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Lucy McCallum

UNSW LL.D. (honoris causa)

Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory

 

Member profile details

Membership level
Fellow
Title
Chief Justice
First name
Lucy
Last name
McCallum
Post-nominal
UNSW LL.D. (honoris causa)
Position, Organisation
Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory
Biography
Lucy McCallum graduated from UNSW in 1986 with a BA (majoring in philosophy) and an LLB. As a graduate, she worked in commercial litigation at Mallesons Stephen Jacques in Sydney before serving as a prosecutor in Canberra and then Brisbane. She was called to the Bar in Sydney in 1991 and took silk in 2005. In January 2008, she was sworn in as a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in the Common Law Division. In 2019, she was elevated to the NSW Court of Appeal. On 8 March 2022, she was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory.
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