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About Hersh Wolch
- Hersh Wolch (April 18, 1940 – July 17, 2017) was a prominent Canadian lawyer, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Wolch's primary practice was in the area of criminal law where he conducted precedent-setting criminal litigation at all levels of court.
- He was featured in the inaugural issue of The Best Lawyers in Canada.
- He was selected to be a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and was a member of the International Society of Barristers.
- Wolch was a past president of the Manitoba Trial Lawyers’ Association and was Director of Education for the Law Society of Manitoba. His clients included politicians, celebrities, musicians, professional athletes, police, lawyers, and judges.
- Wolch was formerly of the firm Wolch, Pinx, Tapper, Scurfield in Winnipeg, where many now-prominent lawyers and judges began their legal careers as students.
- He was later based in Calgary, Alberta, at the firm of Wolch deWit Watts & Wilson.
- Wolch was also general counsel to Tarrabain & Company, a law firm in Edmonton, Alberta.
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