Organizational (org) chart – Ministry of Attorney General

Last updated: December 9, 2022

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• Attorney General
• Deputy Attorney General
• Government Communications and Public Engagement
• BC Prosecution Service
• Justice Services
  • Investigation and Standards office
• Legal Services
• Independent Investigations office
• Court Services Branch
• Corporate Management Services
• Information Systems
• Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism
• Entities related to the Ministry's mandate
• Attorney General agencies, boards, commissions and Crown agencies

Attorney General

Honourable Niki Sharmaniki Sharma, KC

Deputy Attorney General

Barbara Carmichael, KC

Government Communications and Public Engagement

Director – Preet Grewal

BC Prosecution Service

Assistant Deputy Attorney General – Peter Juk, KC

• Criminal Prosecutions and Appeals
• Policy and Legislation
• Criminal Law Operations, Advice and Media Liaison

Justice Services

Assistant Deputy Minister – Paul Craven

• Family Justice Services Division
• Family Policy, Legislation and Transformation Division
• Indigenous Justice Policy and Legislation Division
• Legal Access Policy Division
• office of Superintendent of Professional Governance
• Policy and Legislation Division
• Tribunals, Transformation, and Independent offices Division

Investigation and Standards office

Director – Marcia Marchenski

Legal Services

Acting Assistant Deputy Attorney General – Julie Williams

• Barristers Division
• office of Legislative Counsel
• Solicitors Division
• Strategic Knowledge Management
• Business Operations
• Order In Council office and Provincial Secretary Programs

Independent Investigations office

Chief Civilian Director – Ronald J. Macdonald

Court Services Branch

Assistant Deputy Minister – Jenny Manton

• Courts Administration
• Community Court
• Judicial Support Services
• Regional Management
• BC Sheriff Services
• Transcript Services

Corporate Management Services

Assistant Deputy Minister and Executive Financial officer – Tracy Campbell

• Facilities Services
• Finance
• Strategic Human Resources
• Business Planning and Priorities

Information Systems

Acting Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Information Officer – Chris Mah

• Client Services
• IT Security, Privacy and Operations
• Strategic Initiatives
• Business Intelligence

Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism

Assistant Deputy Minister – Vacant

• Anti-Racism Policy
• Communications and Strategic Engagement
• Anti-Racism Programs

​Entities related to the Ministry's mandate

The Attorney General makes appointments and/or recommends Lieutenant Governor-in-Council appointments to a number of other entities related to the ministry’s mandate such as:

• BC Law Institute
• Continuing Legal Education Society
• Electoral Boundaries Commission
• Judicial Council of the Provincial Court of BC
• Judicial Justices Compensation Commission
• Justice Education Society of BC
• Law Foundation of BC
• Law Society of BC
• Legal Services Society of BC
• Notaries Public Board of Examiners Judges
• Notary Foundation

Attorney General agencies, boards, commissions and Crown agencies

• BC Ferry Commission
• BC Human Rights Tribunal BC Review Board
• BC Utilities Commission
• Building Code Appeal Board
• Civil Resolution Tribunal
• Community Care and Assisted Living Appeal Board
• Employment Standards Tribunal
• Environmental Appeal Board
• Financial Services Tribunal
• Forest Appeals Commission
• Health Professions Review Board
• Hospital Appeal Board
• Industry Training Appeal Board
• Labour Relations Board
• Legal Services Society of BC
• Mental Health Review Board
• Oil and Gas Appeal Tribunal
• Property Assessment Appeal Board
• Public Guardian and Trustee
• Safety Standards Appeal Board
• Surface Rights Board