Elaine Newman to Receive the 2019 OBA Award of Excellence for Alternative Dispute Resolution 18 juin 2019 The OBA's Alternative Dispute Resolution Section is pleased to announce Elaine Newman as the recipient of its 2019 OBA Award of Excellence for Alternative Dispute Resolution
OBA Launches Province-wide Robe Bank Initiative 05 juin 2019 Members of the Ontario Bar Association are once again stepping up to help the next generation of lawyers. The OBA has launched a new Robe Bank program that will match people who want to donate or lend their robes with new lawyers who need them across all judicial regions of Ontario.
Before You Vote, Visit OBA Voting Guide 18 avril 2019 Voting for the 2019 Law Society of Ontario Bencher Election is now open. Lawyers elected to Convocation will be in a position to influence governance, regulation and the provision of legal services to the public for the next four years, so it's critical to consider how candidates will effectively serve in the role when it comes to tackling the most pressing issues.
OBA Solution Circles to Set an Agenda for Advancing Gender Equality 06 mars 2019 The OBA will host a series of OBA Solution Circles over the coming months. OBA Solution Circles will address certain issues that we know are barriers to advancing gender equality (e.g., work interruptions and their impact on a legal career).
OBA Office Holiday Closure 20 décembre 2018 The OBA offices will be closed for the holidays between 1:00 p.m. on Friday, December 21, 2018 and 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 3, 2019.
Register Today for Blockchain 2018 21 novembre 2018 Blockchain is slowly, but surely, revolutionizing commerce, banking, service, technology, and information industries.
OBA president sits down with CTV Ottawa 19 novembre 2018 Ontario Bar Association President Lynne Vicars appeared on CTV Ottawa’s Morning Live on Monday, Nov. 18 to talk about the OBA’s Make A Will Month
Up North | Ontario Bar Association wants you to think about making a will 14 novembre 2018 Up North: According to an Angus Reid survey from earlier this year, half of Canadians don't have a last will and testament in place. So the Ontario Bar Association is promoting November as "Make a Will Month".
OBA Recognizes Rising Stars 13 novembre 2018 The OBA would like to acknowledge our members who were recently named Lexpert Rising Stars: Leading Lawyers Under 40.
OBA Congratulates Justice Benjamin Zarnett 12 novembre 2018 The Ontario Bar Association (OBA) would like to congratulate Benjamin Zarnett for his appointment as Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal for Ontario. Justice Zarnett is a former recipient of our Award for Excellence in Civil Litigation.