aptpuo - fall 2024 - cml2309 b - Ottawa, Canada - University of Ottawa

Description

Description

:This course offers a general overview of the law of procedure, reflecting existing and proposed Rules of Practice in Ontario. Substance, process, basic jurisdictional concepts, and courts' hierarchy are examined.

Topics include initial consultation, originating process, service (including ex juris), pleadings, parties, joinder, set-off, counterclaims, third parties, pre-trials, summary and default proceedings, motions, judgments, costs, and appeals.

Posting limited to:

Date Posted:

March 21, 2024

Closing Date:

April 23, 2024

Note : Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above

Expected Enrolment:

Approval date:

March 21, 2024

Number of credits:

Work Hours:

0

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Course Schedule:

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Requirements:

The Common Law Section is seeking candidates who are leaders in the legal profession. An LL.B., J.D., or equivalent is required for this position. Membership in the Law Society of Ontario in good standing is also required. The successful candidate will have significant experience in litigation and be well versed in the law of procedure. Prior teaching experience will be considered an asset.

The Common Law Section reserves the right to select a candidate who does not fully meet each of these requirements, where the candidate's selection would be beneficial to the program, the course, the students or for a related reason.

An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience.