The Judicial Appointments Advisory Committee advises the Attorney General of
Ontario on the appointment of Judges to the Ontario Court of Justice, and invites
applications for a judicial position in Windsor.
This appointment involves presiding over family and criminal law matters
(approximately 75% family and 25% criminal) and also involves travel within
the regional boundaries and elsewhere in the province of Ontario,
as assigned by the Regional Senior Justice and/or the Chief Justice.
The minimum requirement to apply to be a Judge in the Ontario Court of Justice is
ten years completed membership as a barrister and solicitor at the Bar of one of
the Provinces or Territories of Canada.
All candidates must apply by submitting an electronic copy of the
current (September 2020) completed Judicial Candidate Information Form.
Acknowledgement and other communication will be sent by email. Please ensure
that a suitable email address is provided on your application.
If you wish to apply and need a current Judicial Candidate Information Form, or if
you would like further information, please contact:
Judicial Appointments Advisory Committee
JAAC@ontario.ca
Website: https://www.ontariocourts.ca/ocj/jaac/
NEW ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS: All applications must be sent by email,
as a PDF attachment, to JAAC.Application@ontario.ca. Please refer to the
submission instructions at: https://www.ontariocourts.ca/ocj/jaac/application/.
In the email subject line, please indicate the LOCATION of the judicial vacancy.
If applying for more than one vacancy location, please indicate ALL vacancy
locations in the subject line.
Applications must be on the current prescribed form and RECEIVED BY
11:59 p.m. on Thursday, December 1, 2022. Applications received after this
date WILL NOT be considered.
The Judiciary of the Ontario Court of Justice should reflect the diversity of
the population it serves. Applications from members of equality-seeking
groups are encouraged.