Brad Green (politician)

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Bradley V. Green, QC (born January 29, 1965 in Fredericton, New Brunswick[1]) is a Canadian lawyer, judge and a former politician in the Province of New Brunswick.

The son of Vernon Green, Green studied at the University of New Brunswick, earning an honours degree in Political science and a law degree. He was admitted to Bar of New Brunswick in 1991.[2]

He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in a 1998 by-election and was re-elected in 1999 and 2003. He represented the electoral district of Fredericton South and was a member of the cabinet from 1999 to 2006.[2]

His career in the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly ended when he lost his seat in 2006 to Liberal MLA, Rick Miles.

In May 2008, he was appointed a Judge of the Court of Queen's Bench for the judicial district of Saint John.[3] Green was named to the Court of Appeal of New Brunswick in Fredericton on September 1, 2009.[4]

Green married Margaret Gregg.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Biographies of Members Legislative Assembly New Brunswick". Government of New Brunswick. 2000. Retrieved 2009-12-05. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "The Honourable Mr. Justice Bradley V. Green". Court of Appeal of New Brunswick. Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 2009-12-05. 
  3. ↑ Schmitz, Cristin (April 25, 2008). "‘Patronage’ appointment to Bench draws mixed reviews". The Lawyers Weekly. Retrieved 2009-12-05. 
  4. ↑ "New Brunswick Judicial Appointment Announced". Canadian Department of Justice. July 30, 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-05. 
Provincial Government of Bernard Lord
Cabinet Posts (3)
Predecessor Office Successor
Greg Byrne Attorney General of New Brunswick
1999-2006		 Thomas J. Burke
Elvy Robichaud Minister of Health
2006
Robichaud was Minister of Health & Wellness		 Mike Murphy
Greg Byrne Minister of Justice
1999-2006
Fitch was Minister of Justice & Consumer Affairs		 Bruce Fitch
Special Cabinet Responsibilities
Predecessor
 Title Successor
Greg Byrne Government House Leader
1999-2006		 Bev Harrison
Bernard Thériault Minister responsible for Aboriginal Affairs
1999-2006
Thériault was Minister of Intergovernmental & Aboriginal Affairs		 Rose-May Poirier


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