TORONTO, Dec. 3, 2020 /CNW/ - The recipients of the Law Society Awards 2020 will be honoured at a virtual reception, hosted by Treasurer Teresa Donnelly.
The following members of Ontario's legal professions will be recognized for their exceptional career achievements and contributions to their communities.
Law Society Medal
- Professor Jeff Berryman
- Marie Chen
- Dr. Ron Ellis (PhD Law)
- Arleen Huggins
- Gilbert Labine
- Colonel (Ret'd) Vihar Joshi, OMM, MSM, CD, QC
- Heather Joy Ross, LLB
- Dr. Dianne Saxe (PhD Law)
- Donald V. Thomson
Lincoln Alexander Award
John E. Valeriote
Laura Legge Award
Jacqueline Lewis
J. Shirley Denison Award
Mary Birdsell
William J. Simpson Distinguished Paralegal Award
Michelle L. Haigh
Virtual Event Details
Date: December 8, 2020
Time: 5:30 p.m.
The event can be accessed via this link, available that evening.
Media representatives, please confirm your attendance in advance with the media contact below.
The Law Society regulates lawyers and paralegals in Ontario in the public interest. The Law Society has a mandate to protect the public interest, to maintain and advance the cause of justice and the rule of law, to facilitate access to justice for the people of Ontario and act in a timely, open and efficient manner.
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