Advocacy
The Law Society of Ontario opened consultation for Modernizing the Law Society of Ontario’s lawyer licensing candidate assessment process with a deadline due January 31,…
Dec 16, 2025 ResourcesThe LSO’s consultation request for Piloting pro bono services as an eligible activity for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) was due December 31, 2025. FOLA provided…
Nov 28, 2025 ResourcesOn July 17, 2025 The AI Subcommittee of the Civil Rules Committee requested feedback regarding proposals with respect to the use of AI and technology…
Sep 19, 2025 ResourcesThe Ministry of Attorney General requested feedback regarding proposed changes to the Notary and Commissioner for Taking Affidavits Application Program (see letter below). We provided…
Jul 24, 2025 ResourcesOn July 23rd, 2025, FOLA was granted leave to intervene by the Supreme Court of Canada in English Montreal School Board v. Attorney General of Quebec,…
Jun 5, 2025 ResourcesIn the Fall of 2023 Chief Justice Morawetz of the Superior Court of Justice and Attorney General Doug Downey announced their support for a comprehensive…
May 21, 2025 SubmissionOn April 11, 2025 The Ministry of the Attorney General requested feedback regarding a potential increase to the monetary jurisdiction of the Small Claims Court…
Apr 22, 2025 ResourcesThe LSO issued a Call for Comment regarding a proposed Indigenous Cultural Training Course, click here to access the website. Click here to access FOLA’s…
Apr 14, 2025 Resources