(1973-01-07) 7 January 1973 (age 51) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Spouse
Carolyn Evans
Alma mater
University of Melbourne (BA, LLB) Magdalen College, Oxford (DPhil)
Occupation
Barrister
Stephen Paul DonaghueKC (born 7 January 1973) is an Australian barrister and constitutional lawyer and the present Solicitor-General of Australia. Donaghue has been Solicitor-General since 16 January 2017, having been appointed following the resignation of Justin Gleeson.[1]
Born in 1973, Donaghue was educated at Whitefriars College in Donvale, then studied for a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws at the University of Melbourne, where he was editor of the Melbourne University Law Review and won the Supreme Court Prize. In 1996, Donaghue was granted a Menzies Scholarship and attended Magdalen College at the University of Oxford from which he received a doctorate.[2]
In 1995, Donaghue joined the firm MinterEllison as a solicitor. In 2000, he was an associate to Kenneth Hayne, former Justice of the High Court of Australia. He became a barrister in 2001, and in 2011 was appointed as a Senior Counsel, becoming a Queen's Counsel in 2014 when the title was restored by the Victorian government.[2]
^Baker, Emily (15 December 2016). "Australia's Solicitor-General named as Stephen Donaghue". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
Stephen Paul Donaghue KC (born 7 January 1973) is an Australian barrister and constitutional lawyer and the present Solicitor-General of Australia. Donaghue...
model, calling it a "modest step". The Solicitor-General of Australia StephenDonaghue advised that the Voice would "not fetter or impede the exercise of...
Freedom of Speech in Australia" (Black Inc., 2021). Evans is married to StephenDonaghue, the current Australian Solicitor-General, and has two children. "Alumni...
the other three portfolios. An opinion from the Solicitor-General, StephenDonaghue, found that while the appointments may have been lawful and that Hurley...
twice the number of hearings as the next busiest, Solicitor-General StephenDonaghue KC. Bell Lawyers Pty Ltd v Pentelow [2019] HCA 29 Pell v The Queen...
model, calling it a "modest step". The Solicitor-General of Australia StephenDonaghue advised that the Voice would "not fetter or impede the exercise of...
Solicitor-General in 2012, having acted in that capacity since the departure of Stephen Gageler the previous year. Prior to his appointment, Gleeson was the Head...
and No. 55 2015 NAB AFL Draft Patrick Cronin – Manslaughter victim StephenDonaghue – Solicitor-General of Australia David Morris – 2010 Olympic Aerial...
Flanagan played the role of Steve in Life on the Line, a short film by Jamie Donaghue. He also played in ITV's BAFTA award-winning drama Appropriate Adult as...
to standing as being in a same-sex relationship. Solicitor-General StephenDonaghue, for the government, argued that this was not enough for Marlowe to...
from 10 to 12 October 2017 from the Solicitor-General of Australia, StephenDonaghue, legal representatives of the seven parliamentarians involved, Tony...
podcast with Amber Rose and clinical psychologist and sex therapist Chris Donaghue as hosts. The renewed podcast ran from September 8, 2016, until March 17...
SECT 4 Search warrants". Austlii.edu.au. Retrieved 23 January 2014. Donaghue, Stephen (2001). Royal commissions and permanent commissions of inquiry. Chatswood...
facedown on the road, Floyd repeatedly groans and says he can't breathe. Donaghue, Erin (May 29, 2020). "Mayor makes emotional call for peace after violent...
Archived from the original on June 15, 2020. Retrieved June 15, 2020. Donaghue, Erin (May 28, 2020). "Some false police reports could be a hate crime...
Archived from the original on January 25, 2020. Retrieved January 25, 2020. Donaghue, Erin (November 19, 2019). "New Jeffrey Epstein accusers push for protections...
City Councilor, former Boston City Council President Individuals Kate Donaghue, DNC and Massachusetts DSC member Labor unions National Association of...
her son Stephen John Barksby on 14 May 1951. Her terminally ill son came to prominence in the 2000s campaigning for assisted suicide. Stephen died on...
"Running updates from the Zimmerman trial". CNN. Retrieved July 15, 2013. Donaghue, Erin (July 1, 2013). "George Zimmerman trial: Chris Serino, lead detective...
Davison. Duke of Lancaster's Regiment Captain (Local Major) Jayne Louise Donaghue. Adjutant General's Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch) Lieutenant...
E. 2009. Conifers of the World: The Complete Reference. Timber Press. Donaghue, Michael (November 2001). "Phylogenetic Patterns in Northern Hemisphere...
episodes 2015 River Tom Read Miniseries; 5 episodes 2016 Mr Selfridge Mr. Donaghue Recurring role; 2 episodes The Five Alan Wells Miniseries; 10 episodes...
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