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Recent Call Virtual Office Hours Drop-in Session with Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP

  • 1 Sep 2026
  • 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Virtual
  • 74

Registration


Recent Call Virtual Office Hours Drop-in Session with Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP

Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Time: 5 to 6:30 p.m. ET

DescriptionThe Virtual Office Hours Drop-In Session gives Recent Calls the opportunity to receive guidance on a current file in a private Zoom breakout room. This session features senior counsel from Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP, including Justice Michael Code, Matthew Gourlay, Kelsey Flanagan, Brandon Chung, and Jessica Proskos. Participants must sign up in advance and will be scheduled to meet in a breakout room. Recent Calls are invited to discuss a specific issue arising from one of their cases and receive practical feedback or guidance. Where possible, participants will be matched with counsel whose experience aligns with the subject matter of their question (i.e. sexual assault, Garofoli’s, impaired driving, or evidentiary/procedural issues, etc.).

Speakers/Bios

Justice Michael Code - Counsel

The Honourable Michael Code provides advisory work on criminal and civil matters and public policy. Mr. Code is widely respected for his lifelong dedication to the pursuit of justice. His diverse career spans from criminal and constitutional litigation, public law, legal education, and judicial service

Matthew Gourlay - Partner

Matthew Gourlay is a partner, and Co-Chair of the Criminal Litigation Practice Group at Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP. He practises primarily in criminal and regulatory law, at both the trial and appellate level. He appears regularly in the Ontario Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada as well as trial courts in Ontario and elsewhere in Canada. His appellate work encompasses criminal, regulatory, and civil matters. He also prosecutes and defends cases before a variety of professional disciplinary tribunals. Additionally, Matthew has broad experience in extradition and national security law. 


Kelsey Flanagan - Associate

Kelsey is an associate at Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP, where her practice focuses on criminal and regulatory litigation. She is a fierce defender of her clients’ rights and a relentless advocate in pursuit of their interests. She is also a certified workplace investigator with experience investigating serious, complex, and high-profile matters that frequently involve allegations of regulatory non-compliance and/or physical and sexual violence. She is a contributing author of Hutchison’s Search Warrant Manual and the firm’s lead editorial researcher on issues related to section 8 of the Charter.


Brandon Chung - Associate

Brandon is an associate at Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP. He maintains a diverse practice that includes criminal and regulatory defence, constitutional law, and administrative law litigation. Brandon also has a special focus on appeals. He has acted as counsel before all levels of court in Ontario, as well as the Federal Court, the Federal Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of Canada.


Jessica Proskos - Associate

Jessica Proskos is an associate at Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP. Her practice focuses primarily on criminal law at both the trial and appellate level, as well as regulatory and professional discipline, education law, and institutional investigations.

Fees:

  • Free to CLA members
  • $15 plus HST for non-members

General Info: 

This event is intended for educational and mentorship purposes only. Each individual session should be brief (5-15 minutes) to allow all registrants to participate. All discussions should be considered informal, and no liability is assumed by any participating member. Participants remain solely responsible for their files. Also note that this event will not be recorded.

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