Ontario Bar Association Provides Firsthand Trial Experiences to Students
TORONTO – The legal stars of tomorrow will be on full display Thursday as teams of high school students from Windsor, Sudbury, Brantford, Ottawa, Mississauga, Richmond Hill and Brampton compete for the provincial championship of the Ontario Bar Association Secondary School Mock Trial Tournament.
The mock trial competition happens between 1-3 pm at the Superior Court of Justice, 330 University Ave., Toronto, followed by an awards ceremony at the OBA conference centre at 20 Toronto Street from 5-7 pm.
ABOUT LAW DAY
Law Day is a national event celebrating the signing of Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Law Day is aimed at educating and informing the public about the role and importance of the law while providing an excellent opportunity for the legal profession to engage the public. For more information: www.lawdayontario.ca.
ABOUT THE OBA
The OBA, a branch of the Canadian Bar Association, represents more than 15,000 lawyers, judges, law professors and law students across the province.
Contact:
Jason Murray
jmurray@oba.org
1-800-668-8900 ext. 365 (office)
416-270-2024 (day of event)
Note: Media RSVP required. Please RSVP to Jason Murray at the above contact.