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== Current Justices (including district) ==
==Distribution of Judges==
{{quotation1|
; Court of Appeal and Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick
15 The yearly salaries of the judges of the Court of Appeal of New Brunswick and of the Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick are as follows:
{{removed|(a) and (b)}}
:(c) the Chief Justice and the Associate Chief Justice of the Court of Queen’s Bench, $371,400 each; and
:(d) the 20 other judges of the Court of Queen’s Bench, $338,800 each.
R.S., 1985, c. J-1, s. 15;
R.S., 1985, c. 41 (1st Supp.), s. 4, c. 50 (1st Supp.), s. 4, c. 39 (3rd Supp.), s. 1;
2001, c. 7, s. 7;
2006, c. 11, s. 1;
2012, c. 31, s. 210;
2017, c. 20, s. 203;
2022, c. 10, s. 344.
| [https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/J-1/section-15.html (DOJ)]
}}


The Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick is, as of September 2016,
== Current Justices ==
The Honourable [[David Smith (justice)|David D. Smith]].
(Full complement of 22)[https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/laws/stat/rsc-1985-c-j-1/latest/rsc-1985-c-j-1.html]


{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Name  !! County !! Appointment !! Nominated By !! Prior Position(s)
! Name  !! County !! Appointment !! Nominated By !! Prior Position(s) !! Other Details
|-
|-
| Chief Justice [[David_Smith_(justice)|David Smith]] || || 1998 ||Jean Chretien  || Family Division (1993 to 1998)
| Chief Justice Tracey K. DeWare [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2012/doc_32757.html]  || Moncton ||{{dts|June 22, 2012}} (Judge) || {{Harper2}} || Stewart McKelvey (2005 to 2012)<br>Murphy Collette Murphy (1999 to 2005)<br>Wingate O'Neil DeWare (1998 to 1999)<br> Called to bar (1994) <br> UNB grad (1994)
| {{publishedNBQB|deware}} (~19){{asof|2020}}
|-
|-
| Justice [[Judy L. Clendening]] || Fredericton || || ||
| Zoël R. Dionne [https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2007/12/new-brunswick-judicial-appointment-announced.html] || Moncton || December 17, 2007 || {{Harper2}} || Private practice (1983 to 2007)<br>Called to bar (1983)
| {{publishedNBQB|dionne}} (~0)
|-
|-
| Justice Gladys J. Young || Campbellton || || ||
| Jean-Paul Ouellette [https://web.archive.org/web/20110921190751/http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2008/doc_32245.html] || Miramichi || 2008 ||{{Harper2}} ||Godbout Ouellette (1987 to 2008)
| {{publishedNBQB|Ouellette}} (~8)
|-
|-
| Justice Colette M. d'Entremont [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923004331/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2001/doc_27795.html] || Moncton || 2001 || || Patterson, Palmer<br> Called to bar (1983)
| Frederick P. Ferguson [https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2008/12/new-brunswick-judicial-appointments-announced.html] || Miramichi || {{dts|December 12, 2008}}||{{Harper2}} || Provincial Court (2003 to 2008) <br> Crown attorney (1976 to 2003)<br> Called to bar (1976)
|{{publishedNBQB|ferguson}} (~39)
|-
|-
| Justice William T. Grant [https://web.archive.org/web/20050424030336/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2003/doc_31020.html] || Saint John || 2003 || || Called to bar (1978)
| Terrence J. Morrison [https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2008/12/new-brunswick-judicial-appointments-announced.html] || Woodstock ||{{dts|December 12, 2008}} ||{{Harper2}} ||Cox Palmer (1983 to 2008)<br>Spencer & Company (1982 to 1983)<br> Called to bar (1982)
