Who is Judge Mahmud Jamal? Wife Wikipedia And Origine Bio

Mahmud Jamal is a judge of Kenyan origine set to serve at the Canadian Supreme Court. Find his Wikipedia and wife details.

Mahmud is a judge and a lawyer. He earned the nomination to the Supreme Court of Canada from Canadian PM.

Who is Judge Mahmud Jamal?

Mahmud Jamal is a judge in the Court of Appeal for Ontario

Jamal is set to join the Supreme Court of Canada as a judge. In fact, he was appointed by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on June 17, 2021.

Interestingly, Mahmud will be the first among the people of color to serve for the top-level court of Canada. To point out, he will replace Rosalie Abella at the position who is retiring at the age of 75.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces the nomination of the Honourable Mahmud Jamal to the Supreme Court of Canada: https://t.co/HcQ5IWaA8W

— CanadianPM (@CanadianPM) June 17, 2021

In fact, Jamal is currently serving as a judge at the Court of Appeal for Ontario. He replaced Gladys Pardu in the position in June 2019.

Mahmud Jamal Wikipedia Bio

Mahmud Jamal’s Wikipedia bio is available.

Jama’s made it to a Wikipedia page after he was nominated to the Supreme Court. His Wikipedia bio illustrates his career and biography in detail.

Before working as a Judge, Jamal was a professor. He taught constitutional law at McGill University. Also, he was the professor of administrative law at Osgoode Hall Law School.

Besides, he had joined the Supreme Court Advocacy Institute as a member. Similarly, Mahmud was a director at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association. 

Jamal worked for Justice Melvin Rothman in his early career while pursuing his clerkship at the Quebec Court of Appeal. Also, he has already been in the Supreme Court working as a clerk for Charles Gonthier.

Mahmud Jamal Wife

Mahmud Jamal’s wife is Goleta Jamal.

Jamal shares two children with his wife. It is not known when the two married. 

In fact, Mahmud’s wife is also an immigrant to Canada. She had come here from Iran during the 1979 revolution.

His Origine

Mahmud Jamal has a Kenyan origine.

Jamal was born in Nairobi in 1967. Besides, his parents came to Africa from Gujarat, India. 

Besides, they lived for a while in England before migrating to Canada in 1981.

His Net Worth and Salary

Mahmud’s net worth is not known in exact figures.

Besides, Jamal will earn a salary of about $373k per year at Canadian Supreme Court. His current salary is not available.