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Leeona June Dorrian, Lady Dorrian PC, KC (born 16 June 1957) is a Scottish advocate and judge who has served as the Lord Justice Clerk since 2016. She is the first woman to hold the position. She has been a Senator of the College of Justice since 2005, having served as a temporary judge for three years prior.
19 giu 2024 · The first woman to be appointed Lord Justice Clerk has announced her intention to retire. Lady Dorrian has written to King Charles III to inform him that she intends to retire in 2025 at the same time as the Lord President.
Lady Dorrian served as an advocate depute between 1988 and 1991, and as Standing Junior to the Department of Energy between 1991 and 1994. She was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1994. Between 1997 and 2001, she was a member of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board. Read Lady Dorrian's biography.
The current Lord Justice Clerk is Leeona Dorrian, Lady Dorrian, who was appointed to the position on 13 April 2016. [1] in June 2024 Lady Dorrian has announced her intention to retire from judicial office on 3 February 2025. [2]
As Lord Justice Clerk she is Chair of the Scottish Sentencing Council. She was appointed a Judge of the Supreme Courts in 2005, having served as a Temporary Judge since 2002. She was appointed to the Inner House in November 2012. Lady Dorrian is a graduate of the University of Aberdeen (LLB).
13 apr 2016 · As Lord Justice Clerk, Lady Dorrian will preside over the Second Division of the Inner House. She also becomes chair of the Scottish Sentencing Council, a Commissioner for the Honours of Scotland, and Senior Commissioner of the Queen Victoria School in Dunblane.
The second most senior judge and most senior woman judge in Scotland. (b. 1957) Admitted 1991, Called 1991, Bencher 2018. Lady Dorrian is the Lord Justice Clerk of Scotland. She was born and brought up in Edinburgh and studied law at the University of Aberdeen.