| {{publishedNBQB|morrison}} (~26)
|-
|-
| Justice Stephen J. McNally<ref>{{cite news |title=New Court of Queen's Bench judge sworn in (03/11/20) |url=http://www.gnb.ca/cnb/news/jus/2003e1093ju.htm |accessdate=7 August 2018}}</ref> [https://web.archive.org/web/20050424030336/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2003/doc_31020.html] || Moncton || {{dts|November 20, 2003}} || ||Stewart McKelvey Stirling Scales (1998 to 2003)<Br>Drapeau, Robichaud & McNally (1984 to 1998) <br>Called to bar (1985)
| Bruce A. Noble [https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2008/12/new-brunswick-judicial-appointments-announced.html] || Saint John ||{{dts|December 12, 2008}} ||{{Harper2}} ||City of Fredricton (1989 to 2008)<br> Noble & Noble Law Offices (1977 to 1989)
| {{publishedNBQB|noble}} (~0)
|-
|-
| Justice Thomas E. Cyr || Edmundston || || ||
| E. Thomas Christie [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_33011.html]  || Saint John ||{{dts|December 18, 2013}} || {{Harper3}} || Christie Law Office (2007 to 2013)
| {{publishedNBQB|christie}} (~11)
|-
|-
| Justice Michel A. Robichaud || Bathurst || || ||
| Darrell J. Stephenson [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_33011.html]  || Saint John  || {{dts|December 18, 2013}} || {{Harper3}} || Stewart McKelvey (1986 to 2013)
| {{publishedNBQB|Stephenson}} (~8)
|-
|-
| Justice Zoël R. Dionne || Moncton || || ||
| Deborah Hackett[http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33088.html] || Saint John || December 14, 2014 || {{Harper3}} ||Director of Policy and Planning with the New Brunswick Department of Justice (2006 to 2010) <br> Hanson O'Reilly Matheson (1996 to 1999) [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33088.html]
| {{publishedNBQB|hackett}} (~0)
|-
|-
| Justice Jean-Paul Ouellette <ref>{{cite news|title=New Brunswick Judicial Appointments Announced|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110921190751/http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2008/doc_32245.html}}</ref> || Miramichi || 2008 || ||Godbout Ouellette (1987 to 2008)
| Larry Landry[http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2015/doc_33095.html] || Campbellton  || {{dts|February 6, 2015}}|| {{Harper3}} || Sole Practitioner (2007 to 2015)<br>McIntyre & Kierstead (1992 to 2007)
| {{publishedNBQB|landry}} (~5)
|-
|-
| Justice Frederick P. Ferguson<ref name="Dec2008">{{cite news |title=NEW BRUNSWICK JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED |url=https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2008/12/new-brunswick-judicial-appointments-announced.html |accessdate=7 August 2018}}</ref> || Miramichi || {{dts|December 12, 2008}}||Harper || Provincial Court (2003 to 2008) <br> Crown attorney (1976 to 2003)
| Marie-Claude Blais [https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2015/05/new-brunswick-judicial-appointment-announced.html] || Saint John  || {{dts|May 5, 2015}} || {{Harper3}} || Provincial Minister of Justice (PC) <br> McInnes Cooper
| {{publishedNBQB|blais}} (~0)
|-
|-
| Justice Terrence J. Morrison<ref name="Dec2008" /> || Woodstock ||{{dts|December 12, 2008}} ||Harper ||Cox Palmer (1983 to 2008)<br>Spencer & Company (1982 to 1983)
| Richard Petrie [https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2015/06/new-brunswick-judicial-appointments-announced.html] || Woodstock || June 8, 2015 ||{{Harper3}} || Stewart McKelvey (2000 to 2015)<br>Petrie Richmond Goss (1992 to 2000) <br> Called to bar (1992)
