Background
Yarosky, Harvey W. was born on December 8, 1934 in Montreal, Quebec.
Yarosky, Harvey W. was born on December 8, 1934 in Montreal, Quebec.
McGill University (Bachelor of Arts, 1955. Bachelor of Civil Law, 1961). Spoken languages: English, French.
Worked at Yarosky, Daviault, Louisiana Haye, Stober & Isaacs (Montreal, QU) specializing in Criminal Law, Administrative Law, Antitrust, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, White Collar Crime. Admitted to the bar, 1962, Quebec. Author: "The Criminal Liability of Corporations," 10 McGill Law Journal, 142, 1964.
"The Criminal Lawyer and Professional Ethics," Bar of Quebec, Education Yvon Blais, 1987.
"Right to Silence," Bar of Quebec, Education Yvon Blais, 1990. Lecturer in Criminal Law: University of Montreal, 1970-1971.
University of Ottawa, 1970-1972. McGill University, 1971-1977, 1988.
Member, Board of Directors, John Howard Society of Quebec, Incorporated., 1967-1970.
Executive Assistant to Chairman, Department of Justice (Canada) Special Committee on Hate Propaganda, 1965. Member, Government of Quebec Advisory Council on Justice, 1974-1978. Counsel to Federal Commission of Inquiry Concerning the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, 1974-1976.
Special Counsel Quebec Commission of Inquiry on Construction Industry, 1974.
Counsel to Federal Commission of Inquiry into security in the Postal Service, 1980-1981. Counsel to Canadian Judicial Council Inquiry into the case of Donald Marshall, Junior, 1990.
Special Coroner to conduct inquest into the death of Marcellus François as a result of injuries received during a Montreal Urban Community Police operation, 1991-1992. Independent Counsel for Canadian Judicial Council, 1993-1994.
Member: Montreal (Member, Committee on Lawyer Referral Service, 1968-1970.
Member, 1968-1974 and Chairman, 1971-1974, Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice), Quebec (Member: Board of Examiners, 1968-1973. Committee on Discipline, 1975-1989. Chairman, Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice, 1972-1974.
Chairman, Special Committee on Public Commissions of Inquiry, 1976) and Canadian (Chairman, Criminal Justice Sub-Section, Quebec Branch, 1970-1972.
Treasurer, 1973-1974 and Vice Chairman, 1974-1977, National Criminal Justice Section) Bar Associations. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Member, Board of Directors, John Howard Society of Quebec, Incorporated., 1967-1970. Executive Assistant to Chairman, Department of Justice (Canada) Special Committee on Hate Propaganda, 1965. Member, Government of Quebec Advisory Council on Justice, 1974-1978.
Counsel to Federal Commission of Inquiry Concerning the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, 1974-1976.
Special Counsel Quebec Commission of Inquiry on Construction Industry, 1974. Counsel to Federal Commission of Inquiry into security in the Postal Service, 1980-1981.
Counsel to Canadian Judicial Council Inquiry into the case of Donald Marshall, Junior, 1990. Special Coroner to conduct inquest into the death of Marcellus François as a result of injuries received during a Montreal Urban Community Police operation, 1991-1992.
Independent; Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.