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Calvin's Biography
QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive background in Criminal law built on a
foundation of over sixteen years working as a Senior
Crown Attorney.
Appeared as a Criminal Prosecutor at
all levels of Trial Court and Prosecuted many
high-profile cases, including more than sixty jury
trials.
Have practiced in the area of Criminal Law
and Regulatory Offences since October of 2004.
Over
twenty years experience in the profession. |
CAREER HISTORY
CALVIN BARRY AND ASSOCIATES - Nov 1 2008- Present
CRIMINAL LAW AND REGULATORY MATTERS
Criminal Defence
Attorney
· Provide a full range of criminal defence
services and representation
· Provide Compliance
advice, crisis management, and legal representation
· Coordinate early strategic responses to government
investigations
· Arrange and coordinate private
investigations as required
MCPHADDEN SAMAC MERNER BARRY, Toronto, ON
- 2004-2008
Criminal Defence Attorney
· Provide for a
full range of criminal defence services and
representation
· Provide Compliance advice, crisis
management, and legal representation
· Coordinate
early strategic responses to government
investigations
· Arrange and coordinate private
investigations as required
MINISTRY OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, 1988-2004
CROWN
ATTORNEY’S OFFICE, Toronto ON
Assistant Crown
Attorney
· Prosecuted criminal matters at all levels
of court, including Summary Conviction Appeal Court
· Wiretap Agent
MINISTRY OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, OLD CITY HALL
- 1983-1988
Provincial Prosecutor
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Prosecuted provincial offences at Old City Hall
Courts, including Appeal Courts
· Supervisor of
Provincial Prosecutors
GARNDER, ROBERTS BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS,
1985-1986 Toronto, ON
Articling Student
· Completed
Articles with this full service Bay Street Law Firm
EDUCATION
- CALLED TO THE BAR OF ONTARIO 1988
- OSGOODE HALL LAW SCHOOL, Toronto, ON 1983-1986
L.L.B.
- UNIVERISTY OF WINDSOR, Windsor, ON 1981-1983
Honours Bachelor of Commerce
DIRECTORSHIPS
OSGOODE HALL LAW SCHOOL 2002-2004 Board Member
VARIETY VILLIAGE CHILDREN’S CHARITY 2002-2004
Board of Directors
SECOND CHANCE SCHOLARSHIP 2002-2004 Board Member
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ONTARIO CROWN ATTORNEY’S
ASSOCIATION Director 1992-2002 Treasurer 1994-1995
TORONTO MAYORS TASK FORCE ON DRUGS 1995-1988
Member
NATIONAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S ASSOCIATION
1996-1999 Member
EDUCATIONAL POSITIONS
· Lectured for the Department of Justice
Prosecutors and the Provincial Prosecutors of
Ontario
· Lectured at Osgoode Hall Trial Advocacy
Workshop
· Lectured for the Bar Admission Course at The
Law Society of Upper Canada
· Lectured for the Justice of the Peace
Educational Conference
· Lectured for the Metropolitan Toronto Police
Hold Up Squad, Guns and Gangs, M.C.U. and C.I.B.
CHARITABLE AND COMMUNITY WORK
- · Autism Ontario- Fundraising for the province
2008-2009
- · Streetlight Support Services Annual Christmas
Party Fundraiser at the Royal Canadian Military
Institute (3 years)
- · Annual Thunder Bay Reunion Party in Toronto-
Raising money for various charities (15 years)
- · Participant in the Metropolitan Toronto Police
Torch Run for Charity
- · Past Board Member of the AGO annual fundraiser
- · Fundraiser for the Children’s Wish Foundation
- · Served as Chairperson for the Attorney
General’s United Way campaign
- · Served as Chairperson of the Fiftieth
Anniversary of Prosecutors, Ontario Crown Attorney’s
Association
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