Frank Marrocco
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Frank Marrocco | |
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Associate Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice Ontario | |
In office June 6, 2013 – November 10, 2020 | |
Appointed by | Stephen Harper |
Preceded by | J. Douglas Cunningham |
Succeeded by | Faye McWatt |
58th Treasurer of the Law Society of Upper Canada | |
In office 2003–2005 | |
Preceded by | Vern Krishna |
Succeeded by | George Douglas Hunter |
Frank Neal Stephen Marrocco served as a Canadian judge from 2005 until 2020 and as Associate Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice from 2013 to 2020.[1] He was initially appointed to the Superior Court of Justice in 2005 on the recommendation of Prime Minister Paul Martin [2] and then elevated in 2013[3] to Associate Chief Justice by Prime Minister Stephen Harper.[4]
Marrocco is a former Queen's Counsel and was a partner at Gowlings.[5] He was first elected as a Bencher of the Law Society of Upper Canada in 1995, and he was elected its treasurer (the highest elected position) in 2003.[6]
In July 2020, Marrocco was appointed by the Ontario Government as a Member of the Independent Long-Term Care COVID-19 Commission.[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Ontario Courts website
- ^ Canada, Government of. "Orders In Council - Search". orders-in-council.canada.ca. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
- ^ Canada, Government of. "Orders In Council - Search". orders-in-council.canada.ca. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
- ^ Bagnall, James (15 February 2012). "Nortel Trial: Inside Judge Frank Marrocco's courtroom". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
- ^ News release from Gowlings website, June 12, 2013
- ^ The Law Society of Upper Canada, List of Law Society Treasurers
- ^ Members of the Independent Long-Term Care COVID-19 Commission