The Honourable Madam Justice Helen M. Pierce of Sault Ste. Marie was appointed to the Superior Court of Justice in Thunder Bay on October 31, 2001 by the then Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, Anne McLellan who also on the same day appointed Justice Robert Maranger of Sudbury and George Patrick Smith of Thunderbay.
Madam Justice Helen M. Pierce replaces Mr. Justice R.E. Zelinksi who also elected to become a supernumerary judge. Justice Pierce received a Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Western Ontario in 1975 and a Bachelor of Laws from Queen’s University in 1980. After her call to the bar in 1982, she commenced a general law practice in Sault Ste. Marie and has extensive family law experience
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