2014/2015 COMMITTEE LIST
Executive Jennifer Birrell, Chair Steve Gaon Lynne Watt Jill Alexander Awards (TBC) STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD Membership Allision Klymyson, Co-Chair Kris Dixon, Co-Chair Daljit Nirman Jeff Saikaley Susan Mitchell Craig O Brien Sean May Education Susanne Sviergula, Co-Chair Jill Alexander, Co-Chair Human Resources Jennifer Birrell, Chair Steve Gaon Lynne Watt New Lawyers and Articling Students Planning Committee Jean-François Laberge, Chair Craig O Brien, Vice Chair Danesh Rana Kris Dixon Tyler Botten Meghan Murphy Jonathan Collings Brett McGarry Sarah Kennedy Sabina Veltri (On Leave) Annual Family Institute Planning Committee Mimi Marrello, Co-Chair Pam MacEachern, Co-Chair Gerry Yemensky Diana Carr Julien Payne, Q.C. Sarah Kennedy Hunter Phillips Kerri Ross
Adriana Doyle Lynn Rockman Civil Litigation Updated Planning Committee Heather Williams, Co-Chair Jeff Saikaley, Co-Chair Susanne Sviergula, Co-Chair William Simpson, Q.C., LSM, Honorary Chair Master Calum MacLeod Cale Harrison Mark Josselyn Jessica Fullerton Andrew Lenz Laurie Tucker Joseph Obagi Christine Powell Patrick Thompson Rob De Toni Kirsten Crain Mary Jane Binks, Q.C., ex-officio Jennifer Jolly, ex-officio Justice Charles T. Hackland, ex-officio Marcia Green, ex-officio Criminal Law Conference Planning Committee Trevor Brown, Chair Karin Stein Paolo Giancaterino Sarah Starkie Michelle O Doherty Tyler Botten Solicitors Conference Planning Committee Paul Taylor, Co-Chair Naila Parsons, Co-Chair Jerry Hiscock Lawrence Silber Heather Austin-Skaret Lynn LeMesurier Martin St.Onge Michael Johnston Laurie Sanderson Kathleen Robichaud Mentoring Dinner Planning Committee (Joint Committee with The Advocates Society) Craig O Brien, Co-Chair Advocates Society Representative, Co-Chair Golf Tournament Planning Committee Pam MacEachern, Chair James Wilson John Lundrigan Russ MacCrimmon
Advocacy and External Relations Jake Emond, Chair Past Presidents (TBC) Joint Legal Aid Committee Rosalind Conway Karen Ann Reid Lisa Sharp (TBC) James Foord (TBC) Real Estate Lawyers Committee Nancy Johnson, Chair Michelle LaPierre, Vice Chair Gerald Dust Rocco D Angelo Christine Dewar Danny Fernandes Pat McCarthy Bram Potechin Robert Read Leslie Kirk Matt Mayo Terilynn Anderson Finance Lynne Watt, Chair The Executive Director is an Ad Hoc member of all Committees
AD HOC COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD Renovations Management Committee Clive Savage, Chair Mary Jane Binks Steve Gaon Jennifer Birrell Renovations Fundraising Committee Mary Jane Binks, Chair Abe Feinstein, Co-Chair Sean Bawden Technology/IT Committee Steve Cavanagh, Co-Chair Steven Gaon, Co-Chair Joseph Obagi Alyssa Tomkins Jennifer Guth Brenda Lauritzen Cale Harrison Sean Bawden Governance Committee Ted Mann, Chair Clive Savage Strategic Planning Committee Jeff Saikaley, Chair Rick Haga The Executive Director is an Ad Hoc member of all Committees.
Bench & Bar Committee: Civil Justice Charles Hackland, Chair Jaye Hooper Ian Stauffer Sylvia Corthorn CCLA President, Ex-Officio EXTERNAL PARTNER COMMITTEES Bench & Bar Committee: Small Claims Court Ian Stauffer Bench & Bar Committee: Criminal Ontario Court of Justice Justice Hugh Fraser, Chair Karen Reid Bench & Bar Committee: Family Justice Jennifer McKinnon, Chair Jane Murray Justice Heidi Polowin (SCJ) Sandy Kelly (MAG) Julie Audet Tom Richard Maureen MacGillvray (JUD) Justice Jennifer Blishen (SCJ) Wendy Rogers Kimberley McKinley (JUD) Nathalie Champagne Mark Shelston Tracy Engelking Emily Fortier-Brynaert Superior Court of Justice Justice Lynn Ratushny, Chair Justice Charles Hackland (SCJ) Steven Fried France Racette (MAG) Justice Maria Linhares De Sousa (SCJ) Justice Robert Beaudoin(SCJ) Master Pierre Roger (SCJ) Master Calum MacLeod (SCJ) Josee Boulianne (MAG) Justice Alan Sheffield (SCJ) Justice Timmothy Minnema (SCJ) Emile Cormier Sonja Notturno Tracey Paquette Child & Family Services (sub-committee of Family Bench and Bar) Family Information Centre (sub-committee of Family Bench and Bar) Community Resource & Liaison Bench and Bar Committee: Immigration Betsy Kane, Chair
CDLPA (County & District Law Presidents Association) Executive: Ken Hall Library: Lynne Watt Real Estate: Merredith Maclennan Executive: Jaye Hooper *Courthouse Users Committee Rick Haga, Executive Director *Courthouse Security Committee Rick Haga, Executive Director Law Day Planning Committee Susheel Gupta, Co-Chair Eugene Meehan, Co-Chair John Westdal Ruth Kagan Diane Stooke Allison Crone Hannah Bernstein Dawn Charles Karine Briand Francois Ouimet Sandra Cappelletti Margaret Jarmoc Sonya Notturno Justice Kevin Phillips James Foord Mandy Grewal Law Day Fun Run/Walk John Westdal, Chair Local Mediation Committee (Provincial) Roger Beaudry Ian Stauffer Mental Health Court Justice Heather Perkins-McVey Rules Committee (Provincial) Civil Rules : Steve Cavanagh Family: Jane Murray