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The Honourable Justice John A Jerrard

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Date of Birth

20 February, 1948

Schooling

  • The Southport School, Southport (Grades 8-12)
  • Primary Correspondence School (Grades 1-7)

University Education

  • Master of Laws, London University (1975)
  • Bachelor of Laws, University of Queensland (1970)
  • Bachelor of Arts, University of Queensland (1967)

Judicial Career

  • Judge, Queensland Court of Appeal (2002–2008)
  • Judge, Family Court of Australia (1998–2002)
  • Acting Judge, District Court of Queensland (1991)

Pre-judicial Career

  • President, Queensland Community Corrections Board (1997)
  • Deputy President, Queensland Community Corrections Board (1995–1997)
  • Member, Bar Association of Queensland Committee (1992–1998)
  • Lecturer (Committal Proceedings), Bar Practice Course
  • Member, Criminal Law Division, Litigation Reform Commission (1991–1995)
  • Appointed Queen's Cousel (1992)
  • Member, Supreme Court Library Committee (1993–1998)
  • Practised at the Bar in Queensland (1979–1998)
  • Assistant Public Defender (1977–1979)
  • Worked and studied in the United Kingdom (1974–1976)
  • Crown Prosecutor, Prosecution Section of the Queensland Solicitor-General's Office (1972–1973)
  • Legal Assistant, Prosecution Section of the Queensland Solicitor-General's Office (1971–1972)
  • Admitted as a Barrister of the Supreme Court of Queensland (1971)
  • Clerk, Queensland Public Defender's Office (1970)
  • Clerk, Prosecution Section, Queensland Solicitor-General's Office (1969)

Publications

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