Nancy E. Claridge, B.A., M.A., LL.B.
Ms. Claridge was called to the Ontario Bar in 2006 and joined Carters
to practice in the areas of corporate and commercial law, anti-terrorism
law, and charity and not-for-profit law, in addition to being the
firm's research lawyer and assistant editor of the firm's publications.
She is a member of the the Canadian Bar Association and the Ontario
Bar Association.
Ms. Claridge graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School in 2005, where
she received the Dean's Gold Key Award and the Legal & Literary
Society's Student Honour Award. While at Osgoode Hall, Ms. Claridge
was a Senior Editor for the Osgoode Hall Law Journal, Editor-in-Chief
of the Obiter Dicta, Osgoode's weekly newspaper, and participated
in the Innocence Project, an Osgoode Hall programme that works to
release the wrongfully convicted. Ms. Claridge obtained a B.A. (Hons.)
and an M.A. in political science from York University in 1994 and
1996, respectively.
Prior to attending Osgoode Hall, Ms. Claridge spent several years
developing online Canadian legal research databases for LexisNexis
Canada, including the creation of a Canadian citations database
for Shepard's. Ms. Claridge also contributed to texts on legal research,
as well as writing for various online and print publications focusing
on personal injury law, criminal law (young offenders), and human
rights. As a research assistant at Osgoode Hall, Ms. Claridge conducted
research for Canadian Conflict of Laws, 5th ed., and assisted
in editing The Civil Litigation Process, 6th ed.
While articling with Carters, Ms. Claridge gained experience in
the areas of charity and not-for-profit law, corporate/commercial
law, civil litigation and anti-terrorism law, as well as contributing
to several Charity Law Bulletins.
Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial Law, Charity and Not-for-Profit Law, Anti-terrorism
Law, Commercial Leasing, and Legal Research.
Education
B.A. (Hons.), York University, 1994
M.A., York University, 1996
LL.B., Osgoode Hall Law School, 2005
Called to the Bar
Ontario Bar, 2006
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