Law Society welcomes appointment of new Magistrate

Law Society welcomes appointment of new Magistrate

The Law Society of Western Australia congratulates Mr Evan Shackleton on his appointment as a magistrate of the Magistrates Court of Western Australia.

Mr Shackleton is an experienced legal practitioner who has practised in the area of criminal law since 1997. He has, since 2012, also been a member of the Liquor Commission of Western Australia.

Law Society Senior Vice President Alain Musikanth said, “The Law Society congratulates Mr Shackleton on his appointment which reflects a step towards the adequate resourcing of courts in this State.”

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