Helen Bowskill

Helen Bowskill is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland, the highest ranking court in the Australian state of Queensland.

[2][3] Bowskill graduated from the Queensland University of Technology in 1995 with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours).

[1] Previously, she completed one year of a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Queensland, before switching into a communications degree at the Queensland University of Technology.

She then enrolled in the drama program at that university, but only continued until the end of her orientation week.

She then enrolled at the Lorraine Martin Secretarial College and began working as a junior secretary in a barrister’s chambers, which eventually led to her to pursuing a career as a barrister.

Helen Bowskill, 2023