List of law schools attended by Australian High Court Justices
There have been 47 men and four women who have been appointed as Justices of the High Court of Australia. Together, the judges are alumni of five Australian universities, two universities in the United Kingdom, and one Barristers' Admission Board.
University of Sydney
- Sydney Law School – 23 alumni
- Samuel Griffith
- Edmund Barton
- Richard O'Connor
- George Rich
- H. V. Evatt
- Edward McTiernan
- Dudley Williams
- Frank Kitto
- Alan Taylor
- Victor Windeyer
- William Owen
- Garfield Barwick
- Cyril Walsh
- Anthony Mason
- Kenneth Jacobs
- Lionel Murphy
- William Deane
- Mary Gaudron
- William Gummow
- Michael Kirby
- Murray Gleeson
- Susan Crennan
- Virginia Bell
University of Melbourne
- Melbourne Law School – 13 alumni
- Isaac Isaacs
- H. B. Higgins
- Frank Gavan Duffy
- Hayden Starke
- Owen Dixon
- John Latham
- Wilfred Fullagar
- Douglas Menzies
- Ninian Stephen
- Keith Aickin
- Daryl Dawson - also completed a Master of Laws from Yale Law School
- Kenneth Hayne - also completed a Bachelor of Civil Law from Oxford
- Geoffrey Nettle - also completed a Bachelor of Civil Law from Oxford
University of Queensland
- University of Queensland – 6 alumni
- Charles Powers
- William Webb
- Harry Gibbs
- Gerard Brennan
- Ian Callinan
- Patrick Keane - also completed a Bachelor of Civil Law from Oxford
University of Western Australia
- University of Western Australia – 4 alumni
- Ronald Wilson - also completed a Master of Laws from the University of Pennsylvania
- John Toohey
- Robert French
- Michelle Gordon
Australian National University
- Australian National University College of Law – 1 alumni
- Stephen Gageler - also completed a Master of Laws from Harvard
University of Cambridge
- University of Cambridge – 1 alumni
University of Oxford
No formal law school
- New South Wales Legal Profession Admission Board – 2 alumni
- Michael McHugh
- Susan Kiefel - also completed a Master of Laws from Cambridge
See also
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