We are launching this year’s Continuing Legal Education calendar with Part 1 of a two-part series on civility in the legal profession.

 

Civility is more than just manners—it’s smart. It’s what judges notice, clients value, and colleagues respect. When civility breaks down, the ripple effects can harm your cases, your reputation, and even confidence in the justice system itself. Join presenters Mary Lynn Kane, K.C., and Lynn Murray, K.C. for Civility: The Smart Practice to explore civility as both a regulatory obligation and a professional advantage.

 

Through the lens of the Code of Professional Conduct, real court decisions, and regulator and practitioner insights, you’ll learn how to:

 

 

Part 2 of our civility series—Dealing with Difficult People—will take place in December, led by Bena Stock and Mary Lynn Kane, K.C. More details to come. 

Price for Part 1: 

In-Person (lunch provided): $100.00+HST = $115.00 per attendee

Virtual: $75 + HST =$86.25 per attendee

Payment is due upon invoicing and may be paid by e-Transfer to lawsociety@lspei.pe.ca or by cheque payable to the Law Society of PEI.

 

Registration Deadline: Monday, September 22, 2025

Virtual connections details will be provided on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, to registered participants.

Kaysha will follow up with each in-person registration re: dietary restrictions.

CLE Cancellation Policy: Registrants who cancel within two weeks but more than twenty-four (24) hours before the CLE will receive a fifty per cent (50%) refund and will be entitled to receive a copy of any CLE materials. Registrants who cancel within 24 hours of the CLE or who do not show will not be refunded any portion of the registration fee, but the registrant will be entitled to receive a copy of the CLE materials.