David M. Manning, Q.C.* *Denotes Professional Corporation Telephone:  (403) 346-5591  Fax:  (403) 346-5599  Email: dmanning@jmmlawrd.ca Background Dave graduated from the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Arts Degree and subsequently obtained his Bachelor of Laws Degree from the University of Alberta in 1973.  Dave then articled with Johnston Ming Manning (then known as Holmes Crowe Power) and became a partner of this firm in 1976.  He was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1988. Areas of Practice include 36 Years of Experience in: Commercial Transactions Acquisitions and Sales Corporate Law and Corporation Reorganization Shareholder Agreements Real Estate Development Real Estate and Mortgage Transactions Wills and Estates Franchise Law Sports Law Trade Mark Law Professional and Community Activities Coached a Midget AAA hockey team in Red Deer for ten years Past Director and Officer, Minor Hockey Association Red Deer Sportsman of the Year in 1992