Patrick is an accomplished civil litigator and arbitrator who has represented clients in the Manitoba courts, the Federal Court of Canada, and the Supreme Court of Canada since 1977. He also appears before administrative bodies, including the Pension Commission of Manitoba.

Partner
Born Montreal, Quebec, May 5, 1952; Admitted to the Bar, 1977, Manitoba.

Education
Atlantic College, Wales, Int. BAC., Queen's University, Kingston (B.A., 1972); University of Manitoba (LL.B., 1976; LL.M., 1985).

Member
Canadian Bar Association, Manitoba Advocates Society, Association des Juristes D'Expression Francaise du Manitoba, Life Member No. 3 Alma Mater Society of Queen's University.

Positions
Former Member, University Council, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario; Editor, Manitoba Law Journal (1976), Bencher, Law Society of Manitoba (1996-98); Vice-President, Advocates Society (1995); President, Advocates Society 1996-2004; President, Law Society of Manitoba (2003 - 2004).

Lecturer
Bar Admission Course, Civil Litigation, Law Society of Manitoba, (1991-93), Panelist "Effective Litigation" (1996) Law Society of Manitoba and panelist/participant in various litigation education programs since 1988.

Author
"The Official Language Act of Quebec"; Thesis, "Welfare Law Issues in Canada".

Service en français
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