Background
Cotton, Roger was born in 1944 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
Cotton, Roger was born in 1944 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
Southwest Missouri State University (Bachelor of Science, 1966). University of Arkansas (Master of Arts, 1968). University of New Brunswick (Bachelor of Laws, 1979).
Osgoode Hall Law School, York University (Master of Laws, 1988).
Worked at Tory Tory DesLauriers & Binnington. Admitted to the bar, 1982, Ontario. Associate Counsel, Royal Commission on the Northern Environment, Ontario, 1982-1985.
President, Canadian Environmental Defense Fund, 1985-1987.
Director and Past Chairman, Canadian Environmental Law Association, 1981-1982. Chairman, Ontario Hydro"s Environmental Advisory Committee.
Chairman, Environmental Law Specialty Committee of the Law Society of Upper Canada. National Chairman, Environmental Law Section, Canadian Bar Association, 1985-1987.
Tory Tory DesLauriers & Binnington is a major Toronto-based law firm with over 200 lawyers, focusing on all aspects of business law.
The firm acts for many Canadian and foreign-based institutions, investment dealers and mutual funds and frequently acts for the federal and provincial governments and crown corporations. The firm practises corporate and commercial law, including securities, mergers and acquisitions, civil and constitutional litigation, insolvency, taxation, real estate investment and financing, and has a strong reputation for dealing with complex transactions.
Member: College of Business Administration, International Business Alliance.