The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, is pleased to announce the province’s newest appointments to the King’s Counsel by the Lieutenant Governor in Council.

The honorary title of King’s Counsel recognizes senior lawyers for exceptional merit and contribution to the legal profession. These lawyers have served a minimum of 10 years as a member of the bar, have gained the respect of the legal community and are in good standing with the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Appointments are made after consultation with the legal appointments board as outlined in the King’s Counsel Act.

Those appointed to King’s Counsel are Catherine Boyde, Lauren Chafe, Colin Feltham, Meghan Gardner, Susan Gover, Tannis King, Heidi Marshall, Greg Moores, David Orsborn, Ian Patey, Geoffrey Spencer, and Michelle Willette.