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The Hon Mr Justice Jeremy Baker

Full Title: The Hon Mr Justice Jeremy Baker
Category: Ordinary Bencher
Bench Call Date: 16.7.2013
Call Date: 26.7.1979
Bio:

Jeremy was appointed a Justice of the High Court (QBD) in March 2013.  Called in 1979, Silk in 1999, he was appointed a Recorder in 2000 and a Circuit Judge in 2010, and also sat as a deputy High Court Judge.  A proud member of the North Eastern Circuit, he formerly practised at Sheffield’s Paradise Chambers and specialised in criminal cases, both prosecuting and defending serious and sensitive cases.  His practice covered police disciplinary and coronial inquest matters, together with medical malpractice and HSE work.