OBA Foundation Repartee Fundraiser a Great Success

  • February 15, 2014

Thanks to the donors, attendees and bidders who participated in the OBA Foundation Online Auction and the "Repartee" fundraiser at the OBA Institute’s Welcome Reception

The OBA Foundation, the charitable arm of OBA, raises money for legal education and research, and the improvement of the justice system.  The money raised will support current OBA Foundation projects, including the OBA Foundation Responsive Innovation Fund for Ontario Justice Education Network (addressing public legal education on cyberbullying, mental health issues, community violence and support for children of incarcerated young people, etc.), and the OBA Foundation Chief Justice of Ontario Fellowships in Legal Ethics and Professionalism

Special thanks go to our Gold Sponsors:  Air Canada, LASIK MD and Medisys Health Group Inc.

The OBA Foundation expresses its sincere appreciation to the following businesses, law firms and lawyers who also contributed products and services:

Businesses—13th Street Winery, Arbonne, Art Gallery of Ontario, Avis Rent a Car System, Canadian Process Serving Inc., Flatrock Cellars, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, La Closette Inc., LexisNexis, Mercedes-Benz Downtown, Parkview BMW, LLC, Ontario Bar Association, Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC., Stratford Festival, Supreme Basics, The Duke of Devon, The Food Dudes, The New Dye & Durham, Tidy's Flowers, Victory Verbatim Reporting Services Inc., and Wolters Kluwer NV.

Law firms - Lawrence Lawrence Stevenson LLP, Lerners LLP, McLeish Orlando LLP, Stevensons LLP and Supreme Advocacy LLP

Lawyers — Jamie Cameron & Chris Bredt, Pascale Daigneault, Douglas Grenkie, and Suzanne Poole

The Trustees of the OBA Foundation are Steven F. Rosenhek (Chair), Lee Akazaki, Frances Chapman, Douglas Grenkie, Barbara J. Hendrickson, Anton M. Katz, Jennifer Quick, Janice Quigg and Susannah Roth.