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• New Licensee and Law Student Courthouse and Law Library Orientation Tour

  • When
    Thursday, August 25, 2022
  •  
    13:00 - 15:30
  • Location
    Waterloo Region Courthouse, 85 Frederick St, Kitchener, ON

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  New Licensee and Law Student Courthouse
  and Law Library Orientation Tour

  When: Thursday, August 25, 2022 at 1:00 p.m.

  Where: Waterloo Region Courthouse, 85 Frederick St. Kitchener

  Please join us for a tour of the Waterloo Region Courthouse and the WRLA Law Library and learn answers to commonly heard questions such as:

  • How do I find out what room my Motion will be heard in?
  • How do I address the judicial officer?  
  • How do I sign in?
  • Where do I go to file documents?
  • Is there a place for me to do work during the lunch break / recess?
  • Where can I put my gown on?
  • What resources are available in the library?

  During the tour you will be able to speak to and ask questions of:

  • Judges 
  • Trial coordinators;
  • Counter Services;
  • Lawyers and paralegals;
  • Library staff;
  • and other justice sector professionals

  This tour is limited to new licensees (called 5 years or less), law students, and paralegal students.

  Please join us in the Lawyers' Lounge after the tour for the Summer Social. The summer social is a great opportunity for law students and new lawyers and paralegals to meet and network. Drinks and snacks will be provided. 

  The schedule is as follows:

  1:00 – Registration in the foyer of the courthouse 

  1:15 – Introductions 

  1:20 - 2:50 - Tour of the courthouse

  2:50-3:30 - Tour and orientation of the law library

  3:30-6:00 - Summer Social in the Lawyers' Lounge 

  

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