Court of King's Bench of Alberta

From Criminal Law Notebook


Current Judges (including district)

Name Appointed Division Nominated By Prior Position(s)
Justice M.T. Moreau
Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta [1]
1994 Edmonton Chretien
Justice John D. Rooke[2]
Associate Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta
1991 Calgary Mulroney Partner, Barnet Duckworth Palmer LLP (Calgary)
Justice Paul R. Belzil[3] December 15, 1995 Edmonton Chatwin, Belzil
Called to bar (1978)
Justice Elizabeth A. Hughes [1] Calgary
Justice Vital O. Ouelette 2002 Edmonton Chretien General Practitioner, St. Paul AB
Justice Karen M. Horner [2] 2002 Calgary Chretien
Justice Eric Macklin [3] 2003 Calgary Chretien
Justice Stephen D. Hillier [4] Edmonton Called to bar (1974)
Justice June M. Ross 2003 Edmonton Chretien Professor, University of Alberta Faculty of Law
Justice John J. Gill [5] 2005 Edmonton Martin Partner, McCuaig Durocher LLP
Called to bar (1981)
Justice R.A. Graesser 2006 Edmonton Harper Lawyer, Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP
Justice Donna L. Shelley 2006 Edmonton Harper Chair, Law Enforcement Review Board of Alberta
McLennan Ross LLP
Justice D.K. Miller 2006 Lethbridge Harper Sole Practitioner in Medicine Hat
Justice Kristine M. Eidsvik 2007 Calgary Harper Bennett Jones LLP
Justice Kent G. Nielsen 2007 Edmonton Harper
Justice Donald J. Manderscheid [4] 2007 Edmonton Harper Counsel, City of Edmonton
Justice K.D. Yamauchi[5] 2007 Calgary Harper Professor, University of Calgary
Justice J.R. Jeffrey 2009 Calgary Harper Partner, Jeffrey Twyman LLP
Justice Sandra L. Hunt McDonald 2009 Calgary Harper Provincial Court (1997 to 2009)
Justice M.R. Bast[6] 2009 Red Deer Harper Provincial Court (2006 to 2009)
Schnell Hardy Jones (1991 to 2006)
Justice John T. McCarthy[7][8] 2009 Calgary Harper Provincial Court (2003 to 2009)
Miles Davidson LLP
Justice W.A. Tilleman[9][8] 2009 Calgary Harper William A. Tilleman Professional Corporation
Justice Joanne H. Goss [6] 2010 Edmonton Harper Provincial Court (1999 to 2010)
Justice Robert J. Hall 2010 Calgary Harper Partner, Scott Hall LLP
Justice G.H. Poelman [7] 2010 Calgary Harper Macleod Dixon LLP (1983 to 2010)
Justice R.A. Jerke[10][11] 2011 Lethbridge Harper Davidson & Williams LLP
Justice P.B. Michalyshyn[12][11] 2011 Edmonton Harper Chatwin LLP
Justice M. David Gates[13] [11] 2011 Calgary Harper Crown Counsel, Justice Canada
Justice Craig M. Jones[14] 2011 Calgary Harper Partner, Felesky Flynn LLP
Justice Bruce A. Millar[15] 2011 Calgary Harper Judge, Provincial Court of Alberta (2004 to 2011)
Private practice (1978 to 2004)
Justice Kim D. Nixon[16] 2013 Calgary Harper Solo Practitioner (2012 to 2013)
Bennett Jones LLP (1984 to 2010)
Justice C.S. Anderson[17] 2013 Calgary Harper Ross Smith Asset Management Inc
Alberta Securities Commission
Philips & Company
Justice Eldon J. Simpson[18] 2013 Edmonton Harper Judge of the Provincial Court of Alberta since 2003
Justice Glenda A. Campbell[19] 2013 Calgary Harper Lawyer, Alberta Securities Commission
Justice D. Pentelechuk[20] 2013 Edmonton Harper Cleall Barristers & Solicitors
Justice C. Dario [21] 2013 Calgary Harper Smart Technologies ULC, Calgary
Justice D.A. Yungwirth [22] 2014 Edmonton Harper Yungwirth Tumbach (1999 to 2014)
Justice John S. Little[23] 2014 Edmonton Harper Lawyer, Witten LLP
Justice L.R.A. Ackerl [24] 2014 Edmonton Harper Public Prosecution Service of Canada
Miller, Thomson, Sedgewick, Lewis & Healy
Justice D.Blair Nixon [25] 2014 Calgary Harper
Justice Wayne N. Renke [26] 2014 Edmonton Harper University of Alberta, Faculty of Law
Justice John William Hopkins [27] 2015 Red Deer Harper Chatters Canada Ltd (2014 to 2015)
Woollard Hopkins & Company (1991 to 2013)
Gordon Smith and McCrimmon (1986 to 1988)
Justice Richard A. Neufeld [28] 2015 Calgary Harper Dentons Canada LLP (1979 to 2015)
Justice J.T. Henderson[29] 2016 Edmonton Trudeau Judge, Provincial Court of Alberta
Justice A.B. Inglis[30] 2016 Edmonton Trudeau Crown Counsel, Alberta Justice
Called to bar (2000)
Justice Douglas R. Mah[31] 2016 Edmonton Trudeau General Counsel, Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta
Justice G.D. Marriott[32] June 16, 2016 Calgary Trudeau Kachur Ostwald Menzies LLP (family)
Called to bar (1985)
Justice K.P. Feehan[33] 2016 Edmonton Trudeau Dentons Canada LLP
Called to bar (1979)
Justice James T. Eamon[34] 2016 Calgary Trudeau Partner, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP (Calgary)
Called to bar (1986)
Justice J. Antonio[35] 2016 Calgary Trudeau Crown Counsel, Alberta Justice
Justice George Fraser[36] 2016 Edmonton Trudeau Crown Counsel, Alberta Justice
Justice B. Bokenfohr[37] 2016 Edmonton Trudeau Edmonton Police Department
Justice M. Slawinsky[38] 2017 Red Deer Trudeau Judge, Provincial Court of Alberta
Justice M. H. Hollins [39] 2017 Calgary Trudeau Partner, Dunphy Best Blocksom LLP
Justice W. T. deWit [40] 2017 Calgary Trudeau Criminal Defence Lawyer
Justice Johnna C. Kubik[41] 2017 Lethbridge Trudeau Sole Practitioner, Kubik & Company
Justice J. Ashcroft [42] 2017 Calgary Trudeau Legal Counsel, Alberta Human Rights Commission
Justice S. Mandziuk[43] 2017 Edmonton Trudeau General Counsel, Finning Inc.
Justice G. Dunlop[44] 2017 Edmonton Trudeau Partner, Ogilvie LLP
Justice M. Lema[45] 2017 Edmonton Trudeau Crown Counsel, Department of Justice
Justice M. Burns[46] 2018 Edmonton Trudeau Crown Counsel, Alberta Justice
Justice L. Bernette Ho[47] 2018 Calgary Trudeau Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Justice Gaylene Kendell[48] 2018 Edmonton Trudeau Chapman Riebeek LLP
Justice David Labrenz[49] 2018 Calgary Trudeau Crown Counsel, Alberta Justice
Justice James Nielson [8] May 4, 2018 Edmonton Trudeau Partner, Parlee McLaws LLP
Justice Nancy Dilts [9] May 4, 2018 Calgary Trudeau Vice President of Legal and Corporate Services, Ferus Inc.
Justice April Grosse [10] May 4, 2018 Calgary Trudeau Partner, Bennett Jones LLP
Justice Jane Fagnan [11] May 4, 2018 Edmonton Trudeau Legal Counsel, Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta
Justice Anne Kirker [12] May 4, 2018 Calgary Trudeau Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

