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Visibility Rankings  | | #345 out of 4,324 lawyers in Montreal, Quebec | | #126,807 out of 892,553 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Criminal Law; Penal Law; Constitutional Law; White Collar Crime; International Criminal Law; Professional Discipline | | | Peer Review Rating | AV
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What's this? | | | Education | University of Ottawa (LL.L., 1976; LL.M., 1982); Dalhousie University, LL.B., 1978, McGill University (D.C.S., 1971; B.A., 1975) | | | Admitted | 1978, Quebec; 1979, Alberta; 1982, Nova Scotia | |
| Memberships | Quebec (Member, Disciplinary Tribunal, 1995-1998; Governor, 2002—) and Canadian (Member, Quebec Council, 1996-1999; Executive, National Criminal Justice Section, 1998-2000; Liaison, Criminal Justice Section and International Law Section re Transnational Crimes and Foreign Corruption, 1998-2001; Chair, Judicial Compensation and Benefits Committee, 2001-2003) Bar Associations; Law Society of Alberta; Nova Scotia Barristers' Society; Montreal Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys. | | | Languages | English, French | | | Born | Montreal, Quebec, April 11, 1952 | | | Biography | Recipient: Duff-Rinfret Scholarship, 1976; Lee Andrew Kelly Award, 1976; Union of Canada Award, 1976; H.R. Cransfield Award, 1969. Author, Text book: Entrapment in Canadian Criminal Law, Carswell Legal Pub., 1985. Author, Brief entitled "The Limits of Police Provocation in Canada," presented to the Board of Inquiry on Activities of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Related to Allegations Made in the Senate of Canada, 34 Criminal Law Quarterly 290, 1992 and other legal articles. Lecturer: McGill University, Faculty of Law, 1993-1995; Alberta Crown Attorneys' Seminar, 1982; Quebec Crown Prosecutors' Seminar, 1992. Panelist, Seminar on Foreign Corruption and Transnational Crime, International Bar Association, Vancouver, 1998. Presentation on, "Corporate Governance and Criminal Responsibility," and Panelist on, "Business Ethics and Globalization," at Les Journées Strasbourgeoises, Canadian Institute for Advanced Legal Studies (Fed. Judges Conference), Strasbourg, France, July 2004. Presentation on, "Right to Silence and Right to Counsel," at the Symposium of Municipal Judges of Quebec, Shawinigan, April 2001. Presentation and Panelist at Seminar on Corporate Responsibility and Money Laundering, Montreal, Canadian Bar Association, 1996. Presentation on The Jury, University of Ottawa, 1994. Counsel for the Surêté du Québec (Que. Provincial Police) at the Commission of Inquiry surrounding the deaths of Achille Vollant and Moïse Régis (Commission Roberge) Sept. Iles and Maliotenam, Que. 1997-1998. Consultant, Department of Justice, Canada, on reform of extradition law, 1992, 1995. Director, Lord Reading Law Society, 1988—. Crown Prosecutor: Department of the Attorney General of Alberta, 1979-1984; Ministry of Justice of Quebec, 1984-1987. | | | ISLN | 903395203 | |
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