Me Jeffrey Boro

 
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Languages: English | French

Me Jeffrey Boro is a criminal lawyer with over forty-five years of advocacy experience.

Me Boro has pleaded before every level of court in both Quebec and Ontario, including numerous appeals before the Quebec Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada.

In 2008, Me Boro was awarded the Robert-Sacchitelle Prize for Excellence in Litigation by the Montreal Criminal Defence Lawyers Association (AADM).

Me Boro was chair of the Comité de révision de l’aide juridique and is currently the president of the Association d’entraide des avocats de Montréal. He has served as president of the Canadian Jewish Congress, Quebec region, as well as being the Vice-President of the national organization. Me Boro has also periodically lectured in the field of criminal law at McGill University.

Education

  • L.L.L., Université de Montréal | 1969

  • B.A., Sir George Williams | 1966

Associations and Professional Activities

  • Barreau du Québec | 1970

  • McGill University | Lecturer in criminal law | 2008

  • Association d’entraide des avocats de Montréal | President

  • Bar Committee concerning the Illegal Practice of Law | Member

  • Lord Reading Law Society | Liaison officer for justice and judicial appointments

  • Canadian Jewish Congress | Quebec | President

  • Canadian Jewish Congress | Canada | Vice-President

  • Justice for Juveniles | Founding member

  • St-Leonard’s Society | Quebec and Canada | Officer and member of the Board of Directors