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Gary A. Richard
Experience & Background
Practice Areas
Aboriginal Law
Administrative Law
Civil Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Employment Law
Municipal Law
Personal Injury
Background
Professional Qualifications & Education:
Nova Scotia Bar Admission 1989
Mount St. Vincent University (B.B.A., 1986)
Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1988)
Professional Associations & Membership in Community Organizations:
Member, Nova Scotia Barristers' Society
Member, Canadian Bar Association
Board member, Children's Aid Society
Big Brother Big Sisters
Experience
Administrative Law
Appeared before administrative boards and tribunals, including the UARB, LRB (Labour Standards), pension appeals
Civil Litigation
Appeared in the Nova Scotia Supreme Court and the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal on numerous occasions on civil litigation matters, such as commercial disputes, property disputes
Commercial Litigation
Argued before all levels of Courts in various commercial disputes
Employment and Labour Relations
Drafted harassment policies for employers
Advised employers and employees on personnel/harassment policy matters
Represented employers and employees in dismissal/disciplinary matters
Municipal Law
Represented Municipalities and private individuals in zoning, land use, planning and related matters
Deputy Solicitor for the Town of Truro
Personal Injury
Attended trials and mediation to achieve results for clients
Represented clients in resolving motor vehicle accident claims
Represented clients in resolving Medical Malpractice claims
Represented clients in occupier liability cases
Obtained settlements through negotiation
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