Association of His Majesty’s District Judges

The Association of His Majesty’s District Judges represents all the district judges who exercise a civil and family jurisdiction in the county courts and district registries of the High Court throughout England and Wales.

Acting through its committee and officers, the association gives pastoral advice and assistance to its members. It also represents the district bench in varied discussions and meetings with the senior judiciary, HMCTS and many other organisations.


National committee

OfficersResponsibilities
DJ Sophie HarrisonPresident
DJ Andrea KeyserSenior Vice President
DJ Jake PrattJunior Vice President
DJ Victoria SolomonImmediate Past President
DJ Howard DaleyHonorary Secretary
DJ Glenis CorkillTreasurer
DJ Catherine ComiskeyAssistant Secretary

Circuit Representatives

NameCircuit
DJ Peter JordanLondon
DJ Lee McIlwaineMidland circuit
DJ John BaldwinNorthern & Northern Ireland
DJ Robert AkersNorth East circuit
DJ Teresa FossSouth East (North)
DJ Amanda Buckley ClarkeSouth East (South)
DJ Robert VernonWales
DJ Sara WhiteleyWestern circuit

Public Relations Officer: DJ Kevin Harper