Henry R. Kloppenburg, Q.C. S.V.M of the Saskatchewan Bar
Professional Background
- 1971-1972 Law Clerk to Honorable Justice E M Hall Supreme Court of Canada
- 1971 call to Bar Saskatchewan
- 1972 commenced private practice of law at Saskatoon Saskatchewan at Goldenberg Taylor Tallis
- 1977 commenced private practice on own account, continued in 1978 as partner in Kloppenburg & Kloppenburg
- 1977 call to Bar Northwest Territories
- 1980 call to Bar Alberta
- 1992 appointed Agent of the Attorney General for Saskatchewan to exercise power as such under the directon of the Attorney General, or Deputy Attorney General.
- 1993 appointed Queen's Counsel Saskatchewann
Education
Honours
- 1965 University Prize, University of Saskatchewan as most distinguished graduate in Faculty of Arts on taking B.A. magna cum laud
- 1968 Law Society Gold Medal and Thomas Dowrick Brown Prize, University of Saskatchewan as most distinguished graduate in Faculty of Law
- 1984 invested in the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta
- 1991 President's Award for service to the Kidney Foundation of Canada
- 1992 Service Award Kidney Foundation of Canada
- 1994 Financial Post National award for support of the Arts (with C L Kloppenburg)
- 2001 Kidney Foundation of Canada, Saskatchewan Service Award for service to the Foundation
- 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee medal for services to the arts and culture.
- 2003 Distinguished Alumnus Award, St. Thomas More College, University of Saskatchewan
- 2004 Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal for public service
- 2005 Centennial Medal province of Saskatchewan for services to the arts and culture
- 2005 Canadian Bar Association Public Service Award (Saskatchewan branch) for outstanding dedication, service, and commitment to community
- 2007 in the Centennial year of the University of Saskatchewan named as one of 100 alumni of influence in the Universitys first 100 years.
Publications / Papers
- Re-entry under The Landlord Tenant Act (1967) 32 Saskatchewan Bar Review 146
- “Discovery of documents - an Overview" 1991 Fall Seminar paper Saskatchewan Trial Lawyers Association cited in McKeague & Voroney. The Queen's Bench Rules of Saskatchewan, Annotated 1985, and later editions.
- "Computers and Litigation" 1990 Fall Seminar paper Saskatchewan Trial Lawyers Association
- "Civil Procedure Saskatchewan" co-authored paper for 1983 Bar Admission Course Cont Legal Educ Law Soc of Sask cited in McKeague & Varoney, The Queen's Bench Rules of Saskatchewan, Annotated 1985, and later editions
- "Discovery of Documents The Solicitor's Duty:" in Can Bar Assoc Proceedings Sask Branch Midwinter (1989) v1 cited in Popowich v Bryden [1996] 8 WWR 609 Sask CA
- "Discovery of Documents in Saskatchewan Civil Procedure" paper for Bar Admission Course 1990 1991 1992 1993 cited in McKeague & Voroney, The Queen's Bench Rules of Saskatchewan, Annotated 1985, and later editions
- "Computers and Law" paper for Saskatchewan Bar Admission Course 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993
- “Law Office Technology and the Economics of Computerizing your Practice" in Canadian Bar Association Sask Branch Midwinter Meeting Session Papers(1996) v 1
- "Checklist for Discovery of Documents in Family Law Actions" Saskatchewan Cont Legal Education 1997 Revised 1999
- "Miscellany about year 2000 Compliance" proceedings of Informatics '97 national conference of Canadian Information Processing Society
- “Law Practice Self-Assessment Guide" co-editor, published by Law Society of Saskatchewan 1997
- "Lawyer's Incomes in Saskatchewan",The Saskatchewan Advocate, published by Saskatchewan Trial Lawyers Association, September 1999,Volume 1, Issue 3.
- "Biomedical Ethics Issues and Risk Management: Connections" Proceedings of the Western Canadian University Risk Managers, Saskatoon, February 2004
- 2005 “Technology in Small Law Firms 2005 and Beyond," Bar Notes of the Canadian Bar Association, Saskatchewan Branch, Fall 2005, Vol XIX No 1
- 2007 “Demographics of the Law Society of Saskatchewan,” Bar Notes of the Canadian Bar Association Saskatchewan Branch, Summer 2007 Vol XXI No 4
- 2007 “The Paperless Office”, Bar Notes of the Canadian Bar Association Saskatchewan Branch, Winter 2007, Vol XXII No 2
- 2008 "Demographics of the Law Profession in Saskatchewan,"x Session Papers, 2008 Midwinter Meeting, Canadian Bar Association, Saskatchewan Branch
Academic Positions
Public Service
- 1977 President Saskatoon Medico-Legal Society
- 1977 - 2001, Director, Kidney Foundation of Canada, Saskatchewan branch.
- 1981 Member Minister of Social Services Saskatchewan Advisory Committee on Child Protection
- 1992 Award of Merit, Saskatchewan Action Foundation for the Environment
- 2002 elected emeritus Director, Kidney Foundation of Canada, Saskatchewan Branch
- 1984 – 2004 Member Committee on Ethics of Human Experimentation University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon including service as Saskatchewan Delegate 1992 to National Conference on Bioethics relating to medical research on children as subjects.
- 1984 - 1989 College Fund Appeal Committee Exeter College Oxford University
- 1989 - 1993 Saskatchewan Director Campaign for Oxford University
- 1986 - 1995 Trustee Mendel Art Gallery Saskatoon including term as Board Secretary, 1988-1991, and service as Chair, 1991, 1992, and 1993-1994 Saskatoon
- 1989 - 1990 Saskatchewan Director, Campaign for Oxford
- 1994 - 1995 Chair Board of Trustees Allegro Montessori School, Saskatoon
- 1994 - 2004 member and Chair Board of Trustees Mendel Art Gallery Foundation
- 1998 - 2008 Governor, Canadian Corps of Commissionaires North Saskatchewan Division
- 1999 - 2007 Member, Board of Directors, Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra including service as chair 2001-2003
Interests
Clubs
Office
123 2nd Avenue South
603 Princeton Tower
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7K 7E6
Telecommunications
Telephone: 306-665-7600
Telecopier / Fax: 306-665-7800