Australia Day Honours for MLS community
Melbourne Law School congratulates a number of alumni and friends who were recently recognised in the 2020 Australia Day Honours list. The awards are a testament to the contributions and outstanding commitment made by MLS alumni to the Australian community.
- Mrs Rosemary T Addis AM (LLB(Hons) ’91)
for significant service to social innovation and impact investment, and to the law - Dr Catherine J Brown OAM (LLB ’85)
for for service to the community through charitable organisations - Mr David E Curtain AM QC (LLB ‘72)
for significant service to the law, and to professional legal organisations - Emeritus Professor Jeffrey D Goldsworthy AM
for significant service to education, particularly to legal history and philosophy - Mr James P Gorman AO (LLB ‘82)
for distinguished service to the finance and banking sectors through executive roles at the national and international level - Ms Kerry I Greenwood OAM (LLB ‘79)
for service to literature as a writer - The Hon Hartley R Hansen AM QC (LLB (Hons) ‘63)
for significant service to the law, and to professional associations - Mr Noel S Jackling OAM (LLB ’65)
for service to the community history - Ms Fiona M McLeod AO SC (LLM ’12, LLB ’89)
for distinguished service to the law, and to the legal profession, at the national and international level, and to women lawyers - Mrs Caroline Johnston OAM(LLB(Hons) ‘79)
for service to the community - Ms Mary E Kenneally OAM (LLB ‘72)
for service to the performing arts - Ms Diane M Lopez OAM (LLB ‘65)
for service to local government, and to the community of Brighton - Dr Suzanne B McNicol AM QC (LLB(Hons) ‘78)
for significant service to the law, and to the legal profession - Mr William P O'Shea AM (LLB(Hons) ‘84)
for significant service to the legal profession, and to the community - Emeritus Professor Sam Ricketson AM (LLB(Hons) ‘74)
for significant service to legal education, and to intellectual property law - Mr Damien J Smith AM (LLB ‘76)
significant service to business through a range of roles - Mr David G Weil OAM (GDipAsianLaw ‘96)
for service to the community through a range of roles - Mr Heathcote M Wright AM QC (LLB(Hons) ‘65)
for significant service to the law, and to the performing arts
We also congratulate other members of the legal and university community who have been recognised in the Australia Day Honours list 2020.