17 Oct Vance Cooper Honoured with the OBA’s Award of Excellence In Alternative Dispute Resolution.
Cooper Mediation is pleased to announce that senior mediator and principal Vance Cooper has been honoured with the Ontario Bar Association’s Award Of Excellence For Alternative Dispute Resolution. The ADR Award of Excellence recognizes exceptional contributions and/or achievements in Alternative Dispute Resolution.
Cooper Mediation and the Ontario Bar Association’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Section cordially invites you to celebrate the achievements of our OBA Award of Excellence recipient Vance Cooper.
On Tuesday, November 1, 2022 starting at 5:30 pm, enjoy the company of colleagues and friends over cocktails and dinner, and hear from the award winner and special guests. Join colleagues and friends in person, as we celebrate our well-respected and deserving award winner.
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EVENT DETAILS
Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Time: 5:30 pm Registration & Cocktails (Cash Bar) | 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Dinner followed by Award Presentation
Location: OBA Conference Centre, 20 Toronto Street, 2nd Floor | Toronto, Ontario | M5C 2B8
Registration Link: https://www.cbapd.org/details_en.aspx?id=ON_ON22ADR09T&_zs=4D3tN1&_zl=OjaM2
PRICE
Per person: CBA Member: $132* | Non-Member: $185*
Table of 7: CBA Member: $720* | Non-Member: $999*
*plus applicable taxes
ABOUT THE AWARD
The ADR Award of Excellence recognizes exceptional contributions and/or achievements in Alternative Dispute Resolution in two or more of the following areas: Excellence in the practice of ADR; Participation in continuing legal education at the OBA, Canadian Bar Association, Law Society of Ontario or other organizations on ADR issues; Writing and teaching on ADR issues; Mentoring of other persons in ADR; Participation in law reform initiatives that touch upon ADR; and Promotion of the use of, and generally providing leadership in ADR.
ELIGIBILITY
The nominee must be a member of the CBA/OBA in good standing, but cannot be a member of the current Executive Committee of the section.
CRITERIA
The following criteria will be considered in determining the recipient of the Award.
Excellence in the practice of ADR;
Participation in continuing legal education at the OBA, Canadian Bar Association, Law Society of Ontario or other organizations on ADR issues;
Writing and teaching on ADR issues;
Mentoring of other persons in ADR;
Participation in law reform initiatives that touch upon ADR; and
Promotion of the use of, and generally providing leadership in ADR.
The nominee must qualify under at least two of the criteria set out above.
NOMINATION PROCEDURE
A nomination requires the signature of one OBA member in good standing. To assist the Committee, each nomination shall be accompanied by a summary of the reasons for the nomination.
AWARD
A plaque is presented to the recipient.