2015 Foreign Conference - China May 22, 2015 This year the OBA Foreign Conference took place in China. The conference consisted of 57 participants (lawyers, judges from all levels of courts, and investment/bank/economists) all connected to the law in Canada and wishing to learn more about the law and conditions in China.
2015 Award of Excellence in the Promotion of Women’s Equality May 21, 2015 On Wednesday, May 20, 2015 Professor Brenda Cossman, University of Toronto was presented with the OBA Award for Excellence in the Promotion of Women's Equality.
OBA Recognizes Member Mary Ellen Bench at Mississauga City Council May 21, 2015 On May 20, 2015, Mississauga City Solicitor Mary Ellen Bench received the OBA’s Tom Marshall Award of Excellence at City Council
A Springtime Evening with The Honourable Madam Justice Suzanne Côté of the Supreme Court of Canada May 20, 2015 On May 7, 2015 the OBA-YLD (East Division) held a social at the Rideau Club in Ottawa with the Honourable Madam Justice Suzanne Côté of the Supreme Court of Canada.
Canadian Bar Association CCCA’s Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony May 19, 2015 On April 19, 2015 in Toronto the CBA Canadian Corporate Counsel Association (CCCA) celebrated the CCCA’s Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony
"Why I am a Member" - Paul Lomic March 27, 2015 Ontario Bar Association member Paul Lomic says his involvement in OBA Practice Sections and Committees has helped him develop critical skills in the practice of law.
Putting on the Red Sash: Observations from the Other Side of the Bench February 24, 2015 This program offered a unique opportunity to hear from three judges who, until recently, practised in the areas of commercial litigation and insolvency law, and who decided to make the move to the bench.
Ontario Bar Association’s INSTITUTE 2015 February 10, 2015 Over 1,700 attended and nearly 300 speakers converged on the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto to make Canada’s largest legal conference, the OBA’s INSTITUTE 2015 a success.
Young Lawyers in London Help Feed the Hungry November 24, 2014 Young Lawyers from the Ontario Bar Association joined forces with the London Lawyers Feed the Hungry (LLFH) program on Sunday to host a special soup kitchen dinner at St. Paul’s Cathedral.
OBA Award for Excellence in Civil Litigation 2014 October 30, 2014 We would like to thank all the attendees and sponsors who made this year’s OBA Award of Excellence in Civil Litigation Gala Dinner such a resounding success. It was a fantastic night of camaraderie within the bar celebrating this year’s honouree, Jeff Leon.