Michel P. Samson

The Honourable Michel P. Samson began his law practice in Cape Breton before spending 19 years as a Member of the Nova Scotia Legislature. Michel’s cabinet assignments included acting Minister of Justice, Attorney General & Deputy Premier, Minister of Energy, Trade & Acadian Affairs and Francophonie, Minister of Economic and Rural Development & Tourism, Minister of Environment and Government House Leader. Currently, Michel is Counsel in the Halifax office of Cox & Palmer Law. He is past-Chair of the Board of Directors for Marine Renewables Canada.  He is a board member for Easter Seals Canada and for Université Sainte-Anne.