Debra Yungwirth

Debra Yungwirth is a Justice of the Court of King's Bench in Alberta, recognized for her role in adjudicating complex legal matters, including those involving public interest and government accountability. Recently, she made headlines by granting Alberta’s government the authority to question Athana Mentzelopoulos, the former CEO of Alberta Health Services, regarding confidential emails related to her wrongful dismissal lawsuit against the government and AHS. Her decision reflects her commitment to balancing the protection of confidential information while ensuring the integrity of ongoing investigations.