Media Advisory - Law Society to present honorary LLD to The Honourable James Bartleman, O.C., O.Ont. Français
TORONTO, June 17, 2019 /CNW/ - The Law Society of Ontario will present a degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa (LLD), to Ontario's 27th Lieutenant Governor, The Honourable James Bartleman, O.C., O.Ont., at its Call to the Bar ceremony at RBC Place London on June 20.
As part of its Call ceremonies each year, the Law Society awards honorary doctorates to distinguished individuals in recognition of outstanding achievements in the legal profession, the rule of law, or the cause of justice. Recipients serve as inspirational keynote speakers for the new lawyers attending the ceremonies.
Mr. Bartleman is receiving the honorary LLD in recognition of his immense contributions to the province and country throughout his distinguished career.
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Law Society Treasurer Malcolm Mercer will award the honorary LLD to Mr. Bartleman, who will then deliver the keynote address to the new lawyers at the ceremony.
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Thursday, June 20 – 2:30 p.m. |
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RBC Place London (formerly the London Convention Centre) 300 York St., London ON |
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SOURCE The Law Society of Ontario
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