Justine Thornton
British judge and barrister / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dame Justine Thornton DBE (born 16 September 1970),[1][2] styled The Hon Mrs Justice Thornton, is a British barrister and judge of the High Court of England and Wales.[3]
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Mrs Justice Thornton | |
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High Court Judge King's Bench Division | |
Assumed office 28 February 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1970-09-25) 25 September 1970 (age 53)[1] Manchester, England |
Spouse | Ed Miliband (m. 2011) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Robinson College, Cambridge |
Profession | Barrister |
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Thornton was appointed to the High Court of England and Wales in February 2019, assigned to the Queen's Bench Division.[4] As a lawyer, she specialised in environmental law.[5]