The Honourable Justice James S Douglas
Judge, Supreme Court of Queensland
Date of Birth
9 February, 1950
Schooling
- Villanova College, Coorparoo (1967–)
University Education
- Diploma of Legal Studies, Cambridge University (1979)
- Bachelor of Laws, Cambridge University (1976)
- Bachelor of Laws, University of Queensland (1973)
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Queensland (1971)
Academic Prizes
- The Comparative Law Prize, University of Queensland (1973)
Judicial Career
- Judge, Supreme Court of Queensland (2003–)
Pre-judicial Career
- Grade 1 Arbitrator, Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators of Australia (2001–2003)
- President, Bar Association of Queensland (1999–2001)
- Committee Member, Bar Association of Queensland (1978–1991, 1994–2001)
- Chairman, Queensland Theatre Company (1990–1996)
- Chairman, Queensland Symphony Orchestra Advisory Board (1989–1996)
- Member, Legal Committee of the Companies and Securities Advisory Committee (1992–1994)
- Appointed Queen's Counsel (1989)
- Editor, Queensland Reports (1986–1991)
- Associate to the Right Honourable Sir Harry Gibbs, Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia (1973–1974)
- Admitted as a Barrister of the Supreme Court of Queensland (1973)
- Associate to the Honourable Mr Justice JA Douglas, Supreme Court of Queensland (1972)
Extra Judicial Positions
- Member, International Academy of Comparative Law (2006–)
- President, Alliance Francaise de Brisbane Inc (2005–)
- Member, American Law Institute (2001–)
- Member, Anti-Discrimination Tribunal (2003)
Publications
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