Mark G. Peacock

Retired judge to be honoured by Montreal Alumni Branch

For retired Quebec Superior Court Justice Mark G. Peacock, Law카지노 게임 컬렉션™74, Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s 카지노게임사이트 is more than just an alma mater. It카지노 게임 컬렉션™s an extension of the family.

During the nearly five decades since graduation, Peacock has been involved with the university as both a volunteer and donor. He served on the Dean's Advisory Council under former Dean Alison Harvison Young (1998-2004) and was active in Law카지노 게임 컬렉션™74 class fundraising activities. He has been a pioneer in promoting public legal education in Quebec secondary schools through the Quebec Branch of the Canadian Bar Association. He and his wife, Dru L. Spencer, established The Honourable Mark G. Peacock Scholarship in Constitutional Law, which acknowledges academic excellence in Charter studies and encourages Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s law students to prepare to deal with the complex range of Charter cases.

카지노 게임 컬렉션œMy Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s education allowed me to earn a living and lead an interesting and productive life,카지노 게임 컬렉션 Peacock says. "Through Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s, I developed lifelong friendships, friendships that became a second family at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s and afterwards. Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s was a directing force in my life and as a result, I feel responsible to give back.카지노 게임 컬렉션

After graduating from Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s in 1974, Peacock went on to earn law degrees from the London School of Economics and Laval 카지노게임사이트. He practised law in Ottawa for three years and then for 25 years in Montreal until his 2007 appointment as one of the first Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s Law alumni to be named to the Quebec Superior Court.

As a lawyer, he focused on administrative law and civil litigation and argued cases in front of the Quebec Superior Court, the Quebec Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of Canada. As a justice, he made rulings in high profile cases such as , which involved a long-standing employee suing the city for engaging in systemic racism. Peacock카지노 게임 컬렉션™s trial judgment can be found online and the case was ultimately mediated to settlement in the Quebec Court of Appeal.

In 2017, he received the from the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s Faculty of Law.

Register for Sept. 20 reception

Now he is being honoured by the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s alumni community as this year카지노 게임 컬렉션™s recipient of the John B. Stirling Montreal Medal, the highest honour given by the Montreal Alumni Branch. The honour is given to a 카지노 게임 컬렉션maker of Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s카지노 게임 컬렉션 for meritorious contributions to the university.

The Montreal Medal was first awarded in 1939 and renamed in 1988 in honour of Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s eighth chancellor, John B. Stirling, who was also a successful Montreal businessperson.

Past recipients of the award include, the 20th Governor General of Canada, Roland Michener, LLD카지노 게임 컬렉션™58, Canadian Medical Hall of Fame member BA카지노 게임 컬렉션™53, Vanier Cup and Grey Cup champion Keith 카지노 게임 컬렉션œSkip카지노 게임 컬렉션 Eaman, Sc카지노 게임 컬렉션™72, and the former head of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission , LLD카지노 게임 컬렉션™96.

Peacock is honoured to join the impressive list of Stirling recipients and feels the award celebrates the value of giving back. 

카지노 게임 컬렉션œI appreciate the different backgrounds of the previous (Stirling) recipients and the multitude of different ways they have contributed to Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s and the greater Canadian community,카지노 게임 컬렉션 says Peacock. 카지노 게임 컬렉션œIn my opinion, the recipients of this award recognized what Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s had given them and paid it forward to society.카지노 게임 컬렉션 

A Stirling Award reception for Peacock takes place on Sept. 20 in Montreal. Online registration for the event is now open.