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June 16, 2022 6:00 pm
The Women’s Law Association of Ontario is honoured to announce that Professor Mary Jane Mossman is the recipient of the 2022 President’s Award. As a professor and trailblazer, she has positively influenced many in the legal profession. Her research on the first women lawyers in Ontario is important and culminates in her upcoming publication, “Quiet Rebels: A History of Ontario Women Lawyers”.
WLAO invites you to celebrate Professor Mossman at our Annual Awards Gala:
Thursday, June 16, 2022 (Tickets are limited so please register early)
6:00pm reception; 6:45pm dinner (cash bar)
Sassafraz Restaurant, 100 Cumberland Street, Toronto (Yorkville)
We will also be presenting our General Counsel Award to Alexa Abiscott, the Aird & Berlis LLP Equality Award to Chantelle Hospedales , the Honourable Sandra Chapnik Women-In-Law Award to Chiedza Mitchel Mutize, and the Torkin Manes LLP Trailblazer Award to Naomi Stuleanu. Our congratulations to the amazing women who will receive awards this year.
And we will take a few moments to acknowledge two of our recent President's Award winners, Dr. Signa Daum Shanks (2020) and Joanna Birenbaum (2021), with whom we were unable to celebrate in person due to the pandemic.
2022 Annual Awards Gala
Thursday, June 16, 2022 (Tickets are limited so please register early)
6:00pm reception; 6:45pm dinner (cash bar)
Sassafraz Restaurant, 100 Cumberland Street, Toronto (Yorkville)
Dress code: Jazz up your business attire or go all out with cocktail wear!
Our event will also be available through streaming but we hope you are able to attend in person.
The WLAO President's Award recognizes a woman, firm or organization who has made a substantial contribution to the legal community and as a recognized leader, demonstrates a commitment to the promotion of women in the law: engaged, aware and connected to issues, substantive and personal, facing women in the legal profession today.
Closed Captioning will be provided.
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Come celebrate fantastic women and their remarkable accomplishments! Registration below.
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General Counsel Chapter AwardAlexa Abiscott
General Counsel and Secretary ApplyBoard Inc.
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The Aird & Berlis LLP Equality AwardChantelle Hospedales
Osgoode Hall Law School
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The Honourable Sandra Chapnik Women-In-Law Award
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The Torkin Manes LLP Trailblazer AwardNaomi Stuleanu
Osgoode Hall Law School
Schulich School of Business
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There are no refunds within 7 days of program date.
WLAO 2022 Annual Awards Gala
$30.00 – $3,200.00
2022 Annual Award Dinner Registration. Please contact wlao1919@gmail.com to inquire about tickets if quantities indicate "sold out".
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2022 Annual Award Dinner Registration. June 16, 2022.