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Douglas

Judson

Douglas Judson

 BSocSc, BCom (Hon.), JD, MBA

 Barrister & Solicitor

EDUCATION

Law Society of Upper Canada

Ontario Lawyer Licensing Program (Articling Stream)

Toronto, ON

Jun 2015 to Jun 2016

Osgoode Hall Law School / Schulich School of Business

Juris Doctor / Master of Business Administration (Finance/Strategy)

Toronto, ON

Sep 2011 to Apr 2015

University of Ottawa

Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing)

Ottawa, ON

May 2007 to Dec 2009

University of Ottawa

Bachelor of Social Sciences (Political Science)

Ottawa, ON

Sep 2004 to Apr 2007

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Judson Howie LLP

Lawyer

Fort Frances and Toronto, ON

Jan 2023 to Present

Town of Fort Frances

Municipal Councillor

Fort Frances, ON

Dec 2018 to Nov 2022

Grand Council Treaty 3

Chief Executive Officer, Treaty 3 Investment Group

Kenora / Fort Frances, ON

Jan 2018 to Mar 2019

Couchiching First Nation

Restorative Justice Coordinator/Counsel

Fort Frances, ON

May 2018 to Dec 2018

Schulich School of Business, York University

Tutorial Instructor, Managing Contemporary Enterprise

Toronto, ON

Sep 2013 to Dec 2014

Public Works and Government Services Canada

Planning & Reporting Analyst, Parliamentary Precinct Branch

Ottawa, ON

Jul 2010 to Sep 2011

Parliament of Canada

Assistant to Hon. Bob Rae, MP (Toronto Centre)

Ottawa, ON

Oct 2008 to Mar 2009

Douglas W. Judson, Barrister & Solicitor

Lawyer

Fort Frances, ON

Sep 2018 to Dec 2022

Action Canada

2020-21 Fellow

Various

Jun 2020 to Mar 2021

Ministry of the Attorney General (Ontario)

Per Diem Crown Attorney

Fort Frances, ON

Jul 2018 to Dec 2018

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Associate Lawyer (Articling Student (2015-16), Summer Student (2014))

Toronto, ON

May 2014 to Apr 2017

RBC Law Group, Royal Bank of Canada

Hennick Centre for Business & Law Intern

Toronto, ON

Apr 2013 to Aug 2013

Human Resources & Skills Development Canada

Policy & Research Analyst, Canada Student Loans Program

Gatineau, QC

Jun 2009 to Jun 2010

Parliament of Canada

Assistant to Ken Boshcoff, MP (Thunder Bay-Rainy River)

Ottawa / Thunder Bay, ON

Feb 2007 to Oct 2008

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre

Director, Board of Directors

Thunder Bay, ON

Sep 2019 to Present

Borderland Pride

Co-Chair/Director

Fort Frances, ON / International Falls, MN

Jul 2017 to Present

Federation of Ontario Law Associations

Chair (Board Member (2020-Present))

Ontario

Mar 2022 to Nov 2024

Law Society of Ontario Equity Advisory Group

Member

Toronto, ON

Sep 2015 to Sep 2018

Law Students' Society of Ontario

President

Toronto, ON

Mar 2014 to Mar 2015

OUTlaws (Law School LGBTQ2A Group)

Various Roles

Toronto, ON

Mar 2012 to Mar 2015

Osgoode/Schulich JD/MBA Students' Association

Various Roles

Toronto, ON

Mar 2012 to Mar 2013

Northwest Community Legal Clinic

Vice Chair, Board of Directors

Fort Frances, ON

Sep 2017 to Present

Rainy River District Law Association

President (Member (2017-Present)

Fort Frances, ON

May 2017 to Present

Ontario Bar Association / Canadian Bar Association

Member of SOGI Community Executives

Toronto / Fort Frances, ON

Sep 2013 to Aug 2019

Start Proud (formerly Out On Bay Street)

Board of Directors and Various Volunteer Roles

Toronto, ON

Mar 2012 to Mar 2016

Legal & Literary Society, Osgoode Hall Law School

Executive Member

Toronto, ON

Mar 2013 to Mar 2015

International Office, Schulich School of Business

Writing Tutor for English as a Second Language Students

Toronto, ON

Sep 2012 to Apr 2013

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