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Queen’s Counsel Adds 13 More Lawyers

Thirteen New Brunswick lawyers have been appointed Queen’s counsel.

It is an honorary designation given to lawyers who have demonstrated outstanding practice, shown integrity and leadership, and made contributions to excellence in the profession.

They also must be members of the Law Society of New Brunswick and have at least 15 years’ experience in the practice of law.

The new appointees are:

  • Ferne Ashford, Fredericton
  • David Bartlett, Saint Andrews
  • Nathan Gorham, Saint John
  • Matthew Hayes, Saint John
  • Lucie LaBoissonnière, Moncton
  • Joshua McElman, Saint John
  • Brenda McMullen Brown, Moncton
  • Joël Michaud, Fredericton
  • Carley Parish, Hampton
  • Justin Robichaud, Moncton
  • Carole Sirois-Paquette, Caraquet
  • Daniel Surette, Moncton
  • Corry Toole, Saint John

A swearing-in ceremony took place online Monday with new members participating from their homes or offices.

  • Brad Perry is an award-winning news anchor and reporter and a 2013 graduate of the NBCC journalism program. Based in New Brunswick, he is also the assistant national news director for Acadia Broadcasting. Contact Brad at perry.brad@radioabl.ca.

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