Gérard La Forest

Gérard Vincent La Forest
Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
In office
January 16, 1985  September 30, 1997
Nominated byBrian Mulroney
Preceded byRoland Ritchie
Succeeded byMichel Bastarache
Personal details
Born(1926-04-01)April 1, 1926
Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada
DiedJune 12, 2025(2025-06-12) (aged 99)
OccupationLawyer

Gérard Vincent La Forest CC KC FRSC (April 1, 1926 – June 12, 2025) was a Canadian judge who was a puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. He served in that capacity from January 16, 1985 to September 30, 1997. He was later counsel at the law firm of Stewart McKelvey in Fredericton, New Brunswick.