* 1954 – Susan Kiefel, Australian lawyer and judge

* 1944 – Gareth Evans, Australian lawyer and politician

* Roma Mitchell ( 1913 – 2000 ), Australian lawyer, judge and state governor

More than a hundred Australian thalidomide survivors are involved in the class action, according to Rowe's lawyer.

In the United Kingdom, a few Australian states, Hong Kong and the Republic of Ireland, the legal profession is split between solicitors and barristers ( or, in Scotland, advocates ), and a lawyer will usually only hold one title.

* Sir Adye Douglas ( 1815 – 1906 ), Australian lawyer and politician, and first class cricket player

* John Marsden ( lawyer ), ( 1942-2006 ), Australian solicitor

Roland Berrill, an Australian barrister, and Dr Lancelot Ware, a British scientist and lawyer, founded Mensa at Lincoln College, in Oxford, England, in 1946.

* John Phillips ( jurist ) ( born 1936 ), Australian lawyer and judge

* Mark Dreyfus ( born 1956 ), Australian lawyer and politician, MP for Isaacs ( 2007-present ), son of George Dreyfus

Portia Lee James DeGeneres ( born Amanda Lee Rogers ; 31 January 1973 ), known professionally as Portia de Rossi (), is an Australian actress, best known for her roles as lawyer Nelle Porter on the television series Ally McBeal and Lindsay Fünke on the sitcom Arrested Development.

Mary Genevieve Gaudron, QC ( born 5 January 1943 ), Australian lawyer and judge, was the first female Justice of the High Court of Australia.

* Howard Spensley ( 1834 – 1902 ), Australian lawyer and British Liberal politician, lived in Earls Court Square.

Helen Dale ( born 24 January 1972 ), also known as Helen Darville and Helen Demidenko, is an Australian writer and lawyer.

The significance of this in terms of Australian common law doctrine was taken note of by one of the attendees, a lawyer, who suggested there should be a test case to claim land rights through the court system.

Dame Roma Flinders Mitchell, AC, DBE, CVO, QC ( 2 October 19135 March 2000 ) was an Australian lawyer, judge and state governor.

* James Ross ( Australian lawyer ) ( c. 1792 – 1865 ), Australian lawyer and politician

Sir Ronald Darling Wilson, AC, KBE, CMG, QC ( 23 August 192215 July 2005 ) was a distinguished Australian lawyer, judge and social activist serving on the High Court of Australia between 1979 and 1989 and as the President of the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission between 1990 and 1997.

* The Australian: US backs down on detained lawyer

In January 2011, it was announced that Hogan is suing the Australian government, his lawyer stating that Hogan's " earning potential and reputation has been decimated.

Before attending Harvard, Wolfensohn was a lawyer in the Australian law firm of Allen, Allen & Hemsley in Sydney ( now Allens Arthur Robinson ).

Malcolm Turnbull, later a minister in the ( conservative ) Australian Liberal Government and then in September 2008 Opposition Leader, was the lawyer who overcame the British government's suppression orders against Spycatcher.

A dramatic series in 1956 saw a record that will probably never be beaten: off-spinner Jim Laker's monumental effort at Old Trafford when he bowled 68 of 191 overs to take 19 out of 20 possible Australian wickets in the Fourth Test.

* 1977 – Jim Jefferies, Australian stand-up comedian, actor and writer

He enjoyed good relationships with union leaders like Albert Monk, President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, and Jim Healy, leader of the radical Waterside Workers Federation and he gained a reputation for tolerance, restraint and a willingness to compromise, although his controversial decision to use troops to take control of cargo facilities during a waterside dispute in Bowen, Queensland in September 1953 provoked bitter criticism.

* 1999 – Jim McClelland, Australian solicitor and politician ( b. 1915 )

* 1914 – Jim Cairns, Australian politician ( d. 2003 )

The wigs at The Australian Museum were later confused with some brought out of the Highlands 10 years afterwards by Jim Taylor during his Hagen – Sepik patrol, and wrongly attributed to him when put on display.

Other practicing tempera artists include, Philip Aziz, Ernst Fuchs, Antonio Roybal, George Huszar, Donald Jackson, Tim Lowly, Jim Lutes, Helen Clapcott, Altoon Sultan, Grégoire Michonze, Shaul Shats, Sandro Chia ( e. g. Studio 1986 ), Jon Gernon, Fred Wessel, Michael Bergt, Tim Donovan ( wildlife artist ), Alex Colville, Peca Rajkovic, Beverley Bonner, Estefan Gargost, Elaine Drew, and Fred Wessel, Kimberly Zsebe, Daniel Ambrose, Australian artist Jeremy Gordon and Suzanne Scherer & Pavel Ouporov ( Russian-American artists ).

Australian whiskies have won global whisky awards and medals, including the World Whiskies Awards and Jim Murray's Whisky Bible " Liquid Gold Awards ".

* May 18 – Jim Moginie, Australian rock guitarist ( Midnight Oil )

Notable members of the Industrial Workers of the World have included Lucy Parsons ; Helen Keller ; Joe Hill ; Ralph Chaplin ; Ricardo Flores Magon ; James P. Cannon ; James Connolly ; Jim Larkin ; Paul Mattick ; Big Bill Haywood ; Eugene Debs ; David Dellinger ; Elizabeth Gurley Flynn ; Sam Dolgoff, Monty Miller ; Indian Nationalist Lala Hardayal ; Frank Little ; ACLU founder Roger Nash Baldwin ; Harry Bridges, briefly, later helped form ILWU ; Minnesota Governor Floyd B. Olson ; Buddhist beat poet Gary Snyder ; Fredy Perlman ; Australian poets Harry Hooton and Lesbia Harford ; graphic artist Carlos Cortez ; artist Kevin McCoy ; counterculture icon Kenneth Rexroth ; Surrealist Franklin Rosemont ; Rosie Kane and Carolyn Leckie, former Members of the Scottish Parliament ; labor and environmental organizer Judi Bari ; folk musicians Utah Phillips, Harry McClintock, Anne Feeney, and David Rovics ; crime writer Jim Thompson ; Finnish folk music legend Hiski Salomaa ; Catholic Workers Dorothy Day and Ammon Hennacy.

SRA during the Steam Era Longworth, Jim Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin, April, 1996 pp99 – 116

* Jim Kearney ( Australian footballer ), player for Geelong and Richmond between 1915 and 1921

* Jim Everett ( Australian footballer ) ( 1884-1968 ), Australian rules footballer

Australian bushranger Ned Kelly had been executed only twenty-six years before The Story of the Kelly Gang was made and Ned's mother Ellen and younger brother Jim were still alive at the time it was released.

* Jim Maxwell ( commentator ), Australian sports commentator

Midnight Oil ( also known informally as " The Oils " to fans ), were an Australian rock band from Sydney originally performing as Farm from 1972 with drummer Rob Hirst, bass guitarist Andrew James and keyboard player / lead guitarist Jim Moginie.

* Rally racing – In the first rally to cross the Sahara Desert, the Australian team of Ken Tubman, Andre Welenski, and Jim Reddiex win the World Cup Rally driving a Citroën.

* Jim Clark ( footballer ) ( born 1925 ), former Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League

Other championship titles include the 1991 Australian Touring Car Championship Jim Richards, the 1991 Australian Endurance Championship ( Mark Gibbs & Rowan Onslow ), the 1991 Australian Manufacturers ' Championship, the 1992 Australian Touring Car Championship ( Mark Skaife ) and the 1992 Spanish Touring Car Championship.

* The Australian / Vogel Literary Award: Jim Sakkas, Ilias