Criminal lawyer Maxime Roy, known for handling several high-profile cases over the years, was appointed a Superior Court judge on Tuesday. The press release from the Federal Minister of Justice announcing his appointment mentions a lawyer who has “distinguished himself by handling several landmark cases”. Among these, we note the publicized trials of politicians Nathalie Normandeau and Harold LeBel. Harold LeBel has his trial at the Rimouski courthouse on November 21, 2022. Maxime Roy has been working at the Roy & Carbonneau firm since he started the profession in 2006.

Source: Daily Nation October 11, 2023 09:45 UTC