Robert L. Barnes is a retired judge who served on the Federal Court of Canada from November 2005 until November 2021.
[1] Barnes was born in New Westminster, British Columbia in 1951.
[2] In 1978, Barnes was called to the bar in British Columbia and Nova Scotia, and was appointed as Queens Counsel in 1995.
[2] Barnes was the vice-president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies from 2004 to 2005 and was president of the Canadian Red Cross Society from 2001 to 2004.
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