Jason Donnelly Biography

Bachelor of Arts (Macquarie University) (2003-2005)
Bachelor of Laws (Honours Class 1) (University of Western Sydney) (2006-2008)
University Medal in Bachelor of Laws Degree (2009) (first in graduating cohort)
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice (College of Law) (2009)
Successful completion of Barrister Examinations and Barrister Course (New South Wales Bar Association) (2011)
PhD Candidate, University of New South Wales, “Use of a National Interest Criterion in Commonwealth Legislation – Suggested Reforms for Greater Accountability in Executive Decision-Making”, Supervisors Professor Simon Halliday, Associate Professor Greg Weeks and Dr Daniel Joyce, (2015-)

Barrister (May 2011-)
Consultant at LexisNexis (2008-2009)
Researcher to the Honourable Michael Kirby AC CMG, former Justice of the High Court of Australia (November 2009-March 2010)
Tipstaff to the Honourable Justice Peter McClellan AM QC, Chief Judge at Common Law, Supreme Court of New South Wales (2010)
University Lecturer-in-Law (Western Sydney University) (2009-)
Adjunct Lecturer (New South Wales College of Law) (2014-)
Course Convenor/Head of Graduate Diploma in Australian Migration Law (Western Sydney University) (2016-)

Australian Lawyers Alliance
Golden Key Honour Society
Latham Chambers
Moot Judge for University of Western Sydney School of Law Jessup Team Practice Moots (2009)
New South Wales Bar Association
Student Representative on the University of Western Sydney School of Law External Advisory Committee (2008)
Treasurer of the University of Western Sydney Law Alumni Association (2012)
University of Western Sydney Law Alumni Association
University of Western Sydney School of Law
University of New South Wales
Vice-President of the University of Western Sydney Law Alumni Association (2010-2011 and 2016-2017)
Youth Pathways Network

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