Michael Slattery (admiral)

Rear Admiral the Honourable Justice
Michael John Slattery
Judge Advocate General of the Australian Defence Force
In office
July  2014 (2014-07) – July 2021
Preceded byRichard Tracey
Succeeded byJack Rush
Judge Advocate General of the Navy
In office
2010–2014
Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales
Assumed office
25 May 2009 (2009-05-25)
Personal details
Born1954 (age 69–70)
Sydney, New South Wales
NationalityAustralian
SpouseMelissa
Alma materUniversity of Sydney
Military service
AllegianceAustralia
Branch/serviceRoyal Australian Naval Reserve
Years of service1990–present
RankRear Admiral
Battles/warsIraq War
AwardsMember of the Order of Australia

Rear Admiral Michael John Slattery, AM (born 1954) is a Royal Australian Naval Reserve officer and lawyer. He has been a justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales since 2009 and was the Judge Advocate General of the Australian Defence Force from July 2014[1] until July 2021.[2]

  1. ^ "Rear Admiral the Hon. Justice M.J. Slattery RANR". Department of Defence. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Announcement of new Judge Advocate General for the Australian Defence Force". New South Wales Bar Association. Retrieved 9 May 2024.