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Brian Sharpe

Winnipeg

Summary

Accomplished Senior Crown Attorney with a proven track record at the Goverment of Manitoba, adept in case management and fostering collaborative dispute resolutions. Excelled in legal research and advisory, ensuring public interest through strategic case resolutions. Unquestioned ethical professionalism and effective legal writing, significantly enhancing departmental legal processes.


In terms of reliability, I cannot recall missing a day of work in several years. Hopefully, that will continue to be the case.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Crown Attorney (Retired)

Govt of Manitoba, Dept of Justice, Prosecutions
05.1992 - 11.2024
  • Managed complex caseloads effectively by prioritizing tasks and keeping organized records of case materials.
  • Developed strong working relationships with opposing counsel, fostering a collaborative environment for dispute resolution.
  • Researched and interpreted statutes, regulations and caselaw to effectively advance the prosecution of matters.
  • Developed strategies to resolve cases in the public interest.
  • Participated in conferences and negotiations leading to fair resolutions without resorting to lengthy trial procedures.
  • Provided legal counsel to other government departments on diverse matters.
  • Exercised discretion in the laying of charges, and in the continuance of prosecutions to ensure that there remained both a reasonable likelihood of conviction and that the public interest was being served.

Education

LLB (Bachelor of Laws) - Law

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg
05-1992

Skills

  • Case management
  • Trial experience
  • Oral debate
  • Legal writing
  • Ethics and professionalism
  • Court procedures
  • Legal research
  • Legal advisory

Languages

English

Interests

Active participation in hockey, curling, softball and golf

Reading

Camping on occasion

Timeline

Senior Crown Attorney (Retired)

Govt of Manitoba, Dept of Justice, Prosecutions
05.1992 - 11.2024

LLB (Bachelor of Laws) - Law

University of Manitoba
Brian Sharpe