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词条 Helen Murrell
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  1. Early life

  2. Career

  3. References

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}}Helen Gay Murrell {{post-nominals|country=AUS|SC}} is 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]

Early life

Murrell grew up in Seaforth, New South Wales.[5]

She then studied at the University of New South Wales and graduated in 1976 with a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws.[1][4]

Career

Murrell was admitted to practise in 1977.[2]

She first worked at the Commonwealth Crown Solicitor's Office and then at Legal Aid NSW.[2][4]

In 1981, Murrell was called to the bar and was appointed senior counsel in 1995.[1][2][4] She also attended the University of Sydney and graduated with a Diploma of Criminology.[1][4]

In 1996, she was appointed a Judge of the District Court of New South Wales.[2][3][4] She was also an Acting Judge in the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales during this year.[1][4]

She served as President of the NSW Equal Opportunity Tribunal and as Deputy President of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal of New South Wales from 1997 to 1999.[1][2][3][4]

In 1998, Murell was involved in establishing the Drug Court of New South Wales.[2][3][4] She was the first Senior Judge of that court and served until 2003.[1][4]

In 2005, she was appointed the Deputy Chairperson of the New South Wales Medical Tribunal.

On 12 September 2013, Attorney-General Simon Corbell announced the appointment of Murrell to replace the retiring Chief Justice Terence Higgins.[2][3][4]

Murrell was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory on 28 October 2013 and is the first woman to have been appointed to that role.[1][2][3][4]

She currently also serves on the committee of the National Judicial College of Australia.[1][4]

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://courts.act.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/967792/h_g_murrell_biography.pdf|title=Chief Justice Helen Gay Murrell Biography|last=|first=|date=|website=Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=23 March 2017}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/introducing-the-acts-first-female-supreme-court-chief-justice-20130912-2tlr1.html|title=Introducing the ACT's first female Supreme Court Chief Justice|last=Inman|first=Michael|work=Canberra Times|access-date=2017-03-23|language=en-US}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-09-12/helen-murrell-named-new-chief-justice/4953468|title=ACT appoints first female Chief Justice|date=2013-09-12|website=ABC News|language=en-AU|access-date=2019-03-24}}
4. ^10 11 12 {{Cite web|url=http://www.womenaustralia.info/lawyers/biogs/AWE5433b.htm|title=Helen Gay Murrell|last=|first=|date=|website=Australian Women's Register|language=en-gb|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-03-24}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/northern-beaches/peninsula-woman-to-be-chief-justice-in-the-act-supreme-court/news-story/4415cb49b439131754f11b1963214329|title=Peninsula woman to be Chief Justice in the ACT Supreme Court|last=Morcombe|first=John|date=2013-09-19|website=The Daily Telegraph|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-03-24}}

 

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