Lawyers Looking for Leads? Networking Events: May and June

It is awards season for lawyers, which means there are a lot of upcoming social and networking events to attend in Toronto, Ottawa, and London!

​We've compiled a list to help you build your personal network and find potential referral sources: 

MAY 1, 2019 – OTTAWA – OBA Young Lawyers Division. A Springtime Evening with The Honourable Justice Malcom Rowe of the Supreme Court of Canada. The Rideau Club. 5:00pm Registration. CBA Member $35.00. Non-Member $45.00

MAY 1, 2019 – TORONTO – Women’s Law Association of Ontario – Articling Chapter. Champagne & Shop. The Hudson’s Bay 176 Yonge Street. 6:00pm-9:00pm. Articling Students and WLAO Members $30.00. Non-Members $40.00.

MAY 2, 2019 – TORONTO -Toronto Lawyers Association – 7th Annual Bench & Bar Young Lawyers Soiree. TLA Lawyers Lounge, 2nd Floor, 361 University. 5:00pm Registration. 5:30pm-7:30pm. This event is for lawyers called to the Bar in the past 10 years as well as articling students and law students. Members and Judiciary FREE. Non-Members $20.00

MAY 2, 2019 – LONDON – The Advocates’ Society London Pub Night. 5:30pm. The Squire Pub and Grill. This event is open to members, non-member lawyers and law school and articling students. FREE. Your business card is your ticket. Register online.

MAY 14, 2019 – TORONTO – OBA Class Actions Section Spring Social. PwC Canada 18 York Street, Suite 2600. 6:00pm - 8:00pm. FREE.

MAY 14, 2019 – OTTAWA – The Advocates’ Society - The John P. Nelligan Award for Excellence in Advocacy 2019 – Shaw Centre, Ottawa. 6:00pm-10:00pm. $135.00 (members and non-members welcomed).

MAY 14, 2019 – TORONTO – The Advocates’ Society Annual Family Law Bench and Bar Reception. 2700 – 250 Yonge Street. 5:30pm Registration. FREE for members. $20.00 for non-members.

MAY 15, 2019 – TORONTO – OBA Award of Excellence in Insurance Law. Omni King Edward Hotel. 5:30pm-9:00pm. CBA Member $175. Non-Member $195.

MAY 15, 2019 – TORONTO – OBA – Young Lawyers Gala. Gardiner Museum. 6:00pm-10:00pm. CBA Member $80.00. CBA Student Member $55.00. Non-Member $100.

MAY 16, 2019 – TORONTO – OBA Women Lawyers Forum Award of Excellence in the Promotion of Women’s Equality Award Winner: Lynn McGrade. 20 Toronto Street. 5:30pm Registration. 6:00pm Dinner & Award. CBA Member $100, CBA Student Member $50, Non-Member $140.

MAY 22, 2019 – TORONTO – The Advocates’ Society – Toronto Mentoring Dinner Series (Speed Mentoring). 2700-250 Yonge Street. 6:00pm-8:30pm. Members $75.00. Non-Members $95.00.

MAY 29, 2019 – TORONTO – OBA Award of Excellence in Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Law. 20 Toronto Street. 5:00pm Registration. CBA Member $65.00. CBA Student Member $40.00. Non-Member $95.00.

MAY 30, 2019 – OTTAWA – County of Carleton Law Association. Spring Fling Social. 4:30pm. Geneva Room, Knox Presbyterian Church, 120 Lisgar.

JUNE 4, 2019 – TORONTO – OBA Award of Excellence in Trusts and Estates Law. Four Seasons Hotel. 5:30pm Registration. CBA Member $140.00 Non-Member $170.00.

JUNE 6, 2019 – TORONTO – OBA Health Law Section Year-End Dinner and Award Presentation. 20 Toronto Street. 5:30pm Registration. CBA Member $95.00. CBA Student Member $45.00. Non-Member $145.00.

JUNE 12, 2019 – TORONTO – WLAO Annual Awards Gala. Rosewater Room. 17 Toronto Street. 6:00pm Reception followed by dinner. Member $110.00. Non-Member $125.00. Student $95.00.

JUNE 13, 2019 – TORONTO – OBA Award of Excellence in Pensions & Benefits. Cluny Bistro, Distillery District. 5:30pm Registration. CBA Member $155. Non-Member $170.

JUNE 20, 2019 – TORONTO – The Advocates’ Society End of Term Dinner. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building. 5:30pm Registration. Members Only. $275.00.

Know of any other upcoming social or networking events? Let us know!

​And we hope to see you at some of these events soon.

(Please double-check dates/times/location/prices directly on the associations' websites as this information may change).

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