The Honourable Justice Declan Kelly was sworn in as a Judge of Appeal in a ceremony in chambers on Monday, 2 November, filling the Court of Appeal position vacated by former Justice Bradley.
Justice Kelly brings more than three decades of legal experience and was appointed to the Supreme Court of Queensland in September 2021.
His Honour has built an extensive career in commercial and appellate law, while also contributing to the profession through legal education and service on Queensland’s Incorporated Council of Law Reporting.
His Honour started practice as a barrister in 1994 and was appointed as a Senior Counsel in 2007. Justice Kelly was appointed as a Queen’s Counsel in 2013.
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