Nelson Blackburn, Q.C., Mediator & Arbitrator, practicing in Bedford, NOVA SCOTIA

MEMBER PROFILE: Nelson Blackburn, Q.C.
 
Nelson Blackburn, Q.C.
Blackburn English
1595 Bedford Highway
Suite 231, Bedford House, Sunnyside Mall
Bedford
NOVA SCOTIA B4A 3Y4

Tel: (902) 835-8544
Fax: (902) 835-4310
Email: blackburn@ns.sympatico.ca

 
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
 
Mediation (Civil)
Arbitration (Labour)

Serving the following Area Codes:
902


CASE EXPERIENCE
 
Nelson Blackburn, Q.C. has experience in settling the following civil matters:
Corporate/Commercial
Employment
Labour Relations
 
PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION

Biographical Notes:

E.A. Nelson Blackburn, Q.C., has practiced law for over 33 years and has served as an arbitrator and mediator in numerous cases using mediation and arbitration as an alternate dispute resolution mechanism, primarily in the areas of labour, employment and civil litigation cases.

Education:

B.Com, Dalhousie University
LLB, Dalhousie University
Arbitration Development Program (N.S. Department of Labour)
Certificate in Negotiation and Conflict Management from Dalhousie
Law School and Henson College with courses as follows:
(a) Negotiation and Dispute Resolution
(b) Family Mediation
(c) Advanced Mediation
(d) Advanced Negotiation and Dispute Resolution

Languages

English

Memberships & Affiliations :

  • Member of the Nova Scotia Barrister Society since 1971 and is Queens Counsel
  • Association of Trial Lawyers of America
  • ADR Atlantic Institute
  • Arbitrator under the Condominium Act
  • Current Chairman of the Labour Standards Tribunal
  • Current Chairman of Nova Scotia Insurance Review Board
  • Currently on a roster of mediators for the Supreme Court Civil Cases
  • Currently on a roster of mediators and arbitrators for the Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Environment
  • Served as Special Examiner under the Competition Act, and also assists in Arbitration course at Dalhousie Law School.
  • Current member of the New England Trade Council
  • Current Member of the Greater Halifax Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce.
  • Past President of the Bedford/Sackville Bar Association
  • Former Council member NS Bar Society
  • Former Chair Taxing Master Committee
  • Former Member of Administration of Justice Committee, Civil Justice Task Force Committee and Implementation Committee, and Supreme Court Liaison Subcommittee (Civil),
  • Former lecturer in commercial law, Saint MaryĆ¢s University
  • Former Chairman of the Psychiatric Facilities Review Board
  • Former Vice-Chair of Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board
  • Former member of various Town of Bedford committees
  • Former chair of Amalgamation Task Force Advisory Committee for town of Bedford
  • Former President and Charter member of Bedford Sackville and District Rotary club
  • Former Secretary and Director of Neptune Theater Foundation


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    AVAILABILITY & BOOKING INFORMATION
       
    Calendar Last Updated: 26 Jul 10

     




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