Susan Elliott (judge)
Appearance
Susan Elliott | |
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54th Treasurer of the Law Society of Upper Canada | |
In office 1995โ1997 | |
Preceded by | Paul Stephen Andrew Lamek |
Succeeded by | Harvey Thomas Strosberg |
Personal details | |
Occupation | lawyer |
Website | http://www.geh.ca |
Eleanor "Susan" Elliott, was called to the bar in 1981.[1]
She was the 54th (and 2nd woman) Treasurer of the Law Society of Upper Canada, serving from 1995 to 1997.[2][3]
Her Law Society portrait was painted by Trevor Goring.[4]
She is a lawyer at Good Elliott Hawkins LLP in Kingston, Ontario.[5]
She has been written about in the Kingston Whig Standard.[6]
Elliott was the first person to receive the Laura Legge award from the Law Society in 2008.[7]
On June 26, 2015, she was appointed as judge of the Federal Court of Canada. She replaced Madam Justice M.J.L. Gleason who was elevated to the Federal Court of Appeal.[8]
References
- ^ Canada Law List website
- ^ The Law Society of Upper Canada, List of Law Society Treasurers
- ^ "Seniors in Transition," August, 2011
- ^ Goring's website
- ^ firm website
- ^ Whig Standard Magazine, "Women in Business," 2009
- ^ Law Society web page for Laura Legge award
- ^ {http://www.gettaxnetpro.com/blog/Bill%20Innes/federal-court-appointments-justice-robin-camp-justice-e-susan-elliott-justice-sylvie-roussel-justice-ann-marie-mcdonald-696/]