On November 29, 2017, the OBA Foundation hosted a debate entitled: “The Omar Khadr Settlement – Fair and Reasonable?” Pro: James Morton Con: Rachel Curran Moderator: Jennnifer Hollett

After more than a decade in service to the Association, the OBA is saying so long to Executive Director and Counsel JSA (Steve) Pengelly, who has announced his intention to retire in early 2018.

There are so many great reasons to get involved with this annual program. We asked OBA member Ella Aiaseh of Hummingbird Lawyers LLP why she will be participating again in the 2018 Law Day program.

In June, Elizabeth Wettlaufer was sentenced to eight terms of life in prison for eight counts of first-degree murder. Her calls into question the role and efficacy of public registers for health professionals, and raises the question of how to best balance public transparency and health professionals’ privacy.

Studies indicate that employees value workplace culture over compensation when it comes to job satisfaction. But how can you know what kind of a culture you're getting into before signing the employment contract?

We asked OBA members: What is your best trial prep tip?

These lawyers enjoy teaching so much they've taken it on part time and even made a career change. We asked each to tell us about their teaching experience and share what makes it rewarding for them.

Inclusion and unconscious bias are issues that the OBA has been involved with in many ways in the past – but we’ve by no means reached the finish line.

It isn’t until we look back that we realize how far we’ve come. A look back at legal office technology in OBA's archives.