Windsor Lawyers Recognized for Contributions to Access to Justice February 15, 2023 The Ontario Bar Association is recognizing two Windsor women for the significant impacts they have made through their access to justice work.
Ontario looks to strengthen bail system following several incidents of violent crime February 01, 2023 The Globe and Mail's coverage of committee hearings examining bail reform featuring representatives from the OBA.
Five Things You Should Know About Canadian Tax Policy January 26, 2023 A segment on The Agenda features Bhuvana Rai, vice-chair of the OBA’s Taxation Law Section.
Changing careers in law January 11, 2023 In a feature article in CBA/ABC National, OBA Innovator-in-Residence Mante Molepo discusses her professional trajectory and alternative career paths for lawyers.
Downey quiet on changes to how next chief justice will be chosen December 23, 2022 An article from Village Media includes a statement from OBA President Karen Perron about how the chief justice is appointed in Ontario.
Family Legal Services Provider licence ‘good first step,’ assists A2J, say legal professionals December 22, 2022 An article about the Family Legal Services Provider licence in The Lawyer's Daily features a statement from Kathy Batycky, chair of the OBA’s Family Law Section.
Ontario accused of politicizing justice system after changing how the chief justice is picked December 18, 2022 An article in The Globe and Mail includes a statement from the OBA about how chief justice is appointed in Ontario.
OBA names new innovator in residence, career accelerator program lead November 09, 2022 The Lawyer’s Daily reports on the OBA announcing Mante Molepo, the founder and CEO of Mante Molepo Consulting, as our new Innovator in Residence.
OBA Names New Innovator in Residence November 08, 2022 Mante Molepo has been named the 2022-23 Ontario Bar Association Innovator in Residence and will lead the association’s new career accelerator for Indigenous and racialized lawyers in emerging areas of law.
SCJ Family (Hamilton): Same-Day Mediation, Expedited Meditation TBST and Requests to Adjourn Conference Less than 30 Days Prior to the Scheduled Date November 03, 2022 On November 1, 2022, two new mediation programs will launch in Hamilton Unified Family Court by its court-connected mediation and information service provider, AXIS Family Mediation Inc. (“AXIS”).