LAO Announces Changes Regarding the Self-Report Requirement 29 janvier 2020 LAO Announces Changes to Panel Lawyer’s Annual Self-Reporting Requirement
OBA Treasurer Presented With SABA President’s Award 28 novembre 2019 The Ontario Bar Association congratulates OBA Treasurer Ranjan Agarwal for receiving the South Asian Bar Association Toronto’s 2019 President’s Award.
OBA Office Closure - October 11 octobre 2019 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.
OBA Keeping the Momentum Going with New Awareness Campaign 26 juin 2019 The Ontario Bar Association is building Momentum through a unique campaign that shines a light on some of the unconscious biases that can lead to gender inequality in the legal profession.
OBA Launches Province-wide Robe Bank Initiative 05 juin 2019 Members of the Ontario Bar Association are once again stepping up to help the next generation of lawyers. The OBA has launched a new Robe Bank program that will match people who want to donate or lend their robes with new lawyers who need them across all judicial regions of Ontario.
Miriam Henry to Receive the 2019 OBA Award of Excellence in Criminal Justice 14 mai 2019 The OBA's Criminal Justice Section is pleased to announce Miriam Henry as the recipient of its 2019 OBA Award of Excellence in Criminal Justice
Before You Vote, Visit OBA Voting Guide 18 avril 2019 Voting for the 2019 Law Society of Ontario Bencher Election is now open. Lawyers elected to Convocation will be in a position to influence governance, regulation and the provision of legal services to the public for the next four years, so it's critical to consider how candidates will effectively serve in the role when it comes to tackling the most pressing issues.
OBA Solution Circles to Set an Agenda for Advancing Gender Equality 06 mars 2019 The OBA will host a series of OBA Solution Circles over the coming months. OBA Solution Circles will address certain issues that we know are barriers to advancing gender equality (e.g., work interruptions and their impact on a legal career).
OBA Office Holiday Closure 20 décembre 2018 The OBA offices will be closed for the holidays between 1:00 p.m. on Friday, December 21, 2018 and 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 3, 2019.
Nominations are now open for the 2019 OBA Award for Excellence in Criminal Justice 19 décembre 2018 Every year the Criminal Law Section of the OBA celebrates one of its members, acknowledged by peers as a leading practitioner and contributor to Criminal Law in Ontario through the OBA Award for Excellence in Criminal Justice. This is your opportunity to recognize the colleagues, peers or mentors who have had the most meaningful impact on the practice in Ontario and in the advancing the profession as a whole.