Please join us in celebrating excellence in advocacy as we present Brian Gover, OOnt, LSM, Stockwoods LLP with The Advocates' Society Medal, the highest expression of esteem the Society can bestow to a member. This prestigious award recognizes members who have demonstrated outstanding skill as counsel, are recognized leaders of the bar, have shown dedicated and active membership in The Advocates' Society, and have made significant contributions to the legal profession and the broader community.

Brian Gover is one of Canada’s leading advocates, with a nationally recognized practice spanning Indigenous law, commercial and civil litigation, criminal and regulatory law, and appellate advocacy. Over a distinguished career, he has a long record of experience with public inquiries, including as commission counsel at the Walkerton and Air India Inquiries and as party counsel on the Inquiry into Pediatric Forensic Pathology and the Public Order Emergency Commission. Brian is widely respected for his leadership within the profession. He has combined excellence in advocacy with longstanding service to The Advocates’ Society and the legal community in Canada and internationally.

Tickets include a host cocktail reception, a three-course dinner with wine, and an unforgettable evening with your peers.

This event is open to TAS members, non-member lawyers, judges, law school students, articling students, and NCA candidates.

Secure your tickets today to help us honour a distinguished advocate while enjoying the collegiality of the legal community.