Find out more about the greatest Canadian Lawyers & Judges, including John A. Macdonald, Kim Campbell, David Shore, Paul Martin and Daryl Katz.

Famous Canadian Lawyers & Judges

Famous People From Canada
Canadian Male Lawyers & JudgesLawyers
Robin SharmaRobin Sharma
16 June 1964
Writer, Public Speaker
Jean ChretienJean Chrétien
11 January 1934
Politician, Lawyer, Diplomat

John ToryJohn Tory
28 May 1954
Mayor of Toronto

Peter MacKayPeter MacKay
27 September 1965
Lawyer, Politician, Diplomat, Rugby union player

David FrumDavid Frum
30 June 1960
Journalist

Kim CampbellKim Campbell
10 March 1947
19th Prime Minister of Canada
Jean CharestJean Charest
24 June 1958
Politician, Lawyer

Dick PoundDick Pound
22 March 1942
Jurist, Lawyer, Squash player, Swimmer, University

Paul MartinPaul Martin
28 August 1938
Politician, Lawyer, Entrepreneur
David ShoreDavid Shore
03 July 1959
Film director, Screenwriter, Film producer,

Maxime BernierMaxime Bernier
18 January 1963
Lawyer, Diplomat, Politician
John AbbottJohn Abbott
12 March 1821
Politician, Lawyer

Robert BordenRobert Borden
26 June 1854
Politician, Lawyer, Diplomat

David JohnstonDavid Johnston
28 June 1941
Diplomat, Academic, University teacher, Lawyer

Marcel AubutMarcel Aubut
05 January 1948
Lawyer

Guy Gavriel KayGuy Gavriel Kay
07 November 1954
Lawyer, Writer
Bob RaeBob Rae
02 August 1948
Politician, Lawyer

Erik NielsenErik Nielsen
24 February 1924
Lawyer, Politician

Daryl KatzDaryl Katz
31 May 1961
Lawyer

Louis St. LaurentLouis St. Laurent
01 February 1882
Politician, Lawyer, Diplomat
Elizabeth MayElizabeth May
09 June 1954
Writer, Politician, Journalist, Lawyer

R. B. BennettR. B. Bennett
03 July 1870
Politician, Lawyer, Diplomat
Maurice DuplessisMaurice Duplessis
20 April 1890
Politician, Lawyer

Beverley McLachlinBeverley McLachlin
07 September 1943
Judge, Lawyer

Deborah CoyneDeborah Coyne
24 February 1955
Lawyer
Pierre LaportePierre Laporte
25 February 1921
Politician, Lawyer, Journalist

Charles TupperCharles Tupper
02 July 1821
Politician, Lawyer, Diplomat, Physician
Lucien BouchardLucien Bouchard
22 December 1938
Politician

Dalton McGuintyDalton McGuinty
19 July 1955
Politician, Lawyer

Arthur MeighenArthur Meighen
16 June 1874
Politician, Lawyer, Diplomat
Alan EaglesonAlan Eagleson
24 April 1933
Lawyer, Politician, Trade unionist

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Jim FlahertyJim Flaherty
30 December 1949
Lawyer, Politician
Ralph GoodaleRalph Goodale
05 October 1949
Lawyer, Politician

Robert BourassaRobert Bourassa
14 July 1933
Politician, Lawyer, Non-fiction writer, Economist

George-Étienne CartierGeorge-Étienne Cartier
06 September 1814
Politician, Lawyer

Ujjal DosanjhUjjal Dosanjh
09 September 1947
Politician, Lawyer
John Sparrow David ThompsonJohn Sparrow David Thompson
10 November 1845
Politician, Lawyer
Jim PrenticeJim Prentice
20 July 1956
Lawyer, Politician

Frank McKennaFrank McKenna
19 January 1948
Politician, Lawyer, Banker, Diplomat

Dominic LeBlancDominic LeBlanc
14 December 1967
Lawyer, Politician

Peter LougheedPeter Lougheed
26 July 1928
Politician, Lawyer
Anne McLellanAnne McLellan
31 August 1950
Lawyer, Politician

Ray HnatyshynRay Hnatyshyn
16 March 1934
Politician, Lawyer

Rosalie AbellaRosalie Abella
01 July 1946
Judge

Louise ArbourLouise Arbour
10 February 1947
Judge, Lawyer, Diplomat, University teacher

Louis-Joseph PapineauLouis-Joseph Papineau
07 October 1786
Politician
John ManleyJohn Manley
05 January 1950
Lawyer

Garry HoyGarry Hoy
1955 AD
 
Robert StanfieldRobert Stanfield
11 April 1914
Politician, Lawyer

Irwin CotlerIrwin Cotler
08 May 1940
Lawyer, Politician, Human rights activist,

Jean LesageJean Lesage
10 June 1912
Lawyer
Jean DrapeauJean Drapeau
18 February 1916
Lawyer

Bernard LandryBernard Landry
09 March 1937
Lawyer
Rob NicholsonRob Nicholson
29 April 1952
Lawyer, Politician

Ed FastEd Fast
18 June 1955
Politician, Lawyer

Vic ToewsVic Toews
10 September 1952
Politician, Judge

Morley CallaghanMorley Callaghan
22 February 1903
Lawyer, Writer, Journalist

Jacob Dolson CoxJacob Dolson Cox
27 October 1828
Statesman
Maureen McTeerMaureen McTeer
27 February 1952
Lawyer, Writer

Edward GreenspanEdward Greenspan
28 February 1944
Lawyer

Brian JeanBrian Jean
03 February 1963
Lawyer, Politician

Bertha WilsonBertha Wilson
18 September 1923
Jurist
Peter Van LoanPeter Van Loan
18 April 1963
Lawyer, Politician

Arthur SiftonArthur Sifton
26 October 1858
Politician, Judge, Lawyer
Bernard ValcourtBernard Valcourt
18 February 1952
Lawyer, Politician

Gary LunnGary Lunn
08 May 1957
Lawyer, Politician

Talbot Mercer PapineauTalbot Mercer Papineau
25 March 1883
Lawyer, Military personnel
William Ralph MeredithWilliam Ralph Meredith
31 March 1840
Politician, Lawyer, Judge

Thomas KellyThomas Kelly
1833 AD
Politician, Judge
Henry John BoultonHenry John Boulton
1790 AD
lawyer, judge

Jennifer Mulhern GranholmJennifer Mulhern Granholm
05 February 1959
Politician

Douglas EverettDouglas Everett
12 August 1927
Lawyer, Politician
Robert ThorpeRobert Thorpe
1764 AD
judge

Archibald McLeanArchibald McLean
05 April 1791
judge
Joseph A. GhizJoseph A. Ghiz
27 January 1945
Justice