Darlene Jamieson

The Honourable
Darlene Jamieson
Judge of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia
Assumed office
2018
Preceded byK. Coady
Associate Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia
Assumed office
November 8, 2025
Preceded byPatrick J. Duncan
Personal details
CitizenshipCanadian
EducationSaint Mary's University (Halifax) in 1985, Schulich School of Law in 1988, Nova Scotia Bar 1989
AwardsKing's Counsel in 2006
Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers in 2018
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Darlene Jamieson is a Canadian judge. She was appointed to the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia on November 30, 2018[1] and was appointed as Associate Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia on November 8, 2025, replacing Patrick J. Duncan who become a supernumerary judge effective June 30, 2025.[2][3]

Until her appointment as a judge in 2018, she was President of the Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia. She also served on the boards of Imagine Canada, Avalon Sexual Assault Centre, and the National Association of Women and the Law.

References

  1. ^ a b Department of Justice Canada (2018-11-30). "Government of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of Nova Scotia". www.canada.ca. Retrieved 2025-11-09.
  2. ^ a b "The Honourable Darlene Jamieson". Prime Minister of Canada. 2025-11-07. Retrieved 2025-11-09.
  3. ^ a b "Prime Minister Carney announces the appointment of new Associate Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia". Prime Minister of Canada. 2025-11-07. Retrieved 2025-11-09.
  4. ^ "The Hon. Madam Justice Darlene Jamieson – ACTL". American College of Trial Lawyers. Retrieved 2025-11-09.