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Congratulations to Linda Godel, recipient of the OBA's AMS/John Hodgson Award of Excellence in Charity and Not-for-Profit Law

The Ontario Bar Association’s Charity and Not-for-Profit Section is pleased to announce Linda Godel, Partner, Torkin Manes LLP as the recipient of its 2020 AMS/John Hodgson Award of Excellence in Charity and Not-for-Profit Law.

Linda will be honoured with a Lunch Program and Virtual Party on Thursday, September 24, 2020.

OBA in conjunction with Associated Medical Services Incorporated (AMS) created the AMS/John Hodgson Award to recognize John Hodgson's long standing contribution to AMS and the charitable community. This Award recognizes exceptional contribution and/or achievement by members of OBA in the following areas: development of the law, which is integral to the governance and accountability in the voluntary sector; enhancement of the practice of law in the charity arena; and leadership and service in the charitable sector, Charity and Not-for-Profit Law Section, government, Law Society of Ontario and OBA, exemplifying individual lawyers and legal advisors to the voluntary sector.

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