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>Chief Judge Amanda Chambers
>The College warmly congratulates Justice Amanda Chambers on her appointment as Chief Judge of the County Court of Victoria, effective today. Her Honour is the first woman to be appointed to the role.
>Chief Judge Chambers has extensive experience across Victoria’s criminal and civil justice systems, having been a judicial officer for more than 19 years.
>Her Honour has served as a judge of the County Court since 2015 and has led its Criminal Division since 2024, overseeing serious criminal cases across the state.
>Chief Judge Chambers was President of the Children’s Court of Victoria from 2015 to 2021, driving reforms to improve outcomes for children and families in the justice system.
>Prior to her appointment to the County Court, Chief Judge Chambers was a magistrate of the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria from 2006 to 2015, presiding over criminal, civil and family violence cases.
>She has also contributed to law reform in Victoria as a part-time commissioner of the Victorian Law Reform Commission from 2008 to 2012, working on references including jury directions, child protection and guardianship laws.