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Victorian Practising Counsel
Profile:
Jonathan is a criminal defence advocate who appears in all jurisdictions. He accepts briefs to appear in jury trials, and is on the Victoria Legal Aid Preferred Barristers List.
Jonathan has experience drafting written cases and appearing in the Court of Appeal. He has a particular interest in the areas of evidence, sentencing and criminal procedure.
Prior to coming to the bar, Jonathan was Associate to the Honourable Justice Christopher Beale of the Supreme Court of Victoria. Previously, Jonathan was a solicitor at the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning.
Jonathan referees football (soccer) in the A-League, and is on the FIFA list of international referees.
Jonathan read with his Honour Judge Marcus Dempsey. His senior mentor was Colin Mandy SC.
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