| {{publishedNBQB|petrie}} (~2)
|-
|-
| Justice Bruce A. Noble<ref name="Dec2008" /> || Saint John ||{{dts|December 12, 2008}} ||Harper ||City of Fredricton (1989 to 2008)<Br> Noble & Noble Law Offices (1977 to 1989)
| Chantal Daigle [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/10/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentintheprovinceofn0.html] || Saint John || {{dts|October 20, 2017}} || {{J. Trudeau1}} || Stewart McKelvey (1995 to 2017)
| {{publishedNBQB|daigle}} (~0)
|-
|-
| Justice John J. Walsh<ref>{{cite news |title=New provincial court judge appointed |url=http://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2008.12.1862.html |accessdate=7 August 2018 |agency=Government of New Brunswick}}</ref> || Saint John || September 2009 || || Provincial Court Judge (2008 to 2009)<br> Crown Attorney
|Ivan Robichaud [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/06/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-new-brunswick0.html]
|Bathurst
|June 15, 2018
|{{J. Trudeau1}}
|Robichaud Guignard Gauvin<br> Called to bar (1987)
|{{publishedNBQB|Robichaud%20Ivan}} (~0){{asof|2020}}
|-
|-
| Justice Tracey K. DeWare<ref>{{cite web |title=NEW BRUNSWICK JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT ANNOUNCED |url=http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2012/doc_32757.html |website=Department of Justice |accessdate=12 June 2018}}</ref> || Moncton ||{{dts|June 22, 2012}} || Stephen Harper || Stewart McKelvey (2005 to 2012)
|Denise LeBlanc [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/06/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-new-brunswick1.html]
|
|June 22, 2018
|{{J. Trudeau1}}
|Provincial Court (2016 to 2018)<br>McInnes Cooper<br>Called to bar (1986)
|{{publishedNBQB|leblanc}} (~0)
<!--APPOINTED TO Family division
|-
|-
| Justice E. Thomas Christie<ref>{{cite web |title=NEW BRUNSWICK JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED |url=http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_33011.html |website=Department of Justice |accessdate=12 June 2018}}</ref>  || Saint John ||{{dts|December 18, 2013}} || || Christie Law Office (2007 to 2013)
| Marie-Claude Bélanger-Richard [https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-new-brunswick-700146341.html]
|Saint John
| November 9, 2018
|J. Trudeau
| Droit Veritas Law
|{{publishedNBQB|Bélanger-Richard}} (~0)
|- FAMILY DIVISION
|Christa A. Bourque
| Moncton
|
|J. Trudeau
|
|{{publishedNBQB|Bourque}} (~0)
-->
|-
|-
| Justice Darrell J. Stephenson<ref>{{cite web |title=NEW BRUNSWICK JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED |url=http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_33011.html |website=Department of Justice |accessdate=12 June 2018}}</ref> || Saint John  || {{dts|December 18, 2013}} || Stephen Harper || Stewart McKelvey (1986 to 2013)
|Arthur Doyle [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2019/06/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-new-brunswick.html]
| Saint John
| June 4, 2019
|{{J. Trudeau2}}
| Cox & Palmer <br> Osgoode grad
|{{publishedNBQB|Doyle}} (~0)
|-
|-
| Justice Deborah Hackett<ref>{{cite web |title=NEW BRUNSWICK JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED |url=http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33088.html |website=Department of Justice}}</ref>  || Saint John || December 14, 2014 || Stephen Harper ||Director of Policy and Planning with the New Brunswick Department of Justice (2006 to 2010) <br> Hanson O'Reilly Matheson (1996 to 1999) [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33088.html]
