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Nicholas Kasirer

Modern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of the Americas

Nicholas Kasirer, born February 2, 1960, is a Canadian jurist who has served as a puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada since September 16, 2019. He served as a justice of the Quebec Court of Appeal from 2009 to 2019 and before that was a professor and dean of the McGill University Faculty of Law from 1989 to 2009, having earlier clerked for Supreme Court Justice Jean Beetz.

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Role
Jurist 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Canadian 1
Born
1960 2
Birthplace
Montreal 2
Classification
Field of Law
Human Rights Law 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 1
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1. Nicholas Kasirer (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, gender
    He was sworn into office on September 16, 2019.
  • Introduction, nationality
    Nicholas Kasirer, born February 2, 1960, is a Canadian jurist who has served as a puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada since September 16, 2019.
  • Introduction, role
    Nicholas Kasirer is a Canadian jurist who is serving as a puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada since 2019.
  • Full article, field of law
    Kasirer was previously a puisne justice with the Quebec Court of Appeal between 2009 and 2019 during which he delivered judgments on Property Law, Contract and Civil Liability Law, Human Rights Law, Succession Law, Patrimonial Family law, Fiduciary Law, International Private Law, Land Registry, and Commercial Law.
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2. Wikidata: Nicholas Kasirer
  • Wikidata Q14949443, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1960
  • Wikidata Q14949443, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Montreal
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