ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
The New Precedent Conference will be taking place on May 3rd and 4th, 2019 in Toronto. As the only conference in Canada dedicated to recruitment of LGBTQ+ law student the conference promises to be the most important recruitment activity you do.
By attending the New Precedent Conference, student from across Canada will be able to meet and network with lawyers from all of our sponsoring firms. Including many of the Seven Sisters, some of the most prestigious boutique litigation and commercial firms as well as hearing from lawyers from multiple other areas of the law. Not only will attendees come out with a stronger network to lean on when they apply for summer or articling jobs, but they will also be able to do so with a more developed understanding of the different paths available after law school.
Many of our sponsors recruit lawyers all across Canada for roles in both their Toronto and satellite offices. Accordingly, no matter where you go to law school or where you want to practice, the New Precedent Conference will help you achieve your goals.
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Students
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In Prizes ($)
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Employers
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Speakers
REGISTRATION
Registration is now OPEN
Student Registration
$50
Network with associates and partners from across the legal profession
Jobs – meet with top employers from across Canada
Career discovery – learn about the diversity of options available to law graduates
Professional & Non-Student Registration
$100
Networking – get to know other lawyers from across Canada
Education – learn about the most important issues impacting the legal profession today
CAN’T AFFORD IT? WE CAN HELP!
Start Proud is committed to helping Canadian students residing outside of the Greater Toronto Area attend the conference by subsidizing travel costs. For more information, check out our Awards page. Also be sure to check out local conference and travel grants at your university/college for additional support.
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