Bradley V. Green, KC (born January 29, 1965, in Fredericton, New Brunswick) [1] is a Canadian lawyer, judge and a former politician in the Province of New Brunswick.
The son of Vernon Green, Green studied at the University of New Brunswick, earning an honours degree in Political science and a law degree. He was admitted to Bar of New Brunswick in 1991. [2]
He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in a 1998 by-election and was re-elected in 1999 and 2003. He represented the electoral district of Fredericton South and was a member of the cabinet from 1999 to 2006. [2]
His career in the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly ended when he lost his seat in 2006 to Liberal MLA, Rick Miles.
In May 2008, he was appointed a Judge of the Court of Queen's Bench for the judicial district of Saint John. [3] Green was named to the Court of Appeal of New Brunswick in Fredericton on September 1, 2009. [4]
Green married Margaret Gregg in 1996 and they have since divorced. He has since remarried. [1]
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