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Office: Walnut Creek, California
Email: LDale@lee-lawfirm.com
Education:
2006 University
of Manitoba Faculty of Law – LLB
2003 University
of Winnipeg – Bachelors of Arts, Double Major Justice & Law Enforcement /
Politics
States
Licensed:
2021 California
2007 Ontario
and British Columbia
Certifications & Publications:
Publications:
2016-Present: Columnist for national legal publication, The Lawyer’s Daily. o Majority of contributions to Crime Analysis/News or Politics/Legislative Analysis Sections
September 17th, 2019: The Globe and Mail o Criminal defense contributor: “Federal prosecutors warned Ottawa of Courtroom Chaos in Short Staffed Kenora District, Internal Memos Showed” https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-federal-prosecutors-warned-ottawa-of-courtroom-chaos-in-short-staffed/
August 12th 2019: The Globe and Mail o Profiled in Careers section: “Laurelly Dale: Trials and Marathons Both Require Hard Work and Preparation” https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/careers/management/article-laurelly-dale-trials-and-marathons-both-require-hard-work-and/
March 25th 2019: Radio Newstalk1010: o Interviewed as criminal law expert on Mark Towhey Radio Newstalk1010
March 25th 2019: “Should Convicted Pedophile Sex Offenders Be Allowed to Change their Name?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=4&v=CusJnwg0-Lc
2008-Present, Law Society of Ontario & Law Society of British Columbia: o Author and presenter of over 11 CPD accredited programs for Law Society of Ontario and LSBC from 2008-present.
Admitted to Practice Before the Following Courts:
All State Courts of
the State of California
Law Society of Upper Canada, Called to the Bar of Ontario June
15, 2007
Law Society of British Columbia, Called to the Bar of Ontario
July 5th, 2010
Professional
Associations:
Legal Aid Gladue panel
member since 2007
Criminal Lawyer’s Association (Canada). Member since October
2015
National Association of
Criminal Defense Lawyers (Canada). Member since July 2017
Trial Lawyer’s Association of BC
Committee to Create Mental Health Court District of Kenora