CASAL Gala Attended by the Attorney General of Ontario
Over 150 lawyers and judges attended the Canadian Association of South Asian Lawyers (CASAL) first inaugural dinner on May 29, 2009 at the Brampton Marriott to celebrate South Asian Heritage Month.
The chief guest of the evening was The Honourable Chris Bentley, Attorney General of Ontario, as announced in our previous blog entry.
A picture of The Honourable Chris Bentley, Attorney General of Ontario and Vice President of CASAL Joga Chahal is found here.
In celebration of South Asian Heritage Month, CASAL at its first inaugural dinner, acknowledged the achievements and excellence of South Asians in law and the legal profession by honouring four Judges representing the Ontario Court of Appeal and the Ontario Court of Justice.
The Judges honoured at CASAL’s inaugural dinner were:
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The Honourable Mr. Russell G. Juriansz of the Ontario Court of Appeal;
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The Honourable Mr. Justice Minoo F. Khoorshed of the Ontario Court of Justice;
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The Honourable Madam Justice Feroza Bhabha of the Ontario Court of Justice; and
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The Honourable Madam Justice Manjusha Pawagi of the Ontario Court of Justice.
Our thanks also to Hindi Abroad for their coverage of this special event.
Joga Chahal
Toronto Insurance Litigation Lawyer