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DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Library present the 2019 F.R. Scott L
 ecture - a conversation between The Right Honourable Richard Wagner\, P.C.
 \, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada\, and Shauna Van Praagh\, 
 Professor of Law at 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ. Some topics to be explored include 
 interactions of Canadian law and contemporary society\, changing roles and
  responsibilities of jurists and judges\, and future challenges for law an
 d justice.\n\nRSVP required: www.mcgill.ca/library/rsvp-2019-fr-scott-lect
 ure\n\nAbout the speakers\n\nChief Justice Richard Wagner was called to th
 e Quebec Bar in 1980 and practiced law until being appointed to the Quebec
  Superior Court in 2004. He was a partner in the law firm of Lavery\, de B
 illy from 1980 to 2004. He argued cases before all the Quebec courts and q
 uasi-judicial tribunals\, as well as before the Federal Court and the Supr
 eme Court of Canada. Chief Justice Wagner was elected First Councillor of 
 the Bar of Montréal for 2000-2001 before being elected Bâtonnier of the Ba
 r of Montréal for 2001-2002. In 2004\, he was appointed to the Quebec Supe
 rior Court for the District of Montréal\, where he sat in the Civil Divisi
 on\, the Commercial Division and the Criminal Division. He was appointed t
 o the Quebec Court of Appeal in 2011. He was appointed to the Supreme Cour
 t of Canada in 2012 and appointed Chief Justice of Canada on December 18\,
  2017.\n\nShauna Van Praagh is a Professor of Law at 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ\, w
 here she has taught since 1993 and served as Associate Dean\, Graduate Stu
 dies in Law from 2007 to 2010. A graduate of University of Toronto (BSc 19
 86\, LLB 1989) and Columbia University (LLM 1992\, JSD 2000)\, she clerked
  for the Right Honourable Brian Dickson\, Chief Justice of Canada\, in 198
 9-1990. Her areas of research and writing include religious communities an
 d law\, identity and integrity in law\, religious diversity and education\
 , children and the law of civil wrongs\, comparative legal traditions and 
 methodology\, law and literature\, and stories in legal education. She has
  been involved in the design and implementation of innovations in programm
 es and pedagogy at 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ\, and is active in 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Institute for Compar
 ative Law\, Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism\, and Paul-André C
 répeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law.\n
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LOCATION:Maxwell Cohen Moot Court (NCDH 100)\, Chancellor Day Hall\, CA\, Q
 C\, Montreal\, H3A 1W9\, 3644 rue Peel
SUMMARY:2019 F.R. Scott Lecture with The Right Hon. Richard Wagner\, Chief 
 Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
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