We are delighted to announce Dean Kershaw is to be appointed by the Queen as a Circuit Judge and will be formally known as His Honour Judge Kershaw, on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable David Lidington MP and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon.
The Lord Chief Justice has deployed him to the Midland Circuit, based at the Wolverhampton Combined Court, with effect from 15th January 2018.
Dean has been a member of the Crime Group at No5 for 12 years having been recruited from another set.
Tony McDaid, Chief Executive and Director of Clerking, said “We are delighted for Dean that his hard work and dedication to his profession has helped him reach one of the goals he set himself on joining No5.”
No5 Barristers’ Chambers wish him every success in his new role.