Background
Grant Thorne, Kimberley was born in 1958 in Halifax, N.S.
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Kimberley Grant Thorne
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University of Victoria (Bachelor of Education, with distinction, 1981). University of British Columbia (Bachelor of Laws, 1987).
Career
Worked at Davis & Company (Vancouver, British Columbia) specializing in General Practice, Corporation, Litigation, Banking, Probate, Labour Relations, Real Property, Mortgage Law, Insurance, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Receivership, Securities, Intellectual Property and Technology Law, Trade Marks and Copyright, Computer Law, Administrative, Education, Immigration, Oil and Gas, Personal Injury, Aviation, Health, Environmental, Family, Transportation, Forestry, Pensions. Admitted to the bar, 1988, British Columbia. Company-author: "Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: The Legal Issues are also Frightening," 46 Advocate 49, 1988.
"Wrongful Dismissal Mitigation," C.L.E., May 1988.
"The Employee"s Duty to Mitigate," C.L.E., June 1989. "Collective Agreement Language," C.L.E., April 1991.
President, Law Students Association, 1987. Executive of University of British Columbia Law Alumni Association, 1993.
Member: Human Resources Management Association of British Columbia.
Negotiators" Coordinating Committee, British Columbia Business Council. Davis & Company is one of the largest law firms in Western Canada. The firm was established in Vancouver in 1892 by two lawyers, East.P. Davis and Doctorate.G. Marshall.
The merger of Davis & Company with another small but prominent law firm in 1958 provided the basis for the subsequent substantial increase in the firm"s size and range of services.
As of September, 1995 the firm is staffed with 107 lawyers, 12 legal assistants, 14 students and a support staff of 127.
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Member: Human Resources Management Association of British Columbia. Negotiators" Coordinating Committee, British Columbia Business Council.
