Strength in Scope and Practice Help Build Up the Profession December 15, 2016 David Sterns The advocacy work that our members do is vital to advancing public policy so that it best reflects our profession, our areas of practice, our clients and our justice system.
Lawyers with a Calling December 14, 2016 What has been your best moment as a lawyer? We asked OBA members to share theirs, and whether it’s through client interactions, volunteer activities or a win in court, it’s obvious that lawyers find their calling in more ways than one.
Pro Bono Profile: Samantha Peters October 19, 2016 The OBA recognizes and supports those members who lend their skills and expertise to providing pro bono legal services to individuals and organizations in need. Samantha Peters of Toronto highlights her efforts.
President's Message October 18, 2016 David Sterns I am a firm believer in the importance of advocacy: advocacy for the profession, and advocacy for the justice system as a whole. I want to dedicate this year to raising the issues that affect our ability to practise efficiently and to ensuring the improvement of our justice infrastructure in this era of government cutbacks.
A “Lawyer’s Lawyer”: Celebrating the achievements of Chris Paliare October 04, 2016 The Hon. Stephen Goudge, QC, Linda Rothstein and Richard P. Stephenson The Hon. Stephen Goudge, Linda Rothstein and Stephen Robertson look back at the extraordinary career of their colleague Chris Paliare, winner of the 2016 OBA Award of Excellence in Civil Litigation.
Get More from Your OBA Membership August 05, 2016 Check out all the different benefits available to you on OBA.org, included in the cost of your membership!
Pro Bono Profile: Joseph Blinick July 13, 2016 The OBA recognizes and supports those members who lend their skills and expertise to providing pro bono legal services to individuals and organizations in need. Learn more about OBA members who give back to the community and help further the cause of justice in Ontario.
Pro Bono Profile: Katie Black July 12, 2016 The OBA recognizes and supports those members who lend their skills and expertise to providing pro bono legal services to individuals and organizations in need. learn more about OBA members who give back to the community and help further the cause of justice in Ontario.
OBA Section Executives, Working for You June 21, 2016 The OBA membership relies upon the legs of 800+ Section executive volunteers, who devote their time to serving and representing our diverse body of lawyers across the province.
Insurance Law Leader John McLeish to be Presented with OBA Award of Excellence May 16, 2016 We are pleased to announce that John A. McLeish, Co-Founder, McLeish Orlando LLP, is a winner of the 2016 OBA Award for Excellence in Insurance Law.