FASD, access to justice on the agenda for CBA President Michele Hollins’ visit to Whitehorse March 10, 2015 The President of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA), Michele Hollins, Q.C. of Calgary, will visit CBA-Yukon (CBA-Y) in Whitehorse from March 10 to 12, where she will speak about the improving access to justice for individuals with FASD
Deborah Templer of Toronto wins the CBA Young Lawyers 2015 Pro Bono Award February 20, 2015 The Canadian Bar Association has named Deborah Templer, a partner at Gowlings in Toronto, the winner of the 2015 Young Lawyers Pro Bono Award.
The CBA Announces 2015 Award Winners February 20, 2015 The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) announced its roster of award winners for 2015.
2015 CBA Touchstone Award Winner February 20, 2015 Ottawa – University of Ottawa Law Professor Martha Jackman is the winner of the Canadian Bar Association’s (CBA) 2015 Touchstone Award
Olivier D. Girardeau, a law student from Quebec, wins the CBA’s 2014 Edward K. Rowan-Legg Award February 20, 2015 Olivier D. Girardeau, a law student at the Université de Montréal, has been chosen by the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) as the 2014 winner of the Edward K. Rowan-Legg Award.
Michael Mulligan of Victoria named winner of the 2015 CBA SOGIC Ally Award February 20, 2015 The Canadian Bar Association has announced that Michael Mulligan, of Mulligan Tam Pearson in Victoria, has won the 2015 Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Conference Ally Award
Professor Nicole LaViolette of University of Ottawa wins 2015 CBA SOGIC Hero Award February 20, 2015 The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) has named Nicole LaViolette, law professor at the University of Ottawa, the winner of the 2015 Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Conference (SOGIC) Hero Award.
Geoffrey D. Creighton of Oakville named winner of CBA’s 2015 Douglas Miller Award February 20, 2015 Geoffrey D. Creighton, recently-retired Senior Vice-President, General Counsel and Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer at IGM Financial Inc. (IGM), is the winner of the Canadian Bar Association’s (CBA) 2015 Douglas Miller Award.
William (Mick) Ryan, Q.C., of Halifax wins CBA’s 2015 Louis St. Laurent Award February 20, 2015 William (Mick) Ryan, Q.C., of Stewart McKelvey in Halifax is the recipient of the Canadian Bar Association’s 2015 Louis St. Laurent Award of Excellence that recognizes distinguished or exceptional service to the objectives and goals of the Canadian Bar Association.
Professor Stephen Waddams Receives CBA 2015 Ramon John Hnatyshyn Award for Law February 20, 2015 University of Toronto Law Professor Stephen Waddams is the recipient of the Canadian Bar Association’s 2015 Ramon John Hnatyshyn Award for Law which recognizes outstanding contribution to the law or legal scholarship in Canada.