Solicitor Judge Reappointed as Senior Judicial Commissioner
The Honourable Mr Justice Adam Johnson has been reappointed as a senior judicial commissioner of the Judicial Appointments Commission.
Johnson was admitted as a solicitor in 1990 and became a partner at Herbert Smith in 1997. He helped set up the firm's in-house advocacy unit in 2006 and took silk in 2017.
In 2018, he was appointed as a deputy High Court judge, and in 2020, he was appointed as a High Court judge, assigned to the Chancery Division.
Johnson's JAC role as senior judicial commissioner was approved by the King on the recommendation of the lord chancellor.
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Author's summary: Judge Adam Johnson reappointed as senior judicial commissioner.