Michael Sexton (lawyer)

Michael Sexton, SC (Born 24 September 1946) is the current Solicitor General for New South Wales, having served in the office since 1998.[1] After graduating from the University of Melbourne and University of Virginia, Sexton worked as an academic lawyer before joining the New South Wales Bar in 1984.[2][3] He is the author of Australian Defamation Law and Practice, and On the Edges of History: A Memoir of Law, Book and Politics in addition to books on Australian history.[2] Sexton is married with one child.[4]

Michael Sexton
SC
Solicitor General for New South Wales
Incumbent
Assumed office
1998
Appointed byGovernor of New South Wales
Preceded byLeslie Katz
Personal details
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne, University of Virginia
  1. ^ Sexton, Michael (2015). On the edges of history : a memoir of law, books and politics. Connor Court. ISBN 978-1-925138-64-1. OCLC 913442621.
  2. ^ a b LexisNexis. "LexisNexis® Australia Authors and Experts: Michael Sexton". www.lexisnexis.com.au. Retrieved 2022-06-06.
  3. ^ "Michael Sexton SC". University of Technology Sydney. 2017-11-21. Retrieved 2022-06-06.
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