Law Society Motions Regarding Statement of Principles: June 27
On June 27, 2019, the Law Society of Ontario will consider two motions regarding the Statement of Principles, including whether it should be repealed or made voluntary (with an...
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Statement on Legal Aid Cuts
The Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers, Ontario (FACL Ontario) joins legal aid lawyers, legal clinics, and lawyers concerned about access to justice in condemning the funding cuts to Legal...
AHM Name Challenge 2019
AHM Name Challenge 2019 May is Asian Heritage Month. This month we want to hear examples to further advance the pan-Asian Canadian Bar in Ontario. Let’s start with your...
FACL Endorses
FACL Ontario is endorsing the following candidates for the Bencher elections: Toronto [one_half][/one_half][one_half_last] Julia Shin Doi “As a racialized lawyer, woman, working mother, and spouse of another busy legal...
RODA – Bencher Candidate Meet & Greet
The Roundtable of Diversity Associations is hosting a Bencher Candidate Meet & Greet on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 from 6pm to 8:30pm at the OBA Conference Centre at 200-20 Toronto...
SABA International Women’s Day Event
Our friends at the South Asian Bar Association is hosting an International Women’s Day Event at Aird and Berlis titled “Balance For Better”. Hosted by Aird & Berlis, the...
NAPABA Leadership Advancement Program
Excited by our conference and looking to develop your leadership skills? NAPABA is hosting their Leadership Advancement Program from May 17-19, 2019 in Washington, DC. Applications are due March 4,...
FACL States its Principles
The Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (FACL) stands for equality, diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. In 2017, we were heartened to see the Law Society of Ontario...
Canadian Legal Innovation Forum
For lawyers, innovation is about a lot more than technology. To innovate, lawyers need to embrace risk. They must adopt new approaches, many of which are beyond the traditional...