Government of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago

Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs

PAST ATTORNEYS GENERAL

According to the Constitution of Trinidad and Tobago, the supreme law of the nation, the Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago is the primary legal advisor to the Government of Trinidad and Tobago.

The following individuals are the
former Attorneys General:
The Honorable Faris Al-Rawi
The Honorable Faris Al-Rawi

Appointed Attorney General  2015 – 2022

Senator the Honourable Garvin Nicholas
Senator the Honourable Garvin Nicholas

Appointed Attorney General 2015-2015.

Senator the Honourable Anand Ramlogan
Senator the Honourable Anand Ramlogan

Appointed Attorney General 2010- 2015.

Senator the Honourable John Jeremie
Senator the Honourable John Jeremie

Appointed Attorney General 2003-2007 and 2009-2010.

The Honourable Bridgid Annisette-George
The Honourable Bridgid Annisette-George

Appointed Attorney General 2007-2009.

Her Excellency Glenda Patricia Morean-Phillip
Her Excellency Glenda Patricia Morean-Phillip

Appointed Attorney General 2001-2003.

The Honourable Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj
The Honourable Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj

Appointed Attorney General 1996-2001.

The Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar
The Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar

Appointed Attorney General 1995-1996.

The Honourable Keith Sobion
The Honourable Keith Sobion

Appointed Attorney General 1991-1995.

The Honourable Anthony Smart
The Honourable Anthony Smart

Appointed Attorney General 1989-1991.

The Honourable Russell Martineau
The Honourable Russell Martineau

Appointed Attorney General 1981-1986.

The Honourable Selwyn A. Richardson
The Honourable Selwyn A. Richardson

Appointed Attorney General 1976-1981 and 1986-1989.

The Honourable Basil Pitt
The Honourable Basil Pitt

Appointed Attorney General 1973-1976.

The Honourable Karl Terrence Hudson-Phillips
The Honourable Karl Terrence Hudson-Phillips

Appointed Attorney General 1969-1973.

The Honourable George Armsby Richards
The Honourable George Armsby Richards

Appointed Attorney General 1962-1967.

The Honourable Sir Ellis Clarke
The Honourable Sir Ellis Clarke

Appointed Attorney General 1957-1962.