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Past Events

Novmeber 26, 2025, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Pension Division 

November 18, 2025, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Navigating Family Resolution Service, including the Child Support Service

June 25, 2025, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Till Death Do Us Part: What Family Lawyers Need to Know When a Client Passes Away

June 11, 2025, 5:00pm: MBA Family Law Section Summer BBQ 

May 27, 2025, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): FOAEA Forms and Process 101 (Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance Act)

April 23, 2025, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Occupation Rent: Legal Principles, Practical Applications, and Litigation Strategies

March 7, 2025, 9:00am (Viscount Gort): Navigating a Family Law File from Start to Finish (joint conference with Legal Aid Manitoba) 

December 5, 2024, 4:30pm (Taylor McCaffrey LLP): The MBA Family Law Section Annual Holiday Party

October 22, 2024, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Understanding Manitoba’s CFS Act and proceedings and its implications for Family Division proceedings

September 19, 2024, 12:00 Noon (Hybrid): Standard Clauses Version 7- Updates and Tips for Drafting Orders 

June 4, 2024, 5:00pm: MBA Family Law Section Spring BBQ 

April 10, 2024, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Protection Order Docket

March 8, 2024, 9:00am (RBC Comvention Centre): Joint Family Law Program 

March 7, 2024, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): The Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Family Maintenance

November 30, 2023, 4:30pm (Taylor McCaffrey LLP): The MBA Family Law Section Annual Holiday Party

November 28, 2023, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): The Separation Date Assessment Guide and How to Use It

November 10, 2023, 9:00am (Viscount Gort): Navigating a Family Law Litigation File from Start to Finish (joint conference with Legal Aid Manitoba)

October 12, 2023, 12:00 Noon (201 Portage Avenue): Tax issues in Family Law & the Role of Financial Experts in Arbitration 

June 20, 2023, 12:00 Noon (Hybrid): Welcome to Family Law: What They Didn't Teach You in Law School

June 8, 2023, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Mediation in Cases Involving Intimate Partner Violence (Joint session with CLEA * Mediation Services)

June 1, 2023, 5:00pm (TDS):  The MBA Family Law Section Annual BBQ

May 11, 2023, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): What you need to know about the Winnipeg Children's Access Agency

April 18, 2023, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Intimate Images and Family Law Matters

April 6, 2023, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Navigating the Triage System

December 12, 2022, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Family Law and Legal Aid Manitoba - How can it work for you!

December 8, 2022, 4:30pm (Taylor McCaffrey LLP): The MBA Family Law Section Annual Holiday Party

April 13, 2022, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Family Mediation and Arbitration – Have it Your Way

December 10, 2021, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): MBA Family Law Section Town Halls 

December 8, 2021, 4:30pm (Webinar): MBA Family Law Section Town Halls 

December 8, 2021, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): MBA Family Law Section Town Halls 

December 6, 2021, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): MBA Family Law Section Town Halls 

November 1, 2021, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Changes to the Pension Legislation: What You Need to Know

October 6, 2021, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Understanding Manitoba's CFS Act and proceedings and its implications for Family DIvision proceedings

June 15, 2021, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Standard Clauses Version 6: how to draft orders that won’t be rejected

February 25, 2021, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Assisted Reproduction and Divorce or Death: Important Legal Considerations for Clients (Joint meeting with the Wills, Estates and Trusts Section)

February 24, 2021, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): The Child Support Recalculation Service and Maintenance Enforcement:  What’s New?

May 20, 2020, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Zoom Roundtable on COVID-19 and the Practice of Family Law

May 1, 2020, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Zoom Roundtable on COVID-19 and the Practice of Family Law

April 9, 2020, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Zoom Roundtable on COVID-19 and the Practice of Family Law

April 7, 2020, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Child Protection Operations of the Family Division of MBQB (Joint meeting with Child & Youth Law Section)

April 6, 2020, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): Operations of the Family Division of MBQB

March 24, 2020, 12:00 Noon (Webinar): COVID-19 and the Practice of Family Law

December 16, 2019, 5:30pm (Tapper Cuddy LLP): Annual Holiday Party

December 11, 2019, 12:00 Noon (155 Carlton Street): Changes to Part VI of The Family Maintenance Act

October 15, 2019, 12:00 Noon (444 St. Mary Avenue): Welcome to Family Law - What they didn't teach you at law school

June 18, 2019, 6:00pm (Shaw Park): Annual Family Law Section Summer “BBQ” - Goldeyes Private Patio Party

