Advocacy-Matters-Winter-2024

Congratulations to everyone who supported this incredible first conference dedicated to mid-career
advocates. In particular, thanks to the conference co-chairs who worked diligently to create and execute
the program - Erin Durant of Durant Barristers, Brian Duong of Hunter Litigation Chambers, Jennifer Hunter
of Lerners LLP, and David Thompson of Carroll Heyd Chown.
Also thanks to our sponsors who supported the program - Premier Sponsor KPMG, Breakfast Sponsor
Conway Litigation, Networking Break Sponsors David & Sauvé LLP and Durant Barristers, and Supporting
Sponsors Caza, Saikaley, Gowling WLG, Soloway Wright, Olthuis Kleer Townsend LLP, and Richter
LLP.
Get Involved!
Interested in getting more involved with TAS?
Applications are now being accepted for the
Mid-Career Advocates’ Standing Committee
(MASC).
TAS welcomes applications to MASC
from Society members who are about 8
to 20 years of call.
MASC seeks engaged, hard-working volunteers
who are TAS members between 8 and
20 years of call to promote the interests of
mid-career advocates across Canada. MASC
members plan and implement programming
and networking events, and publish Advocacy
Matters newsletter with content tailored
to the mid-career demographic.
Successful candidates will serve a two-year
term starting in June 2024. Parental and
medical leaves will be accommodated. MASC
welcomes candidates from across Canada, in
diverse advocacy practices.
Deadline to apply: March 8, 2024.
APPLY FOR MASC 2024/25 TERM
CLICK HERE
Questions? Please contact the MASC incoming
Chair Sonu Dhanju-Dhillon at sdhanju-dhillon@
torkinmanes.com.
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