Greg James

Gregory Reginald James (born 15 September 1944) is a former judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.

Admitted as a barrister in 1972, at age 38 in 1982, James was one of the youngest Queen's Counsels ever appointed in New South Wales. He was one of several counsel involved in legal proceedings in the aftermath of the 1970 Bathurst Gaol riots, as well as lead counsel for the Bandidos Motorcycle Club during the Milperra massacre trial, one of the largest single trials in Australian history.

Biography

He was educated at North Sydney Boys High School and Sydney University.

He was a founding member of Barristers Services Co-operative Limited, which founded Frederick Jordan Chambers, the largest single group of barristers in New South Wales in 1972.

Personal life He is keen surfer, skier, and an avid rugby union fan.

James is married to Barbara Ramjan.