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The OBA welcomes the 2015-2016 Young Lawyers Division - Southwest Section Executive. The new executives assume their roles on August 15th, 2015. The Young Lawyers Division - Southwest executive is responsible for facilitating learning, advocacy and networking on behalf of the Young Lawyers Division - Southwest section.

Shaping and influencing policy development and legislation is an important role of the Ontario Bar Association (OBA). It is just one of the ways that the OBA serves its members and ensures they are well supported in their everyday work.

The OBA welcomes the 2015-2016 Young Lawyers Division - Central Region Section Executive. The new executives assume their roles on August 14th, 2015. The Young Lawyers Division - Central Region executive is responsible for facilitating learning, advocacy and networking on behalf of the Young Lawyers Division - Central Region section.

The OBA Institute 2015 took place February 4-7, 2015 in Toronto and was a tremendous success.

Toronto, ON – OBA Institute kicks off today and is expected to bring more than 1500 of Ontario’s lawyers and judges to Toronto.

OBA President Orlando Da Silva joins Lorna Dueck and other guests to discuss depression and the importance of reaching out for help

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.

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.

On Monday, November 10, 2014, certain changes will be made which will affect the practice in Motion Scheduling Court.