Lawyers - Michael A. Chambers
- Admitted to the Ontario Bar - 1975
- Came to the firm from Cuzner, Gordon and Chambers in 1985 and became partner that year.
DEGREES
- Graduate of St. Patrick College High School
- B. Comm, University of Ottawa
- LL.B. University of Ottawa
AREAS OF PRACTICE
- Personal Injury
- Family Law
- Medical Malpractice and Professional Negligence
- Wills and Estates and Estate Litigation
- Landlord and Tenant
- General Civil Litigation
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Supreme Court of Canada Agency
- Not-for-profit Corporate Governance
DESCRIPTION OF PRACTICE
- Michael has been practising law in Ottawa for more than 25 years and has represented clients at every Court level including the Court of Appeal for Ontario and the Supreme Court of Canada.
CURRENT ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
- President of the Canadian Olympic Committee
- A member of the Board of Directors of the Canadian Olympic Committee since 1984
- Chef de Mission of the Canadian Olympic Team at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games
- Executive member of the St. Pat's High School Alumni Association
- Past Chair of the Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival
- Past President of the Canadian Canoe Association
- Past Commodore of the Rideau Canoe Club
- Board Member of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee
INTERESTS
- The promotion of the Olympic Movement and the interests of high performance athletes and coaches in Canada.
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