District Judge Appointment: Fearon
The King has appointed Leisa Fearon to be a District 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 her to the Midlands Circuit, based at Birmingham Civil and Family Justice Centre, with effect from 14 September 2026.
Background Information
Leisa Fearon will be known as District Judge Fearon. She was admitted to the Roll in 1999. She was appointed as a Fee paid Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Health, Education and Social Care Chamber and as a Fee paid Employment Judge in 2021. She was appointed as a Deputy District Judge in 2022.