Ontario law students struggling to find an articling position now have an alternative route to the bar November 22, 2013 Ryerson University will offer a new Law Practice Program (LPP), a three-year pilot program born out of a strategic partnership with the Ontario Bar Association to address the growing number of Ontario law students who can’t find articling work
Ryerson to deliver LPP training, OBA to advise and assist, from National Post November 22, 2013 The OBA’s role in assisting Ryerson University’s delivery of a new alternative path to the licensing of lawyers was noted in the Financial Post section of the National Post.
Alternative path to licensing lawyers in Ontario November 21, 2013 Ontario Bar Association in strategic alliance with Ryerson University to assist in delivering new Law Practice Program
Alternative path to licensing lawyers in Ontario November 21, 2013 Ontario Bar Association in strategic alliance with Ryerson University to assist in delivering new Law Practice Program
OBA honour for McMurtry in the Law Times November 19, 2013 The OBA’s recognition of Roy McMurtry, former chief justice of Ontario, with an award for his contributions to establishing and promoting the use of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in the province, was noted in the Law Times.
Award for OBA's Why I Went To Law School campaign noted in Law Times November 19, 2013 The Law Times took note of a gold ad industry award going to the OBA’s Why I Went To Law School campaign, which features lawyers telling their personal stories of what motivates and inspires them.
Ontario Bar Association submission concerning wills helped improve new Rules of Professional Conduct November 15, 2013 TORONTO – A submission by the OBA Trusts & Estates Section has significantly improved the new lawyers’ Rules of Professional Conduct recently adopted by the Law Society of Upper Canada.
OBA's "Why I Went To Law School" campaign gets gold November 14, 2013 The Ontario Bar Association’s “Why I Went To Law School” campaign has been recognized with a prestigious award.
Take steps now to avoid gender identity discrimination in the workplace November 13, 2013 The Canadian Lawyer covered an OBA panel that heard employers should take proactive steps now to avoid gender identity discrimination in the work place.
Roy McMurty to be honoured by OBA for contributions to Alternative Dispute Resolution November 13, 2013 TORONTO – Roy McMurty will be honoured by the Ontario Bar Association for his contributions to alternative dispute resolution.