The OBA Alternative Dispute Resolution Section is pleased to announce Jonathan T. Fidler, Malach Fidler Sugar & Luxenberg LLP as the recipient for the 2016 OBA Award of Excellence in Alternative Dispute Resolution.
The Award for Excellence in Alternative Dispute Resolution recognizes exceptional contributions and/or achievements in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in two or more of the following areas:
- Excellence in the practice of ADR;
- Participation in continuing legal education at the OBA, Canadian Bar Association, Law Society of Upper Canada or other organizations on ADR issues;
- Writing and teaching on ADR issues;
- Mentoring of other persons in ADR;
- Participation in law reform initiatives that touch upon ADR; and
- Promotion of the use of, and generally providing leadership in ADR.
“Jonathan’s nominator gave him the highest praise,” says, Kevin Johnson OBA Alternative Dispute Resolution Section Past Chair. “He is an exceptional advocate of the ADR process, while serving to educate and promote the skills and techniques needed to advance ADR. Jonathan contributes his time and expertise selflessly.”
Mr. Fidler will be honoured at a dinner celebration on Thursday, October 27th at Twenty Toronto Street Conferences and Events (200-20 Toronto Street, Toronto ON). View for further details.