Background
Gillis, Donald M. was born on February 12, 1916 in Centreville, New Brunswick.
Gillis, Donald M. was born on February 12, 1916 in Centreville, New Brunswick.
Acadia University (Bachelor of Arts, 1937). University of New Brunswick (Bachelor of Civil Law, 1946). Lecturer, University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law, 1951-1959.
Master of the Supreme Court, since 1950.
Worked at Gilbert, McGloan, Gillis (Saint John, New Brunswick) specializing in General Practice. Admiralty, Corporation, Insurance, Labour, Probate, Real Estate and Negligence Law. Trials and Appeals.
Admitted to the bar, 1946, New Brunswick.
Lecturer, University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law, 1951-1959.
Master of the Supreme Court, 1950. Member: Saint John Law Society (President, 1957-1959).
Law Society of New Brunswick (President, 1969-1971). Canadian Bar Association.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Military: With Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Artillery in Canada and North West Europe, 1940-1945. Gilbert, McGloan, Gillis has a highly recognized litigation practice in matters involving insurance, medical malpractice, personal injury, construction and commercial disputes.
Member: Saint John Law Society (President, 1957-1959). Law Society of New Brunswick (President, 1969-1971). Canadian Bar Association.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Military: With Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Artillery in Canada and North West Europe, 1940-1945. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Military: With Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Artillery in Canada and North West Europe, 1940-1945.