News update

News update

JAAC: Six Judicial Vacancies

  • 16 octobre 2024

The Judicial Appointments Advisory Committee is looking for suitable candidates to fill six vacancies at the Ontario Court of Justice.

LAWPRO: Base Insurance Premium Rate Remains Unchanged

  • 27 septembre 2024

The base insurance premium rate for 2025 will remain unchanged from 2024, at $3,250. All other discounts and charges also remain unchanged. Read the LAWPRO Report to Convocation regarding the 2025 Insurance Program Proposal here.

LSO: 2024 Honorary LLD Recipients

  • 27 septembre 2024

The LSO has granted honorary degrees in recognition of outstanding achievements in service and benefits to the legal profession, the rule of law and the cause of justice.

LSO: Lisa Bildy fills bencher vacancy

  • 27 septembre 2024

Lisa Bildy fills the vacancy created from the appointment of Jasminka Kalajdzic to the Superior Court of Justice. This election fills the vacancy in the number of benchers outside the City of Toronto.

Opening of the Courts of Ontario Ceremony 2024

  • 04 septembre 2024

The Opening of the Courts of Ontario ceremony will be held on Monday, September 23, 2024, at 3:30pm. The Chief Justices of the Court of Appeal, Superior Court of Justice, and Ontario Court of Justice will all be making remarks.

Toronto Region Bail Centre In-Custody Phone Line

  • 22 mars 2024

The Ministry of the Attorney General, Court Services Division, has advised that an in-custody phone line has been installed to be used by defence counsel when they urgently need to speak to their client at the TRBC to support a bail hearing.