Beverley McLachlin Access to Justice Award Committee

MANDATE: The Award, named for The Honourable Beverley McLachlin, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, is to be awarded to a judge or a member of the bar in the United States or Canada, whether or not a Fellow of the College, who has played an exceptional role in creating and promoting access to justice.  The Award will recognize innovative measures or extraordinary personal commitment and professional dedication which have enhanced access to justice in the United States or Canada.

Committee Members

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Pasquale Santini

Chair

Kelly Santini LLP

Ottawa, ON

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Martha McCarthy

Vice Chair

McCarthy Hansen & Company LLP

Toronto, ON

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Antonia M. Apps

Member

SEC New York Regional Office

New York, NY

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Sophie Bourque

Member

Superior Court of Quebec Palais de Justice

Montreal, QC

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Christine A. Carron, Ad. E.

Member

Montreal, QC

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Heather L. Hansen

Member

McCarthy Hansen & Company LLP

Toronto, ON

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Robert J. Hooper

Member

Hooper Law

Hamilton, ON

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Ian M. Hull

Member

Hull & Hull LLP

Toronto, ON

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Sarah A. Inness

Member

Court of King's Bench

Winnipeg, MB

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Helen H. Low, K.C.

Member

Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP

Vancouver, BC

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Douglas Mitchell

Member

IMK LLP

Westmount, QC

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Sophie Perreault

Member

Langlois Lawyers

Montreal, QC

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Craig A. Thompson

Member

Venable LLP

Baltimore, MD

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David E. Ross

Regent

Ross Aronstam & Moritz LLP

Wilmington, DE