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| bio = '''Samantha Simpson''' is a subject editor for ''[[JP Boyd on Family Law]]'', and is jointly responsible for the pages on [[Family Violence Overview|Family Violence]]. Samantha's family law practice includes all areas of family law with a particular interest in disputes involving children, including child protection matters. While Samantha regularly appears in court, she is a certified collaborative family law lawyer who regularly uses means outside of the court system, such as negotiation and mediation.
Samantha received her Bachelor of Social Work from McGill University and her Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University. She studied law at the University of Victoria and was called to the British Columbia Bar in 2011. She received her certification as a collaborative family law lawyer in 2015.


Settlement Conference Preparation Checklist
Samantha has taught family law at the University of British Columbia, and was a contributing author to the family violence section of the publication ''Family Law Act Transition Guide'', produced by Continuing Legal Education British Columbia. She has presented at the National Family Law Conference on the topic of queer parents and on the law around parental alienation.
#Be prepared to define the issues
#List who will attend settlement conference
#Authority to settle: obtain instructions and ensure a representative with authority to settle is in attendance
#List who will speak to what issues
#Witnesses: how many and names/evidence
#Expert witnesses: bring report or summary of opinion expected
#Expected schedule for delivery of expert reports
#Documents to be sought and schedule for delivery
#List documents to bring
#Consider admissions or seek agreed facts, or alternative methods of proof
#Time estimate for trial, available dates for counsel and witnesses
#Other orders: in advance of trial, consider if a separate hearing will be required for one or more of the following:
#*a) summary judgment or dismissal
#*b) production of other documents or evidence
#*c) addition of parties or amendment of pleadings
#*d) change of venue
#*e) consolidation of claims, joining trials
#*f) inspection or preservation of property
#*g) independent medical examination
#Ask the judge to review the prospect of the penalties in Rules 10.1, 20(5) and 20(6)


'''SOURCE:''' ''Small Claims Court - 1994'', Continuing Legal Education Society Manual.  
Samantha's education and practical experience in the field of social work inspired her to pursue a career in family law. She is an associate with the firm of Jenkins Marzban Logan in Vancouver, and was called to the Bar in 2011. She is a 2010 graduate of the University of Victoria's law faculty.
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:'''NOTE:'''  The Small Claims BC website has their own [http://www.smallclaimsbc.ca/sites/default/files/pdf/settlement-conference-checklist.pdf settlement conference checklist]  
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:'''NOTE:''' For '''trial conferences''' under the pilot project in Vancouver (Robson Square), at least 14 days in advance of the conference, each party is required to complete a Trial Statement (Form 33) and file it, along with '''all relevant documents''', at the registry (Rule 7.5(9)). Each party must serve the other parties to the claim with a copy of the trial statement and attachments at least 7 days before the trial conference (Rule 7.5(10)).
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Samantha Simpson is a subject editor for JP Boyd on Family Law, and is jointly responsible for the pages on Family Violence. Samantha's family law practice includes all areas of family law with a particular interest in disputes involving children, including child protection matters. While Samantha regularly appears in court, she is a certified collaborative family law lawyer who regularly uses means outside of the court system, such as negotiation and mediation.

Samantha received her Bachelor of Social Work from McGill University and her Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University. She studied law at the University of Victoria and was called to the British Columbia Bar in 2011. She received her certification as a collaborative family law lawyer in 2015.

Samantha has taught family law at the University of British Columbia, and was a contributing author to the family violence section of the publication Family Law Act Transition Guide, produced by Continuing Legal Education British Columbia. She has presented at the National Family Law Conference on the topic of queer parents and on the law around parental alienation.

Samantha's education and practical experience in the field of social work inspired her to pursue a career in family law. She is an associate with the firm of Jenkins Marzban Logan in Vancouver, and was called to the Bar in 2011. She is a 2010 graduate of the University of Victoria's law faculty.

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