|Robert Dysart  [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2019/06/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-new-brunswick.html]
|Moncton
|June 4, 2019
|{{J. Trudeau2}}
| Stewart McKelvey <br>Dal grad (1996)
|{{publishedNBQB|Dysart}} (~0)
<!-- FAMILY DIVISION
|-
|-
| Justice Larry Landry <ref>{{cite news |title=NEW BRUNSWICK JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT ANNOUNCED |url=http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2015/doc_33095.html |accessdate=7 August 2018}}</ref> || Campbellton  || {{dts|February 6, 2015}}|| || Sole Practitioner (2007 to 2015)<br>McIntyre & Kierstead (1992 to 2007)
|Krista Colford
|Saint John
|
|J. Trudeau
|
|{{publishedNBQB|Colford}} (~0)
|- FAMILY DIVISION
|Nathalie L. Godbout
|Fredericton
|
|J. Trudeau
|
|{{publishedNBQB|Godbout}} (~0)-->
|-
|-
| Justice Marie-Claude Blais <ref>{{cite web |title=New Brunswick Judicial Appointment Announced |url=https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2015/05/new-brunswick-judicial-appointment-announced.html |website=Government of Canada |accessdate=12 June 2018}}</ref> || Saint John  || {{dts|May 5, 2015}} || Stephen Harper || Provincial Minister of Justice (PC) <br> McInnes Cooper
| Michelle Boudreau-Dumas [https://www.thelawyersdaily.ca/articles/22540/two-judges-appointed-to-n-b-court-of-queen-s-bench]
| Bathurst
| November 19, 2020
| {{J. Trudeau2}}
|  
|{{publishedNBQB|Boudreau-Dumas}} (~0)
|-
|-
| Justice Richard Petrie <ref>{{cite web |title=New Brunswick Judicial Appointments Announced |url=https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2015/06/new-brunswick-judicial-appointments-announced.html |website=Government of Canada}}</ref> || Woodstock  || June 8, 2015 ||Stephen Harper || Stewart McKelvey (2000 to 2015)<Br>Petrie Richmond Goss (1992 to 2000) <br>
| Kathryn Gregory [https://www.thelawyersdaily.ca/articles/22540/two-judges-appointed-to-n-b-court-of-queen-s-bench]
|-
| Saint John
| Justice Lucie A. LaVigne<ref>{{cite news |title=Government of Canada announces judicial appointment in the province of New Brunswick |url=https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-new-brunswick-684854521.html |accessdate=3 August 2018}}</ref> [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923023940/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2001/doc_26432.html] || Edmundston || October 20, 2016 || J Trudeau ||private practice<br> Called to bar (1980)
| November 19, 2020
|-
| {{J. Trudeau2}}
| Justice Chantal Daigle<ref>{{cite web |title=Government of Canada announces judicial appointment in the province of New Brunswick |url=https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/10/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentintheprovinceofn0.html |website=Government of Canada |accessdate=12 June 2018}}</ref>  || Saint John  ||  {{dts|October 20, 2017}} || Justin Trudeau || Stewart McKelvey (1995 to 2017)
|  
|{{publishedNBQB|Gregory}} (~0) <!---
|- FAMILY DIVISION
|Marylène Pilote [https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/minister-of-justice-and-attorney-general-of-canada-announces-a-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-new-brunswick-871320576.html]
| Edmunston
|
|J. Trudeau
|
|{{publishedNBQB|Pilote}} (~0) -->
|}
|}


