Justice Gordon J. Cudjoe (JD MA 1999) appointed Judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario

On December 6, 2024, the Hon. Arif Virani (LLB 1998), Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, announced the appointment of U of T Law graduate, Justice Gordon J. Cudjoe (JD MA 1999) to Judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario in Brampton.

Justice Gordon J. Cudjoe was born in Ottawa and raised in Ghana. He returned to Canada in 1993. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree (Honours) from the University of Ghana. A few years after his arrival in Canada, he attended the University of Toronto Faculty of Law where he received a Bachelor of Laws and a Master of Arts degree in Criminology. He was admitted to the Ontario bar in 2001.

“I wish Justice Cudjoe every success as he takes on his new role. I am confident he will serve Ontarians well as a member of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario.” said the Hon. Arif Virani, Minister of Justice, and Attorney General of Canada.

Read the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announcement.