May 6, 2019, 12:00 Noon (444 St. Mary Avenue): Estrangement and Reconciliation Therapy between a parent and child: what you need to know, and what your Court Order needs to say

April 5, 2019, 12:00 Noon (The Law Society Classroom): Bill 9: The Family Law Modernization Act

February 27, 2019, 12:00 Noon (Law Society Classroom): Question & Answer Roundtable with Triage Judges and Family Conciliation

December 5, 2018, 5:00pm (Taylor McCaffrey LLP): Annual Holiday Party

October 25, 2018, 12:00 Noon (444 St. Mary Avenue): Fertility Law (Joint meeting with Health Law Section)

October 17, 2018, 12:00 Noon (444 St. Mary Avenue): Tax Issues in Family Law – A deep-dive into those “fun” tax issues that we all “love” to deal with - (Joint meeting with Taxation Law Section)

September 18, 2018, 12:00 Noon (Law Society Classroom): Updated Auto Order Clauses for Family Matters

September 13, 2018, 12:00 Noon (444 St. Mary Avenue): New Model for Scheduling and Case Flow Management

August 23, 2018, 12:00 Noon (444 St. Mary Avenue): New Flow for Scheduling and Case Flow Management

July 18, 2018, 12:00 Noon (444 St. Mary Avenue): New Flow for Scheduling and Case Flow Management

June 27, 2018, 12:00 Noon (444 St. Mary Avenue): Welcome to Family Law

June 7, 2018, 5:00pm (Tavern United): Annual FAmily Law BBQ

April 30, 2018, 12:00 Noon (Law Society Classroom): The 6 Minute Family Lawyer

December 13, 2017, 12:00 Noon (444 St. Mary Avenue): Acting for Youth Clients in Child Protection and Family Division Matters - Considerations and Practical Tips  (Joint meeting with Child & Youth Law Section)

December 12, 2017, 5:00pm (Tapper Cuddy LLP): Annual Family Law Holiday Party

November 15, 2017, 12:00 Noon (444 St. Mary Avenue): Variation Orders in Family Proceedings

June 14, 2017, 12:00 Noon (Law Society Classroom): Welcome to Family Law - What they didn't tech you at law school

February 21, 2017, 12:00 Noon (Law Society Classroom): Tax Benefits/Credits and Deductions relevant to Family Law Cases

December 13, 2016, 5:00pm (Tapper Cuddy LLP): The MBA Family Law Section Annual Holiday Party

December 6, 2016, 12:00 Noon (363 Broadway): Conducting a Guardianship File

June 17, 2016, 12:00 Noon (Law Society Classroom): Judicially Assisted Dispute Resolution - What, When and Why (Joint meeting with ADR Section & Civil Litigation Section)

June 14, 2016, 12:00 Noon (11th Floor - 400 St. Mary Avenue): Welcome to Family Law - What they didn't teach you at law school

February 26, 2016, 12:00 Noon (Law Society of Manitoba): For the Sake of the Children - Condensed Version for Lawyers

December 9, 2015, 5:00pm (Tapper Cuddy): Annual Holiday Party

June 16, 2015, 12:00 Noon (444 St. Mary Avenue): Welcome to Family Law - What they didnt teach you at law school

June 11, 2015, 5:30pm (Taylor McCaffrey LLP): Annual Family Law Section BBQ

May 19, 2015 (Law Society): Family Law and the Court of Appeal - A Practice Guide for the Perplexed

April 30, 2015, 2:00pm (Law Society): Children in the Crossfire: Responses to Alienation & High-Conflict Parenting (Joint meeting with Collaborative Practice Manitoba)

December 11, 2014, 5:00pm (Tapper Cuddy LLP) Annual Holiday Party

December 1, 2014, 12:00 Noon (Law Society): Occupation Rent

November 19, 2014, 12:00 Noon (444 St. Mary Avenue): First Choice Service - Everything you need to know

June 12, 2014, 5:30pm (Blackstone Lounge): Annual Family Law BBQ

June 4, 2014, 12:00 Noon (Law Society): Welcome to Family Law - What they didn't teach you at law school

April 25, 2014, 12:00 Noon (Law Society): Client Competency: How to Protect Yourself and Your Client

March 12, 2014, 12:00 Noon (Law Society): Bail and Probation

February 18, 2014, 12:00 Noon (Law Society): Child Protection Procedures