'''Supernumerary Justices'''<br>
==Supernumerary Justices==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Name  !! County !! Appointment !! Nominated By !! Prior Position(s)
! Name  !! County !! Appointment !! Nominated By !! Prior Position(s) !! Other Details
|-
|-
| Justice Brigitte M. Robichaud [https://web.archive.org/web/20031116002425/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1999/NB0609.html] || Moncton || {{dts|July 9, 2016}} (super)<ref>{{cite web |title=Government of Canada announces judicial appointment in the province of New Brunswick |url=https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/10/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentintheprovinceofn0.html |website=Government of Canada |accessdate=12 June 2018}}</ref> || ||Stewart McKelvey<br>Savoie & Drapeau <Br> Called to bar (1980)
| Thomas E. Cyr || Edmundston || || || Called to bar (1982)
| {{publishedNBQB|cyr}} (~7)
|-
|-
| Justice Peter S. Glennie<ref>{{cite web |title=New Brunswick Judicial Appointment Announced |url=https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2015/05/new-brunswick-judicial-appointment-announced.html |website=Government of Canada |accessdate=12 June 2018}}</ref> [https://web.archive.org/web/20031116002001/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1999/nb1404.html] || Saint John || April 14, 1999 (judge)<br> May 5, 2015 (sup.) || || Patterson Palmer
| William T. Grant [https://web.archive.org/web/20050424030336/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2003/doc_31020.html] || Saint John || 2003 || || Called to bar (1978)
| {{publishedNBQB|grant}} (~90)
|-
|-
| Justice Hugh H. McLellan || Saint John || May 25, 2013 (sup.)<ref>{{cite web |title=NEW BRUNSWICK JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT ANNOUNCED |url=http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2015/doc_33095.html |website=Department of Justice |accessdate=12 June 2018}}</ref> || ||
| Judy L. Clendening || Fredericton || ~1994 (Judge)<br>May 15, 2020 (Sup)|| {{Chretien1}} ||
| {{publishedNBQB|Clendenning}} (~36)
|-
|-
| Justice Raymond J. Guerette [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923004331/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2001/doc_27795.html] || Campbellton || || ||
| Michel A. Robichaud [https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2006/11/new-brunswick-judicial-appointments-announced.html] || Bathurst || November 23, 2006 || {{Harper1}} || Robichaud Williamson Theriault & Johnstone<br> Called to bar (1990)
| {{publishedNBQB|robichaud}} (~2){{asof|2020}}
|-
|-
| Justice Paul S. Creaghan || Moncton || 1995 ||Jean Chretien  ||
| Colette M. d'Entremont [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923004331/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2001/doc_27795.html] || Moncton || 2001 || {{Chretien2}} || Patterson, Palmer<br> Called to bar (1983)
| {{publishedNBQB|entremont}} (~0){{asof|2020}}
|-
|-
| Justice Alfred R. Landry<ref>{{cite web |title=NEW BRUNSWICK JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT ANNOUNCED |url=http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2015/doc_33095.html |website=Department of Justice |accessdate=12 June 2018}}</ref> || Moncton || {{dts|February 6, 2015}} || || sole practitioner <br>Larry Landry C.P. Inc. <Br>McIntyre & Kierstead (1992 to 2007)
| Hugh H. McLellan || Saint John || ~1990<br>May 25, 2013 (sup.)[http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2015/doc_33095.html] || ||
| {{publishedNBQB|McLellan}} (~126)
|-
|-
| Justice Myrna F. Athey || Fredericton || || ||
| Brigitte M. Robichaud [https://web.archive.org/web/20031116002425/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1999/NB0609.html] || Moncton ||June 9, 1999<br> {{dts|July 9, 2016}} (super)[https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/10/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentintheprovinceofn0.html ]
| {{Chretien2}}
|Stewart McKelvey<br>Savoie & Drapeau <br> Called to bar (1980)
| {{publishedNBQB|Robichaud}} (~1)
|-
|-
| Justice Paulette C. Garnett [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923010304/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1998/nbo403.html] || Fredericton || {{dts|April 3, 1998}} || Jean Chretien || Gilbert, McGloan & Gillis<Br> Barry & O'Neil & Company<Br>Clark, Drummie and Company (1977 to 1981)<Br>Called to bar (1977)
| Réginald Léger [http://www.gnb.ca/cnb/news/jus/2000e0958ju.htm][https://web.archive.org/web/20031116001553/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/nr/2000/doc_25708.html] || Bathurst ||{{dts|November 10, 2000}} (Judge)<br>February 6, 2017 (sup.) || {{Chretien2}}|| Alie LeBouthillier (1977 to 2000) <br>Crown attorney (1974 to 1977)
| {{publishedNBQB|Leger}} (~26)
|-
|-
| Justice Réginald Léger<ref>{{cite news |title=Léger sworn in to Court of Queen's Bench (00/11/10) |url=http://www.gnb.ca/cnb/news/jus/2000e0958ju.htm |accessdate=7 August 2018}}</ref> [https://web.archive.org/web/20031116001553/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/nr/2000/doc_25708.html] || Bathurst ||{{dts|November 10, 2000}} || || Alie LeBouthillier (1977 to 2000) <br>Crown attorney (1974 to 1977)
| Anne D. Wooder [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923004331/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2001/doc_27795.html] || Fredericton || 2001 || {{Chretien2}}|| Cox Hanson<br> Called to bar (1981)
|-
| {{publishedNBQB|Wooder}} (~0)
| Justice Anne D. Wooder [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923004331/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2001/doc_27795.html] || Fredericton || 2001 || || Cox Hanson<br> Called to bar (1981)
|}
|}


