Dame Judith Mary Frances Parker, DBE (born 19 June 1950) is a retired British judge and barrister.
[1] She studied Jurisprudence at Somerville College, Oxford,[2] and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1972.
[5] Between 1998 and 2000, Parker served as an assistant recorder (i.e. a part-time judge).
[6] On 18 July 2000, she was appointed a Recorder, and served as a part-time judge on the South Eastern Circuit.
[7] On 13 June 2008, Parker was appointed a Judge assigned to the Family Division of the High Court of Justice.