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Login to watch this video if you have a subscription. Learn more about subscriptions.Julia Heintzman, Stéphane A. MonPremier, Maurizio Romanin, and Doron Gold present the following topics:
Doron Gold is a Staff Clinician at Homewood Health, the provider of the Ontario legal profession's Member Assistance Program. He is a Registered Social Worker, Certified Professional Coach and psychotherapist, as well as having previously practiced law for 10 years, primarily as a family and civil litigator. Prior to working at Homewood Health, Doron spent almost 7 years working at the Ontario Lawyers’ Assistance Program (OLAP). Doron assists lawyers, paralegals, law students, judges and their immediate family members with personal and professional issues such as addiction, depression, anxiety and career stress. Doron’s role at Homewood Health includes psychotherapy with clients, assisting with the ongoing management of Homewood’s peer volunteer program as well as providing workshops and presentations to various groups in the community. Doron has written and been quoted extensively in publications such as Lawyers’ Weekly, Law Times, Canadian Lawyer and LawPro Magazine on various topics related to lawyer distress and wellness. As well, Doron writes a regular bi-monthly “Lawyer Therapist” column in Law Times. Doron has been asked to speak to various groups throughout Ontario on topics as varied as Work-Life Balance, Lawyer Stress 101, Retirement, Vicarious Trauma and Compassion Fatigue. He is the co-author of the Canadian Bar Association’s “Mental Health and Wellness in the Legal Profession” online course and is the recipient of the 2016 CBA Wellness Forum Award of Excellence.
Maurizio Romanin graduated from the University of Toronto Law School in 1985, was called to the Bar of Ontario in 1987, and joined the firm of DelZotto, Zorzi where he practiced extensively in the fields of commercial real estate, condominium and freehold land development, and bank financing. Maurizio Romanin was also the co-chair of the Law Society and OBA Joint Committee on the Electronic Registration of Title Documents. He was an instructor and lecturer at the Real Estate Section of the Bar Admission Course since 1992, and has authored numerous papers for the Law Society of Ontario, the Canadian Bar Association and other educational institutions. He received his L.L.M. from Osgoode Hall Law School in 2001 and has also completed the Arbitration Course, Part 2 at the University of Toronto, School of Continuing Studies. In 1995, Maurizio was one of two co-founders of the TitlePLUS title insurance initiative for LAWPRO, the Ontario based mandatory lawyer errors and omissions insurer. He is currently a practicing lawyer, President and CEO of LawyerDoneDeal Corp and Chairman of Attorneys Title Guarantee Fund (a U.S. title insurance underwriter headquartered in Denver Colorado).