== Former Justices (including district) ==
== Former Justices ==


{| class="wikitable sortable"
* [[Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick (Historical)]]
! Name  !! County !! Appointment !! Nominated By !! Prior Position(s)
 
==Family Division==
(Full complement of 8)
<!--
|-
|-
| Justice [[George Rideout|George S. Rideout]] [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923010304/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1998/nbo403.html] [https://web.archive.org/web/20031116002425/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1999/NB0609.html] || Moncton || 1997 || Chretien ||Member of Parliament (Liberal)<br>Mayor of Moncton<br>Rideout and Robinson<br> Stewart & Stratton<br>Called to bar (1971)
| Marie-Claude Bélanger-Richard [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/11/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-new-brunswick.html]
|-
|
| Justice Roger Savoie [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923004331/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2001/doc_27795.html] || Moncton || || ||
|November 9, 2018
|-
|J. Trudeau
| Justice Jacques A. Sirois || Moncton || ||  ||
|
|-
-->
| Justice Guy W. Boisvert || Bathurst  || ||  ||
 
|-
| Justice David H. Russell || Fredericton || || ||
|-
| Justice Thomas W. Riordon || Miramichi || || ||
|-
| Justice Roger McIntyre || Bathurst || || ||
|-
| Justice [[Barbara Baird|Barbara L. Baird]] [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33088.html] || Fredericton || 2007 || || private practice<br>Member of Legislative Assembly NB
|-
|Justice [[Robert J. Higgins]] || Saint John || || ||
|-
|Justice [[Joseph Albert Pichette]] (1963-1975) || Edmundston<ref>{{cite news|title=Le Madawaska|url=http://www.jeanpichette.com/gen/photos/pichette%2Calbert%20juge2.jpg|accessdate=18 Jul 2016|date=10 Oct 1963}}</ref> || || ||
|-
| Justice Robert L. Tuck<ref>{{cite web |title=OBITUARY FOR ROBERT TUCK |url=https://obituaries.telegraphjournal.com/book-of-memories/3419870/robert-tuck/obituary.php |accessdate=3 August 2018}}</ref> [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923010120/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2003/doc_30934.html] || Moncton || || ||
|}


==References==
{{Court Membership}}
{{reflist}}
{{Court Composition}}

Latest revision as of 12:23, 26 July 2023

Distribution of Judges

Court of Appeal and Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick

15 The yearly salaries of the judges of the Court of Appeal of New Brunswick and of the Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick are as follows: [omitted (a) and (b)]

(c) the Chief Justice and the Associate Chief Justice of the Court of Queen’s Bench, $371,400 each; and
(d) the 20 other judges of the Court of Queen’s Bench, $338,800 each.

R.S., 1985, c. J-1, s. 15; R.S., 1985, c. 41 (1st Supp.), s. 4, c. 50 (1st Supp.), s. 4, c. 39 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; 2001, c. 7, s. 7; 2006, c. 11, s. 1; 2012, c. 31, s. 210; 2017, c. 20, s. 203; 2022, c. 10, s. 344.

(DOJ)

Current Justices

(Full complement of 22)[1]

