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Robert Baltovich
Robert Baltovich (born July 17, 1965) is a Canadian man who was wrongly convicted in 1992 of the murder of his girlfriend, Elizabeth Bain, in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada. He spent eight years in prison and nearly another decade trying to clear his name, before being found not guilty in a retrial on April 22, 2008.
Elizabeth Bain murder.
In 1990, Baltovich graduated with a degree in psychology and history from the University of Toronto at Scarborough. There he met fellow student
as Plaintiff’s Counsel Representative to oversee the administration of a class action settlement relating to the Walkerton tragedy and as a member of the Joint Committee overseeing the administration of the Hepatitis C class action settlement.
Strosberg's firm has represented wrongfully convicted persons including William Mullins-Johnson, Anthony Hanemaayer, Robert Baltovich and James Driskell in their civil lawsuits.
In 2010, Strosberg secured the largest cost award in Canadian history, $11 million to the plaintiff's lawyers.
In October 2010, Mr. Strosberg suffered a debilitating stroke