OBA Susan Hilary Davidson Memorial Award for Excellence in Health Law

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Eligibility

Any individual not including current Health Law Section Executive Members and the immediate Past Chair, who is an OBA member in good standing.
Criteria for Selection
This Award recognizes exceptional contributions and achievements by an Ontario Bar Association member practicing in the area of health law, including some or all of the following:
1. Outstanding contributions to and membership in the OBA Health Law Section;
2. Outstanding legal contributions to the practice of health law;
3. Embodiment of the spirit of professionalism, volunteerism and collegiality;
4. Outstanding contributions in the development of health law through scholarly and other writing and through public speaking on health law issues;
5. Outstanding mentorship contributions to other lawyers through personally sharing knowledge, experience and skills;
6. Other exemplary achievements in the area of health law;
7. Must be a current member of the OBA.
Nomination Procedure
A nomination requires the signature of one OBA member in good standing. To assist the Committee, each nomination shall be accompanied by the following:
- Completion of the existing online nomination form;
- A CV or other biographical document about the nominee that outlines his/her qualifications and experience in health law;
- A 1-2 page summary or letter from the nominator explaining why the person is being nominated;
- At least 1 and no more than 3 letters of support from individuals other than the nominator.
Deadline for Applications

All nomination materials must be submitted online by Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 5:00pm.

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