Tim Faulkner

Tim Faulkner (born 1966) is a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, the highest court in the State of New South Wales, Australia, which forms part of the Australian court hierarchy.

Education Faulkner was born in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory in 1966 to June, a homemaker, and Donald, an astrophysicist. He attended Canberra High School and Walker College. He started his career at Mallesons working under Julie Ward (now President of the New South Wales Court of Appeal) and Ashley Black (now a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales). Faulkner took silk in 2014.

Faulkner's appointment to the bench of the Supreme Court of New South Wales was announced by NSW Attorney General Michael Daley on 2 May 2024. He was sworn as a judge on 23 May 2024. Faulkner sits in the Common Law Division of the Court. Personal life Faulkner is married to Liz and has three children.