Chief Justice Christopher Kourakis Awarded NJCA Life Membership

Chief Justice Christopher Kourakis Awarded NJCA Life Membership

The National Judicial College of Australia (NJCA) is pleased to announce that Chief Justice Christopher Kourakis has been awarded Life Membership in recognition of his valuable contribution to the NJCA.

The honour was presented on 21 November 2024 by Chief Justice Lucy McCallum, Chair, NJCA Council.

The NJCA extends its warm congratulations and sincere thanks to Chief Justice Kourakis for his longstanding support and leadership in judicial education.

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