Attorney General

Hon. John Hogan, KC

Minister of Justice and Public Safety 
Attorney GeneralJohn Hogan
Member for Windsor Lake 


On April 8, 2021, John Hogan was sworn in as Minister of Justice and Public Safety and Attorney General. He represents the District of Windsor Lake in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. Mr. Hogan is a graduate of Memorial University (B.Sc. (Biochemistry), 2000) and Dalhousie University (LLB, 2003). Mr. Hogan was called to the Ontario bar in 2004 after completing his articles at a Toronto law firm. He then returned to Newfoundland and Labrador where he was called to the bar in 2005 and worked at a multi-service firm in St. John’s. In 2014, Mr. Hogan started his own law firm, WPH Law (now known as Wadden Peddigrew Law).

He has served as an elected Bencher of the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador and on two occasions served as an elected member to the Memorial University Board of Regents. Mr. Hogan has enjoyed other community involvement including serving as a board member of the St. John’s Port Authority, Clean St. John’s and the Wreckhouse Jazz and Blues Festival.

 

Attorney General’s Office

Office of the Attorney General
Department of Justice and Public Safety
4th Floor, East Block
Confederation Building
P.O. Box 8700
St. John’s, NL A1B 4J6
Tel: (709) 729-2869
Fax: (709) 729-0469