| Former Chief Justice of the Ontario Superior Court of
Justice, Patrick LeSage has been counsel at Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP in
Toronto since 2004. He began his career as a Crown Attorney in the
Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General, where he rose to the position of
Director of Crown Attorneys for Ontario. Appointed to the County and
District Court in 1975, he became Associate Chief Judge of that Court in
1983. In 1994 he became Associate Chief Justice and in 1996 was
appointed Chief Justice of what is now the Ontario Superior Court of
Justice. He stepped down from that position in 2002.
Mr. LeSage was a
senior resident at Massey College at the University of Toronto in 2002 -
2003 and is now a senior fellow at the College. He has been awarded an honourary LLD from the University of Windsor (1996) and from Laurentian
University (2001).
Mr. LeSage was appointed a Commissioner of the
Ontario Securities Commission in December 2005.
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