Rene Lucien Le Miere was appointed to the Court on 2 February, 2004.
He was born in Jersey, Channel Islands, in February 1952, and migrated to Western Australia with his family in 1965. He attended Aquinas College in Perth.
Justice Le Miere graduated with a Bachelor of Economics at the University of Western Australia in 1972, a Bachelor of Jurisprudence with honours in 1977, and a Bachelor of Laws with honours in 1978.
He was admitted to practice in Western Australia in 1978 and became a partner with Dwyer Durack in 1981. He joined the WA Bar Association in 1988 and was appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1993.
Justice Le Miere was a member of the Council of the Law Society from 1983 – 1991, and President of Law Society in 1989 and 1990. He was a Commissioner of the Law Reform Commission of Western Australia 1988 - 1992.
He was a member of the Board of Perth Institute of Contemporary Art from 1993 to 1997.
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