John MacMenamin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

John MacMenamin

Irish judge

Date of Birth: 14-Nov-1952

Place of Birth: Ranelagh, Ireland

Profession: judge

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About John MacMenamin

  • John Eoin MacMenamin (born 14 November 1952) is an Irish judge who has served as a Judge of the Supreme Court of Ireland since February 2012.
  • He previously served as a Judge of the High Court from 2004 to 2012.He studied History at University College Dublin and was educated at the King's Inns.
  • He was called to the Bar in 1975 and became a Senior Counsel in 1991.
  • He was Chairman of the Bar Council from 1997 to 1999.
  • He had a mixed practice, with an emphasis on commerce, insurance and defamation.
  • He represented the Sunday Independent in the Proinsias De Rossa libel trial.
  • He was legal adviser to the Irish Medical Council and served on the VHI board.He was appointed a Judge of the High Court in 2004 where he presided primarily over judicial review and constitutional cases.
  • He was a member of the Special Criminal Court from 2009.
  • He was appointed to the Supreme Court in February 2012.
  • He is married to Lia O’Hegarty, and they have one daughter.

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