The Ontario Bar Association has named Morrison Reist partner, Melanie Reist recipient of the 2017 OBA Randall Echlin Mentorship Award.

The Award was established in 2013 by the Ontario Bar Association’s Labour and Employment Law Section in honour of the late Justice Echlin, former Judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and leading member of the employment and labour bar.

The Award recognizes Melanie for her significant contribution in leadership through mentorship of junior counsel; guidance and teaching through the sharing of knowledge and experience; enhancement of the practice of employment and labour law; contribution to the development of employment and labour law and policy; skill in advocacy or adjudication related to employment and labour policy; and commitment and contribution to the community.

Please join us in congratulating Melanie. She accepts the Award at the OBA event on June 14th.