durham region law association

2025 Fall Conference

schedule


Thursday, Oct 23, 2025

CIVIL LAW

CO-CHAIRED BY ANDREW ELRICK, PRINCIPAL—ELRICK LAW AND ROBERT ZOCHODNE, PARTNER—ZOCHODNE BUCCI P.C. 

9:00 AM

Introductory remarks 

Andrew Elrick, Principal—Elrick Law 

9:10 AM

Construction Litigation 

Brad Zochodne, Partner—Zochodne Bucci Law 

9:40 AM

Dealing With Clients Who Are Victims of Trauma 

Dr. Gary Challis 

10:05 AM

Small Claims Court: What’s New? 

Jordana Baumgartner, Paralegal—Elrick Law 

10:30 AM

Morning Break 

10:50 AM

Proposed Changes to the Rules—Part 1 

Sam Davies 

11:20 AM

Proposed Changes to the Rules—Part 2 

Warren McKnight 

11:50 AM

Closing Remarks 

Robert Zochodne, Partner—Zochodne Bucci Law 

12:00 PM

End of Program