The Faculty of Law and the CLSA would like to invite you to join us for a presentation on ‘The Importance of Judicial Independence in the Legal System’ presented by our guest speaker The Honourable Justice Gordon L. Campbell.
The Honourable Gordon L. Campbell has been a member of the Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island since 2001. Prior to his appointment, he practiced law with Stewart McKelvey in Charlottetown, PEI, focusing primarily on corporate and commercial law. A graduate of the University of New Brunswick Law School in 1980, he holds a Masters in Public Administration from Dalhousie University (1977) and a BA in Political Science from the University of Prince Edward Island (1975).
He is a past director and member of the Executive of the Canadian Superior Courts Judges Association and past chair of the Association's Technology Committee. He is currently Chair of the Association's Public Education Committee and serves as a member of the Canadian Judicial Council's Technology Sub-Committee.
Justice Campbell sits as a member of the Rules Committee of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal of Prince Edward Island. He has served since 2008 as a member of the faculty of the Intensive Trial Advocacy Program presented by the Faculty of Law at Université de Moncton, NB. He is the current chair of the Federal Judicial Appointments Advisory Committee for PEI. He is a past president of the PEI Branch of the Canadian Bar Association and, at the time of his appointment to the Supreme Court, was the vice-president of the PEI Law Society.
When
21 March 2013
5.00 pm
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6.00 pm
Where
Bond University
Case Study Room 1 (4_3_37)
Level 3
Faculty of Law
(Light refreshments will be served)
Contact Information
Mairead Courtney
Events Officer
Faculty of Law
Tel: (07) 5595 1042
