Linda Rothstein to receive OBA’s Award of Excellence in Civil Litigation September 21, 2018 Ms. Rothstein, a 2014 Distinguished Alumna of the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, will be honoured at a gala dinner and award ceremony on Thursday, November 21, 2018 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Toronto.
Notice of Annual Meeting September 10, 2018 To be held in conjunction with the Fall Council Meeting of the Ontario Bar Association.
OBA’s “Innovator-in-Residence” Program featured in Law Times and Canadian Lawyer Magazine August 20, 2018 Articles in Law Times and Canadian Lawyer Magazine highlight the OBA “Innovator-in-Residence” program, a newly-launched initiative designed to create tools and services to help lawyers and law firms better serve their clients.
The OBA congratulates members on Canadian Lawyer's 'Top 25 Most Influential of 2018' August 14, 2018 The Ontario Bar Association congratulates those voted to Canadian Lawyer’s 2018 Top 25 Most Influential list, including the many OBA members honoured.
OBA Launches “Innovator-in-Residence” Program August 02, 2018 Today the Ontario Bar Association (OBA) launched its Innovator-in-Residence Program, which will create tools and services to help lawyers and law firms thrive in a rapidly changing world.
Office of the Children's Lawyer Launches Voice of the Child and Focused Reports July 13, 2018 The Office of the Children’s Lawyer Personal Rights, Clinical Department, has advised that it will now be offering Voice of the Child Reports (VOC), throughout the Province of Ontario.
Ontario Bar Association to Recognize Prospering, Bilingual Law Students July 09, 2018 Law students excelling in both official languages of Canada have a unique opportunity to be recognized by Ontario’s legal community.
Congratulations to the Incoming 2018-2019 Child and Youth Law Section Executive July 01, 2018 The OBA welcomes the 2018-2019 Child and Youth Law Section Executive. The new executives assume their roles on July 1, 2018. The Child and Youth Law executive is responsible for facilitating learning, advocacy and networking on behalf of the Child and Youth Law section.
OBA congratulates new Law Society of Ontario Treasurer Malcolm Mercer June 28, 2018 The OBA extends its sincerest congratulations to Malcolm Mercer, on his recent appointment as new Treasurer of the Law Society of Ontario.
OBA’s casebook printing initiative featured in Lawyer’s Daily June 25, 2018 A Lawyer’s Daily article highlights the OBA Civil Litigation Section’s recently adopted proposed amendments to the Consolidated Provincial Practice Direction (CPPD).