A young man with light skin, brown curly hair, and a beard, dressed in a dark suit with a white shirt and a striped tie, is posing against a plain beige background.

James O’Connor

Call 2023

Principal Areas of Work
Criminal Law | Family Law | Civil Law

Prior to starting Pupillage, James worked as an Intern at the Criminal Cases Review Commission. The role involved analysing applications to refer a conviction and/or sentence to the Court of Appeal and compiling summaries. It also involved conducting research into sentencing historic offences, ID evidence and jury directions, among others.

  • Education

    MLAW, Northumbria University (2018-22): First Class Honours

    Bar Course, Northumbria University (2020-22): Very Competent

    Called to the Bar – Inner Temple – March 2023

  • Appointments

    Honour Roll (2020)

    Contribution Roll (2020)

    Alan Davenport Memorial Prize (2020)

  • Memberships

If you require further information then please contact the clerks on
01482 323264 or clerks@hullbar.co.uk