Bernard Amyot is a Montreal lawyer. He has served as the President of the Canadian Bar Association,[1] appointed in 2007.[2] He is also known for his involvement as the attorney for Omar Khadr in his Federal terrorism trial in Canada.[3] He is currently the Chairman of the Board of Directors for the National Theatre School of Canada.[4] He is a graduate of the McGill University Faculty of Law, where he served as the Associate Editor for the McGill Law Journal.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "May the best jury win". Toronto Star. May 6, 2009. Retrieved April 22, 2013.
  2. ↑ John Intini. "No justice for the middle class". MacLean's Magazine. Archived from the original on May 3, 2009. Retrieved April 22, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Lawyers group tells Ottawa to bring back Khadr". Toronto Star. May 5, 2008. Retrieved April 22, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Governance Board". Archived from the original on January 11, 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Masthead, Volume 27". McGill Law Journal. 1981.
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