- Janice leMaistre
Janice leMaistre was appointed to the
Provincial Court of Manitoba on November 23, 2006.Judge leMaistre graduated from the Faculty of Law at the
University of Manitoba in 1991. She completed her articles with Manitoba Justice and worked in the Crown’s office until her appointment to the bench, developing expertise in matters involvingchild abuse ,elder abuse ,spousal abuse prosecutions, inquests, andassize and appellate work. More recently, she held the position of supervising senior Crown attorney in thefamily violence unit. She took part in the development of a number of key initiatives, such as the award-winning Domestic Violence Front End Project, the child victim support initiative, phase two ofzero tolerance and the Early Intervention Program.References
[http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/press/top/2006/11/2006-11-23-140200-470.html Government of Manitoba news release] (accessed August 3, 2007)
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