Robert W. Leurer is the tenth Chief Justice of Saskatchewan.
His judicial career began in 2017, when he was appointed to the Court of Queen's Bench for Saskatchewan. [1] In 2018, he was appointed to the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan, [2] and in 2023 he succeeded Robert G. Richards as Chief Justice. [3]
Leurer attended McGill University, and earned a law degree from the University of Saskatchewan. [1] Before entering private practice, he served as a law clerk for W. Z. Estey during Estey's term on the Supreme Court of Canada. [2]
Leurer is a fan of Canadian football, and served on the board of directors of the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 2011 to 2017. [4]