Name County Appointment Nominated By Prior Position(s) Other Details
Chief Justice Tracey K. DeWare [2] Moncton June 22, 2012 (Judge) Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Stewart McKelvey (2005 to 2012)
Murphy Collette Murphy (1999 to 2005)
Wingate O'Neil DeWare (1998 to 1999)
Called to bar (1994)
UNB grad (1994)
Published criminal decisions (~19)
(as of the end of 2020)
Zoël R. Dionne [3] Moncton December 17, 2007 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Private practice (1983 to 2007)
Called to bar (1983)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Jean-Paul Ouellette [4] Miramichi 2008 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Godbout Ouellette (1987 to 2008) Published criminal decisions (~8)
Frederick P. Ferguson [5] Miramichi December 12, 2008 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Provincial Court (2003 to 2008)
Crown attorney (1976 to 2003)
Called to bar (1976)
Published criminal decisions (~39)
Terrence J. Morrison [6] Woodstock December 12, 2008 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Cox Palmer (1983 to 2008)
Spencer & Company (1982 to 1983)
Called to bar (1982)
Published criminal decisions (~26)
Bruce A. Noble [7] Saint John December 12, 2008 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) City of Fredricton (1989 to 2008)
Noble & Noble Law Offices (1977 to 1989)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
E. Thomas Christie [8] Saint John December 18, 2013 Harper / MacKay (CPC) Christie Law Office (2007 to 2013) Published criminal decisions (~11)
Darrell J. Stephenson [9] Saint John December 18, 2013 Harper / MacKay (CPC) Stewart McKelvey (1986 to 2013) Published criminal decisions (~8)
Deborah Hackett[10] Saint John December 14, 2014 Harper / MacKay (CPC) Director of Policy and Planning with the New Brunswick Department of Justice (2006 to 2010)
Hanson O'Reilly Matheson (1996 to 1999) [11]
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Larry Landry[12] Campbellton February 6, 2015 Harper / MacKay (CPC) Sole Practitioner (2007 to 2015)
McIntyre & Kierstead (1992 to 2007)
Published criminal decisions (~5)
Marie-Claude Blais [13] Saint John May 5, 2015 Harper / MacKay (CPC) Provincial Minister of Justice (PC)
McInnes Cooper
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Richard Petrie [14] Woodstock June 8, 2015 Harper / MacKay (CPC) Stewart McKelvey (2000 to 2015)
Petrie Richmond Goss (1992 to 2000)
Called to bar (1992)
Published criminal decisions (~2)
Chantal Daigle [15] Saint John October 20, 2017 J. Trudeau / Wilson-Raybould (Lib) Stewart McKelvey (1995 to 2017) Published criminal decisions (~0)
Ivan Robichaud [16] Bathurst June 15, 2018 J. Trudeau / Wilson-Raybould (Lib) Robichaud Guignard Gauvin
Called to bar (1987)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
(as of the end of 2020)
Denise LeBlanc [17] June 22, 2018 J. Trudeau / Wilson-Raybould (Lib) Provincial Court (2016 to 2018)
McInnes Cooper
Called to bar (1986)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Arthur Doyle [18] Saint John June 4, 2019 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) Cox & Palmer
Osgoode grad
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Robert Dysart [19] Moncton June 4, 2019 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) Stewart McKelvey
Dal grad (1996)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Michelle Boudreau-Dumas [20] Bathurst November 19, 2020 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) Published criminal decisions (~0)
Kathryn Gregory [21] Saint John November 19, 2020 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) Published criminal decisions (~0)

Supernumerary Justices

Name County Appointment Nominated By Prior Position(s) Other Details
Thomas E. Cyr Edmundston Called to bar (1982) Published criminal decisions (~7)
William T. Grant [22] Saint John 2003 Called to bar (1978) Published criminal decisions (~90)
Judy L. Clendening Fredericton ~1994 (Judge)
May 15, 2020 (Sup)
Chrétien / Rock (Lib) Published criminal decisions (~36)
Michel A. Robichaud [23] Bathurst November 23, 2006 Harper / Toews (CPC) Robichaud Williamson Theriault & Johnstone
Called to bar (1990)
Published criminal decisions (~2)
(as of the end of 2020)
Colette M. d'Entremont [24] Moncton 2001 Chrétien / McLellan (Lib) Patterson, Palmer
Called to bar (1983)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
(as of the end of 2020)
Hugh H. McLellan Saint John ~1990
May 25, 2013 (sup.)[25]
Published criminal decisions (~126)
Brigitte M. Robichaud [26] Moncton June 9, 1999
July 9, 2016 (super)[27]
Chrétien / McLellan (Lib) Stewart McKelvey
Savoie & Drapeau
Called to bar (1980)
Published criminal decisions (~1)
Réginald Léger [28][29] Bathurst November 10, 2000 (Judge)
February 6, 2017 (sup.)
Chrétien / McLellan (Lib) Alie LeBouthillier (1977 to 2000)
Crown attorney (1974 to 1977)
Published criminal decisions (~26)
Anne D. Wooder [30] Fredericton 2001 Chrétien / McLellan (Lib) Cox Hanson
Called to bar (1981)
Published criminal decisions (~0)

Former Justices

Family Division

(Full complement of 8)


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