Helen Murrell
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Helen Murrell | |
|---|---|
| 5th Chief Justice of the Australian Capital Territory | |
| In office 28 October 2013 – 4 March 2022 | |
| Appointed by | Simon Corbell |
| Preceded by | Terrence Higgins |
| Succeeded by | Lucy McCallum |
| Judge of the District Court of NSW | |
| In office 13 September 1996 – 28 October 2013 | |
| Senior Judge of the Drug Court of New South Wales | |
| In office 1998–2003 | |
| Acting Judge of the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales | |
| In office 1996–1996 | |
| President of the Equal Opportunity Tribunal of New South Wales | |
| In office 1997–1999 | |
| Deputy President of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal of New South Wales | |
| In office 1997–1999 | |
| Deputy Chairperson of the New South Wales Medical Tribunal | |
| In office 2005–2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Helen Gay Murrell |
| Alma mater | University of New South Wales University of Sydney |
| Occupation | Lawyer Jurist |
Helen Gay Murrell SC is an Australian lawyer and judge who was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory.[1]
She is the first woman to be appointed Chief Justice.[2][3][4]