Posted 1/25/2024, 10:30:00 PM
Justice Minister David Lametti Resigns as MP, Joins Law Firm after Cabinet Exit
- Former justice minister David Lametti is resigning as a Montreal Liberal MP to join a law firm
- Lametti served as Minister of Justice from 2019-2022, overseeing revised MAID legislation and bail reform
- He was dropped from cabinet in Trudeau's July 2022 shuffle, replaced by Arif Virani
- Lametti will be joining Fasken Martineau law firm focusing on Indigenous and technological law
- He will continue lecturing at McGill law faculty after retiring as a full-time professor