Law Society Committees carry out many regulatory functions under the Law Society Act, 1996, and the General Rules under the Law Society Act, 1996, and assist with policy development in those areas.
If you are a member of the Law Society and are interested in volunteering on a committee, please refer to the following Committee Appointments Process Policy or contact us for more information.
Admissions Committee
- Michael R. Cormier (Chair)
- Renée M. Roy (Vice-Chair)
- Ashlee E. Scott
- E. Rose Campbell
- Laura K. Cutler
- Jean-François A. Cyr
- Katherine S. Donovan
- Michèle Pelletier, K.C.
- David A. Seely
- Ryan A. Adams
- Virginia Gilmore
- Leigh A. Lampert
Audit and Risk Management Committee
- Mathieu N. Picard (Chair)
- John E. Bujold
- Catherine Fawcett, K.C.
- David G. D. Gauthier
- Neal L. D. Leard
- Cheryl A. Scholten
Bar Admission Program Committee
- Stéphanie Luce
- Isabel Lavoie Daigle
- Jennifer Hanson
- Maya Hamou
- Virginia Gilmore
- Emilie Plourde
- Denis Thériault
- Benjamin A. Lord
- Caroline Lafontaine
- Abigail Herrington
- Leanne Murray
- Mélanie Poirier LeBlanc
Compensation Fund Committee
- Deirdre L. Wade, K.C. (Chair)
- Mathieu N. Picard (Vice-Chair)
- Jack Blackier
- Chantal M. Cormier
- Martin D. Fineberg
- Jennifer L. Hanson
- Willard M. Jenkins, K.C.
- The Honourable Irwin E. Lampert
- Nadia M. MacPhee
- Marie-Josée Ouellette
Competence Committee
- Judith K. Begley (Chair)
- Maya A. Hamou (Vice-Chair)
- Lizon Chiasson-Foulem
- Andrea M. Folster, K.C.
- Mélanie M. McGrath
- Lee McKeigan-Dempsey
- Brian P. C. Perry
Complaints Committee
- Guy Dumas, K.C. (Chair)
- Emmy M. Chiasson (Vice-Chair)
- Stephen J. Doucet (Vice-Chair)
- George P. L. Filliter, K.C. (Vice-Chair)
- Glen S. Gallant (Vice-Chair)
- A. Kent Robinson (Vice-Chair)
- René J. Basque, K.C.
- Timothy R. Bell
- Catherine Fawcett, K.C.
- Claude A. Haché
- Marie-Josée LeBlanc
- Brian E. Maude
- Mélanie Michaud
- Isabelle Moreau
- James K. O'Connell, K.C.
- Luc J. Roy
Continuing Professional Development Committee of the New Brunswick Branch of the Canadian Bar Association (Law Society of New Brunswick Representatives)
- Michelle Boudreau-Dumas
- Daniel Jardine
- D. Andrew Rouse, K.C.
Discipline Committee
- G. Robert Basque, K.C. (Chair)
- Christopher A. Borden (Vice-Chair)
- J. William Collette, K.C. (Vice-Chair)
- Philippe J. Eddie, K.C. (Vice-Chair)
- Marc R. Guignard, K.C. (Vice-Chair)
- Maria Henheffer, K.C. (Vice-Chair)
- Monique Veillette, K.C. (Vice-Chair)
- Darren G. Blois
- Michel J. Boudreau
- Scott A. Brittain, K.C.
- John R. Casey*
- Marc-Antoine Chiasson
- Shelley R. Dumouchel
- Anthony Knight*
- Suzanne LeBlanc*
- Nadia M. MacPhee
- Sylvie I. Michaud, K.C.
- James L. Mockler
- Mélanie M.-C. A. Poirier LeBlanc
- Céline E. Robichaud-Trifts*
- Jade A. Spalding
*Public Representatives
Equity and Social Justice Committee
- Carol Chan (Co-Chair)
- Manju Varma, Ph.D. (Co-Chair)
- Benson Barnaby
- Christopher A. Borden
- Alexis V. Couture
- Jael Duarte Hernandez
- Yves Goguen
- Lorena A. Henry
- Marion Levi
- David M. Lutz, K.C.
- Tiffarah D. McLean
- Gillian R. Paul
- Zeesean Sheikh
- Vasudhaara Sivapalan
Ethics Committee
- David G. O'Brien, K.C. (Chair)
- Judith K. Begley
- Andrew Costin
- J. André Daigle
- Jennifer L. Donovan
- Timothy G. McLaughlin
- Jo-Anne M. Moore
- Andrew C. W. Moss
- D. Ann Whiteway Brown, K.C.
