2019

The Ontario Bar Association congratulates long-time member and former OBA executive Audrey Ramsay for being appointed to the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario on Friday.

TORONTO – The Ontario Bar Association is launching a “handbag drive” in support of Dress for Success Toronto, an organization aimed at empowering women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and development tools to help them thrive in their work and their life.

Counsel’s obligations when presenting dangerous exhibits in court

Committed to serving the whole lawyer – from their desk to their doorstep – the OBA is here for you during the upcoming school strikes and closures. We don’t want you to miss a minute of your professional development, business development and relationship-building. That is why we have arranged “In a Pinch” Child Care for OBA members on-site at OBA Institute.

LAO Announces Changes to Panel Lawyer’s Annual Self-Reporting Requirement

The OBA offices will be closed for the holidays as of 1:00 pm on Friday, December 20, 2019. We will be reopening on January 6, 2020. Happy Holidays!

The Ontario Bar Association congratulates OBA Treasurer Ranjan Agarwal for receiving the South Asian Bar Association Toronto’s 2019 President’s Award.

Please note that the OBA office will be closed as of 1 p.m. on Friday, October 11th, and on Monday, October 14th.  We look forward to returning to full member service the following Tuesday.

The culmination of a year’s worth of efforts to advance gender equality in the legal profession, the OBA’s Momentum Summit will bring together leaders from across sectors and across the globe on September 10 in Toronto to spearhead applicable and sustainable solutions for putting equality into practice.

The OBA's Workers' Compensation Law Section is pleased to announce John Bartolomeo as the recipient of its 2019 OBA Ron Ellis Award for Excellence in Workers' Compensation Law