John A. Menzies
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John A. Menzies was appointed to the Family Division of the Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba
Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba
The Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba is the superior court of the Canadian province of Manitoba...

 in 1996. On October 7, 1998, he was appointed to that court's General Division, upon the resignation of Mr. Justice V. Simonsen. He presides in Brandon
Brandon, Manitoba
Brandon is the second largest city in Manitoba, Canada, and is located in the southwestern area of the province. Brandon is the largest city in the Westman region of Manitoba. The city is located along the Assiniboine River. Spruce Woods Provincial Park and CFB Shilo are a relatively short distance...

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Mr. Justice Menzies graduated in law from the University of Manitoba
University of Manitoba
The University of Manitoba , in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, is the largest university in the province of Manitoba. It is Manitoba's most comprehensive and only research-intensive post-secondary educational institution. It was founded in 1877, making it Western Canada’s first university. It placed...

in 1980 and was called to the Bar of Manitoba in 1981. Before his appointment to the court, he practised law with the firm of Johnson & Company.
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