Young Lawyers in London Help Feed the Hungry 21 novembre 2014 London, ON – Young Lawyers from the Ontario Bar Association will join forces with the London Lawyers Feed the Hungry (LLFH) program this Sunday to host a special soup kitchen dinner at St. Paul’s Cathedral.
Civil Review Project Report 10 novembre 2014 The mandate of the Judicial Working Group of the Civil Review Project is to make recommendations reducing wait times on the civil list in Toronto. This report provides initial recommendations for civil long motions and begins to canvas long-term solution to reduce unacceptable delays in the litigation process.
Toronto Region Pilot Practice Advisory - Civil Practice Court 04 novembre 2014 On Monday, November 10, 2014, certain changes will be made which will affect the practice in Motion Scheduling Court.
Lawyers Improving Access to Justice with Technology 29 octobre 2014 Cornwall lawyer, Michele R.J. Allinotte was front and centre at the Ontario Bar Association's TECHxpo 2.0. along with co-chair Chris Jaglowitz. Read the full story as featured in the Cornwall Standard Freeholder.
OBA Congratulates Edward Iacobucci and Lorne Sossin 24 octobre 2014 The Ontario Bar Association wishes to congratulate Edward Iacobucci on being appointed Dean of the University of Toronto, Faculty of Law.
LAW TIMES: Jeffrey Leon Wins Litigation Award 20 octobre 2014 Bennett Jones LLP litigator Jeffrey Leon has received the Ontario Bar Association’s civil litigation award.
Attorney General’s Mandate released 25 septembre 2014 This afternoon, the government released the mandate letters that the Premier sends to each minister outlining her expectations of that Minister during the mandate.
OBA President interview on depression on NewsTalk1010 “honest and raw” 22 septembre 2014 Orlando Da Silva, president of the Ontario Bar Association, was recently interviewed by Paul and Carol Motts, hosts of the popular radio program The Motts which is broadcast in Toronto on NewsTalk1010 as well as about a half dozen other radio stations across Ontario.
OBA president speaking out about depression inspires: Law Times 19 septembre 2014 The writer, himself a lawyer who suffers from depression, says his fellow lawyers sometimes are stereotypically expected to show “invincibility” because of the adversarial legal culture.
Toronto Lawyers Feed the Hungry Program 15 septembre 2014 On October 21, 2014, Neuberger & Partners LLP, Hull & Hull LLP, Toronto Lawyers Association and The Law Society Foundation will be hosting, Billiards with the Bar: Chalk One Up Against Hunger.