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This is a list of justices of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales, the puisne judges of the court. They serve in addition to the High Court's ex officio members: [1] Lady Chief Justice; President of the King's Bench Division; President of the Family Division; Chancellor of the High Court; Senior Presiding Judge
The Family Justice System of England and Wales is a branch of the Courts of England and Wales that deals with disputes within families through Family law. [1] Disputes are resolved in the family magistrates court and in the Family Division of the High Court . [ 2 ]
The Royal Courts of Justice on the Strand in the City of Westminster. The High Court of Justice was established in 1875 by the Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873.The Act merged eight existing English courts – the Court of Chancery, the Court of King's Bench, the Court of Common Pleas, the Court of Exchequer, the High Court of Admiralty, the Court of Probate, the Court for Divorce and ...
In court, a High Court judge is addressed as My Lord or Your Lordship if male, or as My Lady or Your Ladyship if female. [3] [2] High Court judges use the title in office of Mr Justice for men or, normally, Mrs Justice for women, even if unmarried. [3] When Alison Russell was appointed in 2014, she took the title "Ms Justice Russell".
The President of the Family Division is the head of the Family Division of the High Court of Justice in England and Wales and head of Family Justice. The Family Division was created in 1971 when Admiralty and contentious probate cases were removed from its predecessor, the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division.
Dame Nathalie Marie Daniella Lieven, DBE, (born 20 May 1964), known as Mrs Justice Lieven, is a Justice of the High Court of England and Wales assigned to the Family Division. Practising law since 1989, in her career as a barrister Lieven specialised in planning and administrative law and was appointed a Queen's Counsel in 2006.
Three candidates ran for Division 9 Family Court judge in the 2024 election: Laura Russell, Zack McKee and Allison Spencer Russell. Kentucky polls close at 6 p.m. local time.
High Court justices normally wear a short wig along with red and black gowns for criminal cases, and a civil robe with red tabs without wig for civil cases and, when in open court, family cases. Judges of the Family Division sitting in private wear formal suits.