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My name is Jason Mitschele. I am a blind Federal Prosecutor in Toronto with the Public Prosecution Service of Canada where I manage a team of over 20 lawyers conducting wiretap prosecutions throughout Ontario. This role for me marks the culmination of a very long and ardu...
Two Cups of Tea is a series of articles written by the author as he recounts a casual interaction with some very inspirational world leaders, scholars and members of the legal profession and elaborates on discussions had over two metaphorical cups of tea. On August 18, 2019, I...
As I conclude my term as Past Chair of the Ontario Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division-East (“OBA YLD-East”), I want to reflect on how my experience on the OBA YLD-East Executive has helped me develop as a young lawyer. While the paths of all lawyers are...
SOGIC's Black History Month Feature “Your voice is strong, you are a part of a profession that is respected and powerful. I encourage you to use your platform to amplify the voices of those in need and make meaningful differences through volunteering a...
On the occasion of the swearing in ceremony of Madam Justice Victoria Starr as the newest Justice of the Ontario Court of Justice at Milton, I had the honour of giving the following address on August 21, 2014:May it please Your Honours, especially Your Honour Justice Starr and...
The family dispute resolution (FDR) field has grown exponentially over the past ten years. This has been in response to the changes occurring in family law generally: more unrepresented people, backlogs in some courts, frustration with a non-specialist family law bench, lawyer...
Happy February! Here’s what's going on!FLA News On January 22, 2015, the FLA had its first formal Board meeting following the AGM in the fall. In accordance with the FLA rules of governance, the executive is elected by the Board at the first form...
The CBA has launched an online toolkit packed with information and resources to help lawyers, judges and other professionals make better decisions for children.The CBA Child Rights Toolkit provides checklists, key cases, precedents and sample facta plus basic informa...
Happy New Year! As a Section, we have struggled to define our niche within the OBA. Our Section is comprised of myriad practice areas and deals with a wide breadth of issues. We often find ourselves on committees or research groups for a particular practice area representin...
A child’s wishes, particularly those of an older child, should be considered prior to making an access order. However, once the court has determined that access is in the child’s best interests, a parent cannot leave the decision to comply with the access order up ...
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