Roslyn Gay Atkinson (born 30 November 1948 in Brisbane, Queensland) was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland, for 20 years from 1998 until her retirement in 2018.
In 2002 she also became the Chairperson of the Queensland Law Reform Commission, and served in that role until her retirement in 2013.
As well as being responsible for the Yankee Doodles precedent, Justice Atkinson has also made two notable decisions in her capacity as member of the Queensland Legal Practice Tribunal.