Document Type
Other
Publication Date
3-27-2003
Keywords
Hearing Panel, Barristers and Solicitors Act, Professional Misconduct, Unbecoming, Ethics, Handbook
Abstract
he Hearing Panel of the Hearing Subcommittee, empanelled by the Chair of the Hearing Subcommittee in accordance with Regulation 40 of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society Regulations (hereafter, "the Regulations") made under the authority in s. 59 of the Barristers and Solicitors Act, R.S.N.S 1989, as am.(hereafter, "the Act") to hear and decide this matter, consisted of:
G. Wayne Beaton, QC
David K. Macdonald
Dr, Charles T. Schafer
Philip J. Star, QC
Innis Christie, QC, Chair
The Panel met to hear evidence and submissions by counsel on July 9, 10, 11 and12, and on August 14, 15, 16. The Society was represented by Alan Stern, QC . Mr. Leahey was represented by Raymond Riddel, QC in the July days of hearing and thereafter by himself. The final written submission by Mr. Leahey was received on September 26, 2002.
Recommended Citation
Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society v Leahey, 2003 NSBS 1.
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