John Nicholas (judge)
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John Victor Nicholas is an Australian judge. He has been a judge of the Federal Court of Australia since November 2009. Prior to his appointment, Nicholas practised as a senior counsel in Sydney, principally in commercial law.
Biography
Nicholas graduated from the University of New South Wales with bachelor's degrees in laws and arts.{{Cite web |date=2022-01-25 |title=Biography of Justice Nicholas |url=https://www.fedcourt.gov.au/about/judges/current-judges-appointment/current-judges/nicholas-j |access-date=2022-03-16 |website=www.fedcourt.gov.au |language=en-AU}}
Nicholas was admitted as a solicitor in 1982 and as a barrister in 1987, becoming senior counsel in 2001.{{cite press release| publisher =Attorney-General of the Commonwealth of Australia| date =23 October 2009| title =Federal Court Appointments| url =http://www.attorneygeneral.gov.au/www/ministers/mcclelland.nsf/Page/MediaReleases_2009_FourthQuarter_23October2009-FederalCourtAppointments| accessdate =12 December 2009| archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20091119045832/http://www.attorneygeneral.gov.au/www/ministers/mcclelland.nsf/Page/MediaReleases_2009_FourthQuarter_23October2009-FederalCourtAppointments| archivedate =2009-11-19| url-status =dead}}
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Category:Judges of the Federal Court of Australia
Category:Australian Senior Counsel