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BRUCE J. MACLEOD

 

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Arts, University of Lethbridge, 1987
Bachelor of Laws, University of Wales, 1990
Called to the Alberta Bar: 1991

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

Past-President and past Chairman of the Calgary Winter Club

Past Sectional Lecturer in Civil Litigation at Bar Admission Course

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:

After completing his articles with a Calgary firm, Bruce MacLeod was called to the Alberta Bar in 1991. During his seven years with that firm, he maintained a general litigation practice, with included insurance defence, personal injury, and product liability claims.

For several years, Bruce practiced in the in-house legal department at a major insurer. While there, he maintained an insurance defence practice, focused primarily on automobile bodily injury and property claims. He was also involved with external and internal audits and presented several in-house seminars on selected topics.

Since July of 2003, Bruce has practiced with Scott Venturo LLP where he has continued his emphasis on insurance defence in a general civil litigation practice with a focus on bodily injury claims, commercial/construction litigation and product liability claims. He is a frequent lecturer to client groups on civil litigation and insurance matters. In 2006, Bruce became a partner in Scott Venturo LLP.

Bruce has appeared at all levels of the Courts in Alberta and has successfully conducted numerous JDRs and mediations.

He represents the firm within the Risk Management Counsel of Canada, an association of law firms across Canada that practice extensively in risk management and insurance defence.

AFFILIATIONS:

Calgary Bar Association and Canadian Bar Association

Alberta Civil Trial Lawyers Association

Canadian Defence Lawyers Association

Defence Research Institute

 

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