- A-1717
- Stuk
- 1958
Law award presented by F.C. Cronkite, dean of Law, to Nicholas William Sherstobitoff at Convocation held in Convocation Hall.
Bio/Historical Note: Nicholas William Sherstobitoff was born near Langham in 1935. He attended elementary and high school in Saskatoon. In 1956 he graduated with a B.A. magna cum laude, and in 1958 he obtained his Law degree cum laude, both from the University of Saskatchewan.. He was admitted to the bar in 1960. From 1960 through to 1985 Sherstobitoff practiced law in Saskatoon. His areas of practice were civil litigation, labour law and administrative law. From 1974-1979 Sherstobitoff served as a member of the Saskatchewan Community Legal Services Commission. From 1977-1982 he served as Chairman of the Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board and Chairman of the Saskatchewan Occupational Health and Safety Council. He also served as Chair on numerous consensual labour arbitration boards. In 1985 he was appointed a judge of the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal. Justice Sherstobitoff retired in September 2010.