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Don Baizley, Q.C.

Don Baizley's practice is concentrated in the area of sports law, primarily the representation of professional hockey players.

Education

University of Manitoba, B.A., 1963
University of Manitoba, L.L.B., 1967

Call to the Bar

Manitoba, 1967

Achievements

Queen's Counsel, 1980
President, Law Society of Manitoba, 1986-87
Bencher of the Law Society of Manitoba, 1981-87
Life Bencher of the Law Society of Manitoba, 1987
Inducted into the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame as a Builder, 2007

Publications and Presentations

Panellist and/or lecturer in the area of negotiation and sports law at:
University of Manitoba, Faculty of Law
University of British Columbia, Faculty of Law
Law Society of Manitoba Bar Admission Program
Manitoba Bar Association
Alberta Bar Association
Sports Lawyers Association

Professional Associations

Certified Player Agent - National Hockey League Players’ Association
Member of the Canadian Bar Association
Member of the Manitoba Bar Association
Member of the Sports Lawyers Association

Community Involvement and Other Affiliations

Former Director, Winnipeg Squash Racquet Club
Former Director, Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
Former Director, Sport Manitoba
Former Director, Manitoba Athletes Assistance Advisory Council