the SOCIETY RECORD - Nova Scotia Barristers' Society
the SOCIETY RECORD - Nova Scotia Barristers' Society
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BRIEFS<br />
Gangsters take a vacation in fourth annual Play in a Day<br />
Even gangsters need a break sometimes!<br />
Volunteers put toge<strong>the</strong>r this rollicking <strong>the</strong>atrical fundraiser in<br />
support of <strong>the</strong> Legal Information <strong>Society</strong> of <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong>: “The<br />
Godmo<strong>the</strong>r Part 7: Gangstas Gone Wild”. They had just 24<br />
hours to learn <strong>the</strong> script, create <strong>the</strong> sets and props, make <strong>the</strong><br />
costumes and rehearse for <strong>the</strong> play, staged October 20 at <strong>the</strong><br />
Bella Rose Arts Centre in Halifax. Watch legalinfo.org for details<br />
of <strong>the</strong> next fundraiser.<br />
LIANS Risk and Practice Management Conference<br />
The Lawyers’ Insurance Association of <strong>Nova</strong><br />
<strong>Scotia</strong> presented its 4th annual LIANS Risk and Practice<br />
Management Conference on November 23 at <strong>the</strong> Westin <strong>Nova</strong><br />
<strong>Scotia</strong>n in Halifax.<br />
Among <strong>the</strong> featured speakers were Andria Hill-Lehr (left), a<br />
counsellor in private practice and program counsellor with <strong>the</strong><br />
Annapolis Valley Campus of <strong>the</strong> <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong> Commmunity<br />
College, and Paul Saunders (right), an associate at Stewart<br />
McKelvey and part-time instructor at Dalhousie University and<br />
Mount Saint Vincent University. Sessions covered everything<br />
from wellness and workload management to <strong>the</strong> art of<br />
negotiation, and using technology to avoid claims.<br />
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