Supernumerary

Name Appointed Division Nominated By Prior Position(s)
Justice S.M. Bensler* Calgary
Justice D. Lee* Edmonton
Justice C.A. Kent* Calgary
Justice J.K. Langston* Lethbridge
Justice C.S. Phillips* Calgary
Justice W.P. Sullivan* Calgary
Justice C.L. Kenny* Calgary
Justice Cameron Scott Brooker*[50] Calgary
Justice S.M. Sanderman*[51] Edmonton
Justice B.E.C. Romaine* [13] Calgary
Justice Doreen A. Sulyma* [14] ? - January 1, 2018 [15] Edmonton Cox, Trofimuk, Campbell
Called to bar (1976)
Justice Rosemary E. Nation* [16] Calgary Burnet, Duckworth and Palmer
Called to bar (1978)
Justice Brian R Burrows* [17] Edmonton McLennan, Ross (1977 to 1998)
Called to bar (1977)
Justice G.A. Verville* [18] December 2, 1998 Edmonton Jean Chretien Milner, Fenerty (1968 to 1998)
Justice Terrance D. Clackson* [19] Edmonton sole practitioner (criminal)
Lewis, Clackson, Mochan & Chrenek
Kay, Shipley & Company
Called to bar (1979)
Justice B.E. Mahoney* [20] Calgary
Justice Donna C. Read* [21] Edmonton
Justice D. Thomas* ? - June 23, 2015 (sup.) Edmonton
Justice A. MacLeod* Calgary
Justice B.A. Browne* Edmonton
Justice Earl C. Wilson* Calgary Evans, Martin, Wilson
Justice Juliana E. Topolniski [22] Edmonton Called to bar (1984)
Justice Adam W. Germain ? - May 10, 2018 (Sup.) Edmonton Member of Alberta Legislature (1993 to 1997)

Former Justices of the Court

Name Appointed Division Nominated By Prior Position(s)
Joanne B Veit [52] 1981 to 2017
  • Sheila J. Greckol (2001 to 2016) [23]
  • Sheilah Martin (2005 to 2016)
  • Ritu Khullar (2017 to 2018)
  • J Richard Philippe Marceau (1995 - ?)[53]
  • N.C. Wittmann[54]
  • Melvyn Binder[55] (1996 to ?)
  • Cecilia I. Johnstone [55]
  • Gerard C Hawco (1996 - ?) [24]
  • Marina S. Paperny (1996 - ? ) [25]
  • Jacqueline Coutu (1997 - ?) [26]
  • Alexander (Sandy) Graham Park (1998 - ?)[27]
  • L Darlene Acton (1998 - ?) [28]
  • Douglas A. Sirrs (1999 - ?) [29]
  • Patricia A. Rowbotham (1999 - ?) [30]
  • Andrea Beverly Moen (1999 - ? ) [31]
  • Frans F. Slatter [32] (2001 - ?)
  • Vital O. Ouellette (2002 - ?) [33]
  • Marsha Colleen Erb (2001 - ? ) [34]

Former Chief Justices of the Court

See also

  • Master Judicial officers part of the Court of Queen's Bench

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