Examining Committee
- Mélanie C. Tompkins (Chair)
- Rachelle L. Standing (Vice-Chair)
- M. Lise Allain
- Aleacia Bennett-LeBlanc
- Elena Bosi
- Jacqueline M. Boucher
- Jennifer Cleversey Moffitt
- Michael R. Cormier
- Philippe M. Frenette
- Glen S. Gallant
- Chantal Gauthier
- Dominique M. Harvey
- Stephen J. Hill
- Tina R. Lagacé-Rivard
- Brian F. P. Murphy, K.C.
- Nicholas C. L. O'Toole
- Brian P. C. Perry
- Jennifer M. Petryshen
- J. Danie Roy, K.C.
- Jean-Sébastien Thériault
- Jessica Whelton
- Monika M. L. Zauhar
File Retention and Destruction Guidelines Task Force
- Gilles E. Bujold
- Elspeth M. Hagan
- Robert B. Jackson
- David G. O'Brien, K.C.
- Lucie Richard, K.C.
- Paul J. White
- Patrick V. Windle
Human Resource Committee
- Luc Marcoux, K.C. (Chair)
- John Jarvie
- Alexandre Levasseur
- Benjamin R. Wolthers
Insurance Management Committee
- Brenda J. Lutz, K.C. (Chair)
- David R. Ames, K.C. (Vice Chair)
- C. Paul W. Smith (Treasurer)
- Matthew M. Tweedie, K.C.
- Lyne Raymond, K.C.
- Robert G. Boyd
- Sonia St-Pierre
- Enrico Scichilone
- Trisha E. Perry
Law Libraries Review Committee
- Scott A. Brittain, K.C. (Chair)
- Annie C. Daneault, K.C.
- Luc Marcoux, K.C.
- A. Kent Robinson
- Kelly T. VanBuskirk, K.C.
Mandatory Continuing Professional Development Committee
- Odette J. Snow, K.C. (Chair)
- Florian Arseneault
- Jason T. Dempsey
- Marie-Pierre Dionne
- Joanne R. Fletcher
- Tina R. Lagacé-Rivard
- Tina J. Mazerolle
- Matthew R. S. Pearn
- Johanne Thériault
New Brunswick Law Foundation
- Patrick J. P. Ervin (Chair)
- The Honourable François M. Angers, K.C.
- Heather A. Black
- Gilles E. Bujold
- Michel A. Carrier, K.C.
- Art Gallant*
- Holly C. Young*
*Public Representatives
Practice Review Committee
- Shawn R. Dempsey, K.C. (Chair)
- Jean B. Plourde (Vice-Chair)
- Jean-Marc Gauvin
- T. Allison Gerrish
- Adam M. King
- Gérald I. Lévesque
- Richard A. Northrup
- Michèle Pelletier
- Claude Poirier, K.C.
- Mark Robere, K.C.
Property Law Advisory Committee
- Veronica L. Ford (Chair)
- Paul J. White (Vice-Chair)
- David A. Bartlett, K.C.
- Chantal M. Cormier
- Marc Cormier
- Andrew W. Costin
- Claude Poirier, K.C.
- Joshua J. Santimaw
- Natalie M. Stewart
- Sonia St-Pierre
- Jack E. Youssef
Provincial Libraries Committee
- Johanna K. Maurey (Chair)
- Michel J. Boudreau
- Patrick J. O. Dunn
- Véronique Guitard
- Erika R. Hachey
- Eima Hajizadeh
- Sarah-Jane Hasenauer-Kinsley
- Spencer D. MacInnis
- Geneva C. McSheffery
- Lynda P. W. Rogers
- Benjamin R. Wolthers
Strategic Development Committee of the Rules of Court
- The Honourable J. C. Marc Richard
- The Honourable Peter S. Glennie
- Sheila J. Cameron, K.C.
- Basile Chiasson, K.C.
- Krista L. Colford, K.C.
- J. William Collette, K.C.
- Amanda J. Evans, K.C.
- Matthew R. Letson
- Brenda G. Noble, K.C.
Truth and Reconciliation Committee
- George P. L. Filliter, K.C. (Chair)
- Maria Henheffer, K.C.
- Marion Levi
- Dean Michael D. Marin
- Gary J. McLaughlin, K.C.
- The Honourable Graydon A. Nicholas
- Gillian R. Paul
- Maria K. Powell
- Derek A. Simon
- Mélanie C. Tompkins
- Manju Varma, Ph.D.