{"id":20323,"date":"2025-01-30T16:32:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T21:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fondationtrudeau.solutionsnuagiques.com\/?p=20323"},"modified":"2025-11-14T15:31:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T20:31:35","slug":"robert-leckey-judge-superior-court-of-quebec-in-montreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fondationtrudeau.solutionsnuagiques.com\/en\/robert-leckey-judge-superior-court-of-quebec-in-montreal\/","title":{"rendered":"A Former 2003 Scholar Becomes a Judge!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"20323\" class=\"elementor elementor-20323 elementor-20322\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-457d788f e-flex e-con-boxed parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"457d788f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f4befba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f4befba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"field field--name-field-sections field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items\"><div class=\"field field--name-field-sections field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item\"><div class=\"text-block text-block--default\"><div class=\"text-block__body\"><p>Congratulations to the Honourable <a href=\"https:\/\/fondationtrudeau.solutionsnuagiques.com\/en\/repertoire\/robert-leckey\/\">Robert Leckey<\/a> (2003 Scholar) on his appointment as a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec in Montreal. He succeeds Judge Christian Immer, effective January 23, 2025.<\/p><p>Originally from Ontario, Judge Leckey is a eminent jurist and was, until recently, professor and Dean of the McGill University Faculty of Law. A member of the Ontario and Quebec bars, he is renowned for his work in family law, constitutional law, and administrative law. \u00a0He served as director of the Paul-Andr\u00e9 Cr\u00e9peau Centre for Private and Comparative Law from August 2014 to June 2016. On 1 July 2016, he began a five-year term as Dean of the Faculty of Law. In December 2020, McGill\u2019s Board of Governors reappointed him for a second five-year term, starting 1 July 2021. He is a member of the Bars of Ontario and Quebec and is recognized for his work in family, constitutional, and administrative law.<\/p><p>To learn more about his appointment,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/department-justice\/news\/2025\/01\/minister-of-justice-and-attorney-general-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-quebec.html\">click here<\/a>.<\/p><p>We wish him success in his new role!\u00a0<\/p><p><em>Photo taken by:\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/alextranphotography.com\/\"><em>Alex Tran Photography<\/em><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to the Honourable Robert Leckey (2003 Scholar) on his appointment as a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec in Montreal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":20326,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awards-nominations","category-non-categorise"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.8.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>A Former 2003 Scholar Becomes a Judge! 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