitoba's premier lectures on legal issues, and should not be missed!"

- Anonymous

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The Law Society of Manitoba
219 Kennedy Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 1S8
Telephone: 204.926.2029
Facsimile: 204.956.0624


What's New

Registration form for the 2009 Pitblado Lectures is now availabe in PDF format. Download it here.



Mark Your Calendar for November 13 & 14, 2009
Fort Garry Hotel, Winnipeg

The 2009 Isaac Pitblado Lectures

The 2009 Lectures will look at what the future holds for the practice of law. What will change? Are we ready?

Co-Chairs:
The Hon. Mr. Justice Brian Midwinter
Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench
Karen Clearwater
Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP

Organizing Committee:
Donna Miller, Q.C. Barney Christianson, Q.C.
Department of Justice (Canada) Christianson Christianson Jones Law Corp.

Bruce King

Ron Coke
Pitblado LLP Taylor McCaffrey LLP

Jeffrey Harris

Professor Karen Busby
Myers, Weinberg LLP University of Manitoba Faculty of Law

David Swayze

Sacha Paul
Meighen, Haddad & Company Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP

Jointly presented by The Law Society of Manitoba, the Manitoba Bar Association and the University of Manitoba Faculty of Law



The Pitblado Lectures will be held at:

The Fort Garry Hotel
222 Broadway
Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Room reservation information here.


For additional information about the Lectures, click here or contact:

Education and Competence
The Law Society of Manitoba
219 Kennedy Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 1S8
Telephone: 1.204.926.2031
Fax: 1.204.956.0624
jlavallee@lawsociety.mb.ca


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