Background
Hayes, Lawrence J. was born in 1939 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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Lawrence J. Hayes
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Saint Mary"s University (Bachelor of Arts, Honorary, 1959). Dalhousie University (Bachelor of Laws, 1962).
Career
Worked at McInnes Cooper & Robertson (Halifax, Nova Scotia) specializing in General Legal Practice in all major areas of law including Corporate and Commercial, Banking, Securities, Tax, International Trade, Transportation, Insolvency, Environmental, Offshore Oil and Gas, Maritime Law, Estate Planning and Probate, Fisheries, Construction, Trial and Appeal Court Litigation, Insurance, Labour and Employment, Pensions, Municipal and Real Estate. Admitted to the bar, 1962, Nova Scotia. Winner of University medal in Law.
Director, Maritime Life Assurance Company.
Director, Atlantic Theatre Festival. Chairman of Board and Member, Board of Governors, 1978-1986, Mount Saint Vincent University.
Former Member, Nova Scotia Law Reform Advisory Commission. Former Director, Atlantic Provinces Transportation Commission.
Former Governor, Saint Mary"s University.
Former Vice President and Director, Atlantic Symphony Orchestra. Former Treasurer, Nova Scotia Liberal Association. Member: Canadian Bar Association.
Canadian Tax Foundation (Former Governor).
Nova Scotia Barristers" Society. History: McInnes Cooper & Robertson was founded in 1859 by Hiram Blanchard and Jonathan McCully, both prominent in the public life of the Province.
Since its establishment, the Firm has been involved in many of the important cases which have come before the courts of Nova Scotia and in the industrial and commercial life of the Province.
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Membership
Member: Canadian Bar Association. Canadian Tax Foundation (Former Governor). Nova Scotia Barristers" Society.
