Eleanor King
English lawyer and judge
Born
September 13th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A legal professional and member of the judiciary. Received education in law and became a distinguished lawyer before transitioning to judging. Served in various capacities within the legal system, including the High Court. Played a significant role in adjudicating complex legal cases, contributing to legal proceedings in the United Kingdom.
Served as a High Court judge
Contributed to notable legal rulings
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