Whether questioning on affidavits or as part of the discovery process, this on-demand program provides you with a practical guide to expand your knowledge and fine-tune your skills.
Topics include:
- Applicable procedural rules and corresponding case law
- Preparing yourself and your client for questioning
- Differences between questioning on affidavits and questioning for discovery
- Undertakings
- Using questioning to advance a matter to trial or to settlement through an ADR process
This on-demand program is intended for lawyers in their first few years of practice and for those who are looking to revisit the foundational principles and practices. This program was last offered in the spring of 2023.
These on-demand programs were originally presented as an in-person program titled Questioning on September 23, 2025. The total running time for each presentation ranges between 38 minutes to 1 hour, 20 minutes.
Chair
Vivian Stevenson KC, Field LLP
Presenters
Kerry Gellrich, North & Company LLP
Justin Laverty-Harrigan, Duncan Craig LLP
Taylor Kapusianyk, Gowling WLG LLP
Justin Matthews, Parlee McLaws LLP
Alison Scott, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP