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| | Address | | 1400-340 Rue Albert Street | | Ottawa, Ontario K1R 0A5 | | (City of Ottawa) | | | |
| | Contact Information | Phone: 613-238-2022
1-800-268-8292 (2-OTTAWA) | | Fax: 613-238-8775 Cable Address: "Perlaw" | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.perlaw.ca | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. practices in the following areas of law:
Advanced Technology Law, Business Law, Intellectual Property Law, Real Estate Law, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Health Law, Municipal Law, Planning Law, Environmental Law, Police Law, Wills, Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Immigration Law, Labour Law, Taxation, Sports Law. | Firm Profile:
Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. has grown steadily since its founding in 1971, and is the largest independent law firm in Eastern Ontario. We are a law firm that has a wide range of expertise including corporate, technology, patent & trademark, real estate, litigation, immigration, estates and family law. | | Firm Size: 46 | | George Perley-Robertson, Q.C. (Deceased 1997). | | FOUNDING MEMBERS | | David H. Hill, C.M., Q.C. (Member) born Ottawa, Ontario, November 27, 1939; admitted to bar, 1967, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., 1962; LL.B., 1965); Osgoode Hall. Member of the Order of Canada. Appointed Queen's Counsel, 1982. Recipient: Honours: Gordon F. Henderson Award of the County of Carleton Law Association; 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada medal; Canada Volunteer Award Certificate of Merit. Honourary Life Member: Canadian Cancer Society; Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police. Practice Areas: Life Sciences; Health Law; Business Law; Estate Planning and Administration. Email: David H. Hill, C.M., Q.C. | | Thomas A. McDougall, Q.C. (Member) born Ottawa, Ontario, May 24, 1942; admitted to bar, 1968, Ontario. Education: Carleton University; University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1966); Osgoode Hall. Appointed Queen's Council, 1979. Advisory Committee of Judicial Appointments, Government of Canada. Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; County of Carleton Law Association; The Advocates Society. (Certified by the Law Society of Upper Canada as a Specialist in Civil Litigation) (Founding Member). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Arbitrations. Email: Thomas A. McDougall, Q.C. | | MEMBERS | | Paul G. Bregman (Member) born Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, August 24, 1953; admitted to bar, 1979, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., Economics, 1974); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1977). Senior Legal Lecturer, Ontario Mortgage Brokers Association Broker's Course. Founder and Chairman, The FOIL Group (Forging Ottawa Israeli Linkages) specializing in matching high-technology products, goods and services. Vice Chair, Yitzak Rabin High School, 1995-1997. Fundraiser: Machzikei Hadas Synagogue; Hillel Academy. Member, Bytown Rotary Club, 1985— and Ottawa Life Science Park, 1985-1995. Member: Law Society of Upper Canada; Canadian Bar Association; County of Carleton Law Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Business Law; Health Law; Real Estate Syndication; Mortgages. Email: Paul G. Bregman | | David Migicovsky (Member) born Montreal, Quebec, March 3, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.C.L., 1981; LL.B., 1982). Member: Canadian Bar Association; County of Carleton Law Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; Canadian Association of Labour Lawyers. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Labour and Employment; Police Law. Email: David Migicovsky | | Michael A. Gerrior (Member) born Montreal, Quebec, June 10, 1950; admitted to bar, 1978, Ontario. Education: St. Francis Xavier University (B.A., Hons., 1973); McGill University (LL.B., 1976). Member: Ottawa-Carleton Economic Development Corporation; Ottawa-Carleton Board of Trade; Canadian Advanced Technologies Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; Canadian Bar Association; County of Carleton Law Association. Practice Areas: Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Finance. Email: Michael A. Gerrior | | Keith A. MacLaren (Junior Partner) born Hamilton, Ontario, September 12, 1955; admitted to bar, 1982, Ontario. Education: McMaster University (B.A., 1977); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1980). Member: Law Society of Upper Canada; Canadian Bar Association. Email: Keith A. MacLaren | | Anthony P. McGlynn (Member) born Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, August 9, 1954; admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: Carleton University (B.A., Hons., 1977; M.A., 1980); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1984). Instructor: Estate Planning and Administration, Bar Admission Course at Ottawa; Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario, Corporate Law Course, University of Ottawa. Former Chair of the Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce and Former Director and Vice-Chair, Ottawa-Carleton Community Care Access Centre. Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; County of Carleton Law Association; Ottawa Estate Planning Council. Practice Areas: Business Law; Health Law; Taxation; Wills; Estates; Estate Planning. Email: Anthony P. McGlynn | | Katherine L. Shadbolt (Member) born Kingston, Ontario, August 19, 1957; admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., 1981); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1984). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; County of Carleton Law Association; Family Mediation Canada; Ontario Association for Family Mediation and Advocates Society. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation. Email: Katherine L. Shadbolt | | Timothy J. Thomas (Member) born Paris, France, June 24, 1959; admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: Carleton University (B.A., 1981); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1984). Director, Centre Youville Centre, Ottawa-Carleton, Inc. Member: Jean Vanier Catholic School Council. President, Ottawa Senators 65 Roses Sports Club. Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; County of Carleton Law Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Business Law. Email: Timothy J. Thomas | | Barbara J. Nicholls (Member) born Toronto, Ontario, June 30, 1950; admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario. Education: McMaster University (B.A., 1976); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1985). Treasurer, Women's Law Association. Member: Women's Business Network. Member: Canadian Bar Association; County of Carleton Law Association; Law Society of Upper Canada. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Labour Law. Email: Barbara J. Nicholls | | Robert P. Kinghan (Member) born Rexdale, Ontario, July 7, 1973; admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario. Education: University of Ottawa (B.A., 1995); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 1998). Lecturer, Excelling at Articles, County of Carleton Law Association; Ontario Bar Association; The Law Society of Upper Canada and the University of Ottawa, 2001. Volunteer Counsel, The Entrepreneurship Centre of Ottawa-Carleton. Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Upper Canada. Practice Areas: Business Law; Sports Law. Email: Robert P. Kinghan | | R. Aaron Rubinoff (Member) born Toronto, Ontario, November 12, 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario. Education: Queen's University; University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1985). Instructor, University of Ottawa Trial Advocacy. Board Member: Heart and Stroke Foundation; Past Board Member, Ottawa Tourism and Convention Authority. Member: Canadian Bar Association; County of Carleton Law Association; Law Society of Upper Canada. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: R. Aaron Rubinoff | | Jean-Marc Eddie (Member) born Bathurst, New Brunswick, July 28, 1964; admitted to bar, 1992, Ontario. Education: Laval University (B.A., 1986); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1989; B.C.L., 1990). Professor: University of Ottawa Law School, Civil Procedure, 1998—; and Administrative Law, 1995. Instructor: Law Society of Upper Canada, Bar Admission Course, Civil Procedure, 1995-1997. Member: Law Society of Upper Canada; Association des Juristes d'Expression Française de l'Ontario; Canadian Bar Association; County of Carleton Law Association. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Jean-Marc Eddie | | Gregory J. Sim (Member) born Ottawa, Ontario, September 13, 1956; admitted to bar, 1982, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 1980). Member: Kanata Chamber of Commerce; Autism Society of Ontario (Ottawa Division). Member: Canadian Bar Association; County of Carleton Law Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; Hong Kong-Canada Business Association; Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Business Law; Commercial Real Estate; Construction Law; Contracts. Email: Gregory J. Sim | | Shawn W. Minnis (Member) born Calgary, Alberta, January 24, 1963; admitted to bar, 1993, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., 1988; LL.B., 1991). Honorary Solicitor, The Canadian Nature Federation, 1996—. Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; County of Carleton Law Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Insurance; Business Law. Email: Shawn W. Minnis | | Andrew J. F. Lenz (Member) born Georgetown, Ontario, December 29, 1964; admitted to bar, 1993, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., Hon., 1987; LL.B., 1991). Instructor, Ottawa University Trial Advocacy Course and Civil Procedure, Bar Admission Course, Law Society of Upper Canada. Member: Regroupement des Gens d'Affaires; l'Association des Juristes d'Expression Francaise. Member: Canadian Bar Association; Canadian German Lawyers Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; County of Carleton Law Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation. Email: Andrew J. F. Lenz | | Paul A. Salvatore (Member) born Montreal, Quebec, January 16, 1950; admitted to bar, 1981, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1972; B.C.L., 1978; LL.B., 1979). Instructor: Business Law, Bar Admissions Course; Business Law Fundamentals, University of Ottawa Executive MBA Program. Past Director, Ottawa Economic Development Corporation (now Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation), past Chair and member advisory committee, Ottawa Entrepreneurship Centre. Member: Association for Corporate Growth; West Ottawa Rotary Club. Member: Canadian Bar Association; American Bar Association; County of Carleton Law Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation; Ottawa Life Sciences Council. Practice Areas: Business Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Finance. Email: Paul A. Salvatore | | Lynda A. Bordeleau (Member) born Ottawa, Ontario, February 18, 1964; admitted to bar, 1992, Ontario. Education: Carleton University (B.A., 1987); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1990). General Counsel, Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police. Member, Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police Legal Advisors Committee. Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; County of Carleton Law Society; Ontario Association of Police Services Board; Ottawa-Carleton Home Builders Association. Practice Areas: Labour and Employment Law; Police Regulatory Law; Municipal Law; Planning Law. Email: Lynda A. Bordeleau | | SENIOR COUNSEL | | Robin A. Ritchie, Q.C. (Senior Counsel) born Ottawa, Ontario, May 26, 1938; admitted to bar, 1967, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A., 1962; LL.B., 1965). President, World Trade Centre Ottawa, 1995. Chair, Ottawa River Navigable Waterway Corporation. Editor-in-chief, Butterworths National Trade and Tariff Service. Past-Chair, Ottawa Board of Trade. Past-Chair, Ottawa Economic Development Corporation. Member: Law Society of Upper Canada; Canadian Bar Association; County of Carleton Law Association. Practice Areas: Mergers and Acquisitions; International Trade and Transactions; Insolvency; Maritime Law; Telecommunications. Email: Robin A. Ritchie, Q.C. | | OFFICER | | Joshua P. Moon (Officer) born Ottawa, Ontario, February 14, 1958; admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario. Education: University of Waterloo (B.E.S., 1980); York University (LL.B., 1985). Member, Board of Directors and Co-Chair, Ottawa Telecommunications Education Sub-Committee, Building Owners and Managers Association. Member, Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce. Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Upper Canada. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Municipal Law; Administrative Law; Public Finance; Zoning, Planning and Land Use. Email: Joshua P. Moon | | ASSOCIATES | | Trevor C. Klotz (Associate) born Ottawa, Ontario, March 14, 1939; admitted to bar, 1967, Ontario. Education: Carleton University (B.Sc., 1962); Queen's University (LL.B., 1965); Osgoode Hall. Registered Agent: Canadian Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. Patent Office. Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; County of Carleton Law Association; Licensing Executive Society; Intellectual Property, Institute of Canada. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Law. Email: Trevor C. Klotz | | Gregory P. Kelly, Q.C. (Associate) born Smiths Falls, Ontario, January 15, 1940; admitted to bar, 1967, Ontario. Education: St. Patrick's College (B.Comm., 1962); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1965). Appointed Queen's Counsel, 1983. Appointed Deputy Small Claims Court Judge, 1995. Member: Canadian Bar Association; County of Carleton Law Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; Medical Legal Society of Ottawa-Carleton; Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (Past Director); The Advocates Society; The Thomas Moore Lawyers' Guild of Ottawa. (Certified by the Law Society of Upper Canada as a Specialist in Civil Litigation). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Health Law. Email: Gregory P. Kelly, Q.C. | | Margaret R. Truesdale (Associate) born Saint John, New Brunswick, June 28, 1953; admitted to bar, 1982, Ontario. Education: Carleton University (B.A., honors, 1975); Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 1980); University of Ottawa (LL.M., 1998). Member: Law Society of Upper Canada; Women's Law Association (Member, Ottawa Steering Committee). Practice Areas: Legal Ethics. Email: Margaret R. Truesdale | | Warren L. Creates (Associate) born Montreal, Quebec, Canada, July 29, 1959; admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1980); University of Windsor (LL.B., 1985). Member: Hong Kong Business Association (Board Member); The Canadian Immigration Historical Society; Amnesty International; Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce; Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival (Founding Member and Executive Board Member); Saw Gallery 101; Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; County of Carleton Law Association. Practice Areas: Canadian Immigration Law; US Immigration Law. Email: Warren L. Creates | | Sally H. Burks (Associate) born Vancouver, British Columbia, February 4, 1949; admitted to bar, 1992, Ontario. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1990). Recipient, Gordon F. Henderson Award for Community Volunteerism, 1997. Chair, Real Estate Committee of County of Carleton Law Association. Member, Real Estate Law Specialty Committee (LSUC), Joint Working Group on Lender Outsourcing (CDLPA, OBA, ORELA). Joint Continuing Legal Education Committee (LSUC, OBA, CCLA, University of Ottawa), Women's Law Association of Ontario, Ottawa Estate Planning Council, Hong Kong Canada Business Association, Kiwanis Club of Ottawa. Instructor, Bar Admission Course on Estate Planning. Lecturer at various real estate continuing legal education programs. Active Past President, The Ottawa Food Bank. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Estate Planning; Estate Administration. Email: Sally H. Burks | | Alain D. Bourassa (Associate) born 1963; admitted to bar, 1993, Ontario. Education: Université de Montréal (B.S., Geophysics, 1985); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1991); Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.M., 2002). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; Computer Law Association; American Intellectual Property Law Association. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property(100%). Email: Alain D. Bourassa | | Sean D. Caulfeild (Associate) admitted to bar, 1994, Ontario. Education: Harvard Law School (LL.B., cum laude; M.B.A., Finance; Certificate in Negotiation and Mediation). Member: Law Society of Upper Canada. Practice Areas: Business Law; Business Regulation; Business Start-Ups; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Emerging Growth Companies; Entrepreneurial Business Law; Family Business Successions; Strategic Alliances; Joint Ventures; Business Successions; Closely Held Business Law; Commercial Transactions; Negotiable Instruments; Sale of Goods; Secured Transactions; Company Acquisitions and Sales; Company Commercial Law; Company Formation; Company Registration; Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions; Securities; Bank Securities; Broker-Dealer Regulation; Insider Trading; International Securities; Initial Public Offerings; Private Placement; Public Offerings; Public Securities; Securities Finance; Securities Litigation; Securities Offerings; Securities Regulation; Shareholder Agreements; Shareholder Disputes; Shareholder Remedies; Shareholders Law; Shareholders Rights; Stock Exchange Law. Email: Sean D. Caulfeild | | Dirk Bouwer (Associate) born September 26, 1967; admitted to bar, 1994, Ontario. Education: St. Thomas University (B.A., Hons., with distinction, 1989); McGill University (LL.B., 1992). Registered Trademark Agent, Canada, 1994—. Member, Board of Directors, 2000 and Past President, Kanata Chamber of Commerce. Member: County of Carleton Law Association; Canadian Bar Association. Email: Dirk Bouwer | | David J. Lowdon (Associate) born Vancouver, British Columbia, April 1, 1947; admitted to bar, 2001, Ontario. Education: Royal Military College (B.A., 1969); Troy State University (M.Sc., 1987); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1999). Contributing Author: North American Free Trade and Investment Report. Officer, Order of Military Merit. Member: Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport; Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Upper Canada. Practice Areas: Business Law. Email: David J. Lowdon | | Megan A. Cornell (Associate) born August 17, 1974; admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Member: Ontario Bar Association (Member, Young Lawyers Division); Law Society of Upper Canada; County of Carleton Law Association; Women's Law Association of Ontario. Email: Megan A. Cornell | | Caroline C. Failes (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Upper Canada; County of Carleton Law Association; Ontario Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Insurance Law; Medical Malpractice; Health Law. Email: Caroline C. Failes | | Laura K. Scott (Associate) born December 17, 1970; admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (LL.L., LL.B, 2001). Member: Ontario Bar Association; County of Carleton Law Association; Women in Law Association. Email: Laura K. Scott | | Paul W. Donovan (Associate) born Mississauga, Ontario, 1974; admitted to bar, 2002, Ontario, Canada. Education: Carleton University (B.A., English/Canadian Studies, High Honours, 1997; M.A., English, 1998); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2001). Registered Canadian Trade-mark Agent. Member: Canadian and American Bar Associations. Languages: English. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Trademarks. Email: Paul W. Donovan | | Joël Dubois (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario, Canada. Education: Alternative Dispute Resolution Training. Member: Ontario Bar Association; The Advocates Society Country of Carleton Law Association; Association des Jurists d'Expression Francaise de l'Ontario. Practice Areas: Litigation; Civil Litigation. Email: Joël Dubois | | Martin St. Onge (Associate) born Sudbury, Ontario, June 30, 1977; admitted to bar, 2003, Ontario. Education: Laurentian University of Sudbury (B.A., 1999); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 2002). Legal Research Assistant: Regional Municipality of Sudbury; Canada Customs and Revenue Agency, Legal Services. Languages: French and English. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate Law. Email: Martin St. Onge | | Amanda L. Connolley (Associate) born Peterborough, Ontario, 1976; admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.Sc., Hons.); University of New Brunswick (LL.B.). Member: Ontario and Canadian Bar Associations; County of Carleton Law Association. Practice Areas: Administrative Law(50%); Labor (Labour) and Employment(50%). Email: Amanda L. Connolley | | Chris Morris (Associate) born Guelph, Ontario, 1978; admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., Political Science, 2000); Queen's University (LL.B., 2003). Member: Ontario and Canadian Bar Associations; Law Society of Upper Canada. Email: Chris Morris | | Stephanie M. Ruta (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: University of Ottawa (B.A. magna cum laude, 2001; LL.B., 2004). Member: Ontario and Canadian Bar Associations; County of Carleton Law Library. Languages: English, French and Italian. Practice Areas: Business Law(100%). Email: Stephanie M. Ruta | | Heather J. Cooper (Associate) born Sackville, New Brunswick, 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.Sc., 2001; LL.B., 2004). Member: Ontario Bar Association. Practice Areas: Litigation; Civil Litigation. Email: Heather J. Cooper | | Yolanda Saghbini (Associate) born Tripoli, Lebanon; admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: University of Ottawa (B.So.Sci., summa cum laude; LL.B., cum laude). Member: Ontario and Canadian Bar Associations; Law Society of Upper Canada; Canadian Tax Foundation. Languages: English, French, Arabic and Italian. Practice Areas: Taxation(95%). Email: Yolanda Saghbini | | Tennille P. McLeod (Associate) born Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland, 1978; admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., Hons., 2000); Dalhousie University (M.P.A., 2002; LL.B., 2005). Member: Ontario and Canadian Bar Associations; Law Society of Upper Canada; County of Carleton Law Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Litigation. Email: Tennille P. McLeod | | Amichai I. Wise (Associate) born 1977; admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Kings College (B.A., with distinction, 1999); University of Toronto (M.A., 2000); McGill University (B.C.L./LL.B., with distinction, 2006). Member: Law Society of Upper Canada. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation. Email: Amichai I. Wise | | CONSULTANT | | Gregory Sanders (Consultant) born Montreal, Québec, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, Ontario. Education: Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 1986); Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (C.A., 1990); University of Waterloo (B.A., 2002). Chartered Accountant. Certified Financial Planner. Law Instructor, Law Society of Upper Canada. Member: International Fiscal Association; International Tax Planning Association. President, Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation. Vice-Chair, Royal Ottawa Health Care Foundation. Honorary Legal Counsel, Jewish Federation of Ottawa. Member: Law Society of Upper Canada; Canadian Bar Association; Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants; Ontario Institute of Chartered Accountants; Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners. (Director, Tax Group). Languages: English. Practice Areas: Taxation. Email: Gregory Sanders |
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