Randall Echlin Award for Excellence in Labour and Employment Law Randall Echlin Award for Excellence in Labour and Employment Lawthe “Award”) was established in 2013 by the Ontario Bar Association’s Labour and Employment Law Section in honour of the late Justice Echlin, former Judge of the Ontario Superior Cour...
Rising Star Award for the OBA Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law Section Rising Star Award for the OBA Information Technology / Intellectual Property Law Section
Ron Ellis Award for Excellence in Workers' Compensation Law All members in good standing of the Ontario Bar Association Workers’ Compensation Section are invited to nominate candidates for the annual Ron Ellis Award. This Award was created to recognize exceptional contributions and/or achievements in the f...
Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity Law Section Student Online Article Competition 2022 The Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Community (“SOGIC”) Article Competition aims to provide law students in Ontario with an opportunity to develop their profile within the legal community, connect with members of the Ontario Bar Association...
The Bastarache Award In recognition of the accomplishments and contributions of the Honourable Michel Bastarache in promoting and advancing official languages in Canada, the Ontario Bar Association (the OBA) will present the “Bastarache Award” to a student of an Ontar...
The Heather McArthur Memorial Young Lawyers Award The OBA's Heather McArthur Memorial award recognizes exceptional contributions and/or achievements by a young lawyer in the field of continuing legal education or development of the law for the benefit of the profession or the citizens of Ontario.
The Michael MacNaughton Student Writing Award for Insolvency Law The Award was created to encourage law students who are CBA/OBA Members who are pursuing a J.D. degree at an Ontario law school or registered as a student-at-law member of the Law Society of Ontario to prepare a written submission...
The OBA Barnet Kussner Award of Excellence in Municipal Law The award recognizes any single or combination of the following outstanding achievements: Proven skills and expertise in the provision of legal services, including written and oral advocacy, legal advice, negotiation skills, and alternative dispu...