A Fireside Chat with Martine Boucher, serial entrepreneur, mentor, and co-founder of Simplex Legal Legal issues show up everywhere in business, but not every situation needs a lawyer (or a 30-page contract).

In this practical, plain-language session, you’ll learn everyday strategies to navigate legal questions and manage risks with more clarity and confidence.

Join us for a candid conversation with Martine Boucher, serial entrepreneur, mentor, and co-founder of Simplex Legal. She’ll share real-world tools and frameworks to help you build your “legal radar” so you can make strong, informed decisions without needing a law degree.

We’ll explore:

– How to use simple tools like recap emails or shared notes to capture key points of an agreement and build trust

– A straightforward 5W framework to surface blind spots and ask the right questions before problems show up

– Tips for deciding when to call a lawyer, and simple things you can do to reduce your legal fees when you do

– Smart ways to use ChatGPT for legal awareness, including prompt examples and important limitations & consideration.

Facilitator: Cathy Burrell, WeBC Client Services Coordinator

Panelist: Martine Boucher, Serial Entrepreneur, Mentor, and Co-Founder of Simplex Legal