Retirement on Trial 

   A Documentary Film Screening

    Tuesday, February 6th, 2024 | 7:30 PM


Cineplex Fifth Avenue Cinema |  2110 Burrard Street, Vancouver

Join filmmakers Stephen Herman and Evelyn Neaman, the Allard School of Law, and the Lawyers Assistance Program of BC (LAPBC) for a private screening of the documentary film, Retirement on Trial. This captivating film is about a lawyer who decides to make a film about his quest to seek guidance in preparing himself and his colleagues for the significant psychological life transition of retirement. The film features interviews with nine Allard Law alumni amongst other members of the legal community. While the focus of the film is on retirement in the legal profession, the film is sure to provide anyone at any stage of their career with insights into this important phase of life. You can watch the trailer here: Retirement on Trial Doc Trailer.

The 50-minute film will be followed by a panel discussion with the film’s directors along with some of the judges and lawyers featured in the documentary. This event has been approved for Professional Development Credits from the Law Society of BC.

Retirement on Trial

A Documentary Film Screening 

September 28, 8:00 PM 

Cineplex Fifth Avenue Cinema, 2110 Burrard St. Vancouver

Join Stephen Herman, Evelyn Neaman and the Lawyers Assistance Program of BC (LAPBC) for the premiere private screening of the documentary film, Retirement on Trial.  This captivating film is about a lawyer who decides to make a film about his struggle and quest to seek and find guidance in preparing himself and his colleagues for the significant psychological life transition of retirement. While the focus of the film is on retirement in the legal profession, the film is sure to provide anyone at any stage of their career, with insights into this important phase of life. 

The 50-minute film will be followed by a Q & A with the film directors, several judges and lawyers featured in the documentary and Derek LaCroix KC from the LAPBC.

The film event has been approved for Professional Development Credits from the Law Society of BC.

Canadian Association of Labour Lawyers Annual Conference  

Regina Saskatchewan June 2, 2023

RETIREMENT ON TRIAL: 

DOCUMENTARY FILM AND PANEL DISCUSSION ON RETIREMENT IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION 

Coordinator: Robyn Trask, British Columbia Teachers’ Federation 

Moderator: Karlan Modeste, British Columbia Teachers’ Federation 

Speakers: Evelyn Neaman

Stephen Herman 

Anita Ghatak

Continuing Legal Education Credits apply