Jill Black

English lawyer and judge, Lady Black

Jill Black - English lawyer and judge, Lady Black
Born

June 1st, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Completed education at the University of Edinburgh and became a barrister in 1976. Appointed Queen's Counsel in 1996. Served as a High Court judge starting in 2013, specializing in family law. Became the first female judge on the Court of Appeal in 2020, contributing to legal discussions surrounding family issues.

Served as a High Court judge from 2013

First female judge on the Court of Appeal in 2020

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