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Reminder ~ Annual Members' Meeting 2023
Join us for the Peel Law Association's
Annual Members' Meeting
(formally the Annual General Meeting)
on Thursday, March 30, 2023.
The meeting venue is TBD and is scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m.
Note: This is for the MEETING ONLY. A separate notice for the dinner will be sent out once the venue has been finalized.
Members should watch their email for further details.
Attendance to the meeting is FREE to all 2023 PLA Members!
Registration, nomination, and proxy forms have been shared with the Membership by email.
If you wish to receive a copy of these forms, please contact PLA staff.
The deadline for NOMINATIONS for Director and PROXIES must be received by the
Election Committee no later than 12:00 PM on Wednesday, March 29, 2023.
PLA Membership fees for 2023 must be paid in advance of the AMM meeting in order for Nominations and Proxies to be valid.
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Posted in:MembershipAnnual Members' Meeting |
TODAY ~ Human Trafficking & Child Protection Practice
TODAY!
Deadline to register and submit payment for this program is at 12:00 PM.
REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AT THE DOOR.
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
This program will be in-person only. No replay or recordings will be made available.
Learn more about human trafficking and what is being done to protect children in Peel.
SPEAKERS: | Constable Joy Brown, Peel Regional Police |
Dani Mills, Our Place Peel | |
Deana DeGrace, Director of Legal Services, Peel CAS | |
Ashleigh Phillips, Legal Aid Ontario |
For more information, click here to view the flyer.
Click here to register online now!
Posted in:PLA CPDs |
Library Closure - 2023 Family Day
The PLA Library will be closed on Monday, February 20, 2023 for Family Day.
We will return to our regular business hours of 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.
Thank you,
PLA Library Staff
Posted in:Library ClosureNews and Updates |
TODAY! Black History Month Expo
A reminder that today is our Black History Month Expo event!
Stop by and join us for the festivities.
This event is open to all justice / courthouse partners.
Friday, February 17, 2023 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | PLA Lounge
Posted in:PLA EVENTS |
Book Spotlight - Charter Remedies in Criminal Cases, 2nd Edition
Check out this resource in the PLA Library!

Charter Remedies in Criminal Cases, 2nd Edition
by Matthew Asma and Matthew Gourlay
Published: November 2022 by Emond Publishing
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Threshold Matters
Chapter 2: Exclusion of Evidence
Chapter 3: Stays of Proceedings
Chapter 4: Sentence Reductions
Chapter 5: Costs Against the Crown
Chapter 6: Habeas Corpus
Chapter 7: Declarations of Invalidity—Section 52(1)
Chapter 8: Miscellaneous
To learn more about this resource, click here.
This item is available to PLA Members in good standing for sign-out. PLA Members can sign-out up to three items for overnight use for a seven day period. Overdue charges may be applicable to items that are not returned by their due date.
Not a member, but looking to become one? Please follow the link for the Membership Form and Fees. You may also contact the PLA Library Staff by email, and they will be happy to assist you. It only takes moments to join, and the PLA Library Staff can process memberships on the spot. Once payment is received, you can take advantage of all your PLA Membership Benefits, including discounts on CPD programs and social events.
As a friendly reminder, the Peel Law Association Library, Lawyers' Lounge and related services are open to all lawyers who are in good standing with the LSO, articling students, and LPP candidates.
Posted in:Book SpotlightLibrary ServicesMembership |