Circuit Judge Appointment: Doman

AppointmentCircuit JudgeSouth Eastern

The King has appointed Richard Doman to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable David Lammy MP, and the Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable the Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-Hill.

The Lady Chief Justice has deployed him to the South Eastern Circuit, based at Chelmsford Family Court, with effect from 10 November 2025.

Background Information
Richard Doman will be known as His Honour Judge Doman. He was called to the Bar (Lincoln’s Inn) in 2003. He was appointed as a Deputy District Judge in 2019 and as a District Judge in 2023.