Background
Roberts, Darrell W. was born on March 6, 1938 in Prince George, British Columbia.
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Darrell W. Roberts
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University of British Columbia (Bachelor of Arts, 1960. Bachelor of Laws, 1963). Harvard University (Master of Laws, 1970).
Career
Worked at Roberts & Griffin (Vancouver, British Columbia) specializing in Litigation, Trial and Appellate. Admitted to the bar, 1964, British Columbia. Author: "The Legacy of Regina v.
Wray," 1 C.B.R. 19, 1972.
Company-Author: "A Proposal for the Reform of the British Columbia Supreme Court Rules," 1972. "Plea Bargaining, Directions for Canadian Reform," 4 C.B.R. 497, 1974.
"Some Thoughts on Examination for Discovery, Cross Examination, and a Comment, Skender versus Barker," Volume 47 The Advocate, August 1988.
"18A Summary Trials - Under Attack Again," 1992 Volume 50, The Advocate, at 49.
"Admissions in the Rules of Court--Evidence and Procedure Law Revisited," 1992 Volume 50, The Advocate, at 391. "Long Trials - Long Overdue Change," 1993 Volume 51, The Advocate, at 349. Associate Professor, University of British Columbia, 1970-1974.
Director of Legal Research, Law Reform Commission of Canada, 1972-1974.
Adjunct Professor on Evidence, University of British Columbia from 1977/1978. Appointed Queen's Counsel, 1989.
C.L.E. Panelist on Evidence and Practice Matters. Member: Vancouver and Canadian Bar Associations.
Law Society of British Columbia.
Law Society of Alberta. Trial Lawyers" Association of British Columbia. American Trial Lawyers Association.
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Membership
Member: Vancouver and Canadian Bar Associations. Law Society of British Columbia. Law Society of Alberta.
Trial Lawyers" Association of British Columbia.
American Trial Lawyers Association.
