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Hon. Jerome P. Kennedy, Q.C.
Member for Carbonear-Harbour Grace
Minister of Justice and Attorney General
 

Jerome Kennedy was born and raised in Carbonear and graduated from Memorial University of Newfoundland in 1981 with a B.A. (Hons.). He attended the University of New Brunswick Law School and graduated in 1984 with an LL.B. and was admitted to the Newfoundland Bar in 1985. He began practicing criminal law full time in 1989.

During his career Mr. Kennedy practised at all levels of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada.  Prior to his election and subsequent appointment as Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Mr. Kennedy practised with the criminal law firm Simmonds Kennedy in St John’s. 

He currently lives in St. John’s with his wife Rachel and their children Julia and Michael.

Contact the Minister:
 
Office of the Minister
Department of Justice
P.O. Box 8700
4th Floor, East Block
Confederation Building
St. John's, NL, Canada
A1B 4J6

Telephone:  (709)729-2869
Facsimile:  (709) 729-0469

Executive Assistant
Jonathan Galgay
Telephone:  (709) 729-7945

 

Constituency Assistant
Tracy Shute
Telephone:  (877) 998-9933
                  (709) 729-0425


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