More and more organizations are endorsing the Good Governance Coalition because Convocation should reflect our values and our professionalism. Here’s the growing list of groups that agree that this Bencher election, let’s value diversity over division and elect proven leaders.

 

Criminal Lawyers’ Association (CLA)

Canadian Defence Lawyers (CDL)

Arab Canadian Lawyers Association (ACLA)

Association des juristes d'expression française de l'Ontario (AJEFO)

Association of Community Legal Clinics of Ontario (ACLCO)

Black Female Lawyers’ Network (BFLN)

Canadian Association of Black Lawyers (CABL)

Canadian Hispanic Bar Association (CHBA)

Canadian Muslim Lawyers Association (CMLA)

Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (Ontario) (FACL Ontario)

Filipino Canadian Lawyers' Network

Group of Racialized (Ontario) Women Litigators (GROWL)

Huron Law Association

ITLNCA NetworkS

Mental Health Legal Committee (MHLC)

National GC Network

Korean Canadian Lawyers Association 

Roundtable of Legal Diversity Associations (RODA)

Society of United Professionals (Legal Aid Ontario local)

South Asian Bar Association (SABA)

South West Region Women's Law Association (SWRWLA)

Women General Counsel Canada

Women’s Law Association of Ontario (WLAO)

Young Women in Law (YWL)

 
The Ontario Trial Lawyers’ Association has also endorsed the Coalition’s principles of, “a commitment to diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to ensuring continued professional self-governance with competent, experienced lawyers leading the Law Society.”

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The Canadian Association of Labour Lawyers (CALL) has also endorsed the Coalition’s principles, namely, that we support legal and paralegal professions that are equitable, diverse, and inclusive and a Law Society that actively addresses discrimination and which includes representation from each of its many perspectives.”

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