Bruce H. Rutherford
E-mail: brutherford@tmlawyers.com
Direct Line: 988-0328
Direct Fax: 953-7214

Financial Advisory Services, Wills, Estates & Estate Planning, Litigation, Personal Injury

Partner
Born Toronto, Ontario, October 18, 1948; admitted to bar, 1982, Manitoba.

Education
Royal Military College of Canada (B. Sc., 1971), University of Manitoba (LL.B., 1981).

Member
Canadian Bar Association, Manitoba Bar Association, Civil Litigation, Municipal and Wills & Estates subsections, Winnipeg Central Business Association, Stroke Recovery Association of Manitoba Inc; Life Member, Royal Military Colleges Club of Canada.

Positions
Law Society of Manitoba, Legal Fees Advisory Committee Arbitrator; Former Associate Chair, Wills & Estates subsections, Manitoba Bar Association (1995-2000); Past President, Stroke Recovery Association of Manitoba Inc.; Director, Winnipeg Central Business Association (1988-1999); Secretary, Manitoba Branch of RMC Club of Canada (1983-2000); Former Captain and Pilot, Canadian Armed Forces.

Lecturer
Law Society of Manitoba, Wills and Estates Practice: Issues for Litigators (1998); The 2000 Isaac Pitblado Lectures, Competence and Capacity: New Directions.

Author
Author of Bar Admission Course, Estate Litigation materials; Challenging the Validity of Wills (1998); Testamentary Capacity: The Importance of the Lawyer's Role (2000).