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Areas of Focus
Jody is a Partner of Fillmore Riley LLP practising in the areas of corporate
and commercial law, with special emphasis on intellectual property and technology matters, banking
and financing, First Nations law and securities law. Jody has published articles in the University
of Toronto's Faculty of Law Review and for the Law Society of Manitoba, and is a frequent lecturer
on corporate and commercial law issues.
Education
• University of Manitoba Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) with Distinction, 1992
• University of Toronto Bachelor of Laws (with Honours), 1996
Professional Activities
• Chair, Commercial Law Department
• Member, Management Committee of Fillmore Riley LLP
• Member, Library Committee
• Instructor, Corporations II, University of Manitoba Faculty of Law
• Law Clerk to the Honourable Chief Justice J.A. Isaac, Federal Court of Canada, 1996-1997
• Presenter, Canadian Institute Conference, A Legal and Business Guide to Gaming
• Co-Presenter, "The Evolution of Conduct and Management Authority in Gaming", Canadian Association of Gaming Regulators, 2007 Conference
• Co-Presenter, Privacy Law in the Purchase and Sale of a Business, 2004, Manitoba Bar Association
Mid-Winter Meetings
• Lecturer, Solicitors’ Transactions, University of Manitoba Faculty of Law, 1999-2002
• Lecturer, Professional Corporations, Certified General Accountants Association of Manitoba,
Public Practice Day 2000
• Lecturer, Business Organizations, Western Economic Diversification Entrepreneurs Forum
• Lecturer, Corporate Compliance, Corporate Counsel Sub-Section of the Canadian Bar Association
• Lecturer, Wills & Estates, Community Legal Education Association
• Co-Author with Cy M. Fien, Professional Corporations (Law Society of Manitoba, 2000)
•Author, Wealth Effects and Agency Conflict in Division Management Buyouts (University
of Toronto Faculty Law Review, 1996)
Volunteer Activities
• Member, Canadian and Manitoba Bar Associations
• Member, The Associates
• Member, Association des juristes d’Expression Francaise du Manitoba
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