TDLA CPD Series - Advocacy - 22 August 2024
About
The TDLA Committee invites members to attend our Advocacy CPD evening presented by The Honourable Justice Kerri Mellifont.Justice Mellifont was admitted as a barrister of the Supreme Court in 1994 and was appointed silk in 2010. Her Honour has three decades of experience practicing in criminal, administrative and regulatory law including at the Public Defender's Office, the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions and at the private Bar.
Justice Mellifont was appointed Senior Legal Officer at the Forde Inquiry into Child Abuse (1998/1999), Senior Counsel Assisting Queensland Floods Commission (2011) and Senior Counsel Assisting to the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (2019-2021).
In 2021, Justice Mellifont was appointed as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland.
Also in 2021, Justice Mellifont was appointed President of the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal. Her Honour is the first female to lead the orga
Location
Oaks Townsville Metropole
81 Palmer Street, Townsville QLD 4810