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Robert L. Barnes | |
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Judge of the Federal Court of Canada | |
Assumed office November 22, 2005 | |
Personal details | |
Born | British Columbia |
Robert L. Barnes is a retired judge who served on the Federal Court of Canada from November 2005 until November 2021. [1]
Barnes was born in New Westminster, British Columbia in 1951. [2]
He received degrees from Acadia University and Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia. [2]
In 1978, Barnes was called to the bar in British Columbia and Nova Scotia, and was appointed as Queens Counsel in 1995. [2] Barnes became a Judge of the Federal Court in 2005, and Judge of the Court Martial Appeal Court of Canada in 2006, and a judicial member of the Competition Tribunal in 2015. [2]
Barnes was the vice-president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies from 2004 to 2005 and was president of the Canadian Red Cross Society from 2001 to 2004. [2]
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Robert L. Barnes | |
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Judge of the Federal Court of Canada | |
Assumed office November 22, 2005 | |
Personal details | |
Born | British Columbia |
Robert L. Barnes is a retired judge who served on the Federal Court of Canada from November 2005 until November 2021. [1]
Barnes was born in New Westminster, British Columbia in 1951. [2]
He received degrees from Acadia University and Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia. [2]
In 1978, Barnes was called to the bar in British Columbia and Nova Scotia, and was appointed as Queens Counsel in 1995. [2] Barnes became a Judge of the Federal Court in 2005, and Judge of the Court Martial Appeal Court of Canada in 2006, and a judicial member of the Competition Tribunal in 2015. [2]
Barnes was the vice-president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies from 2004 to 2005 and was president of the Canadian Red Cross Society from 2001 to 2004. [2]