Rate My Professor Joe Campbell

In 2001, Campbell was sworn in as a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, initially sitting as a first instance judge in the Equity Division until 2006 and then as a judge of the Court of Appeal until his retirement in December 2012. He was appointed Adjunct Professor at the Sydney Law School in January 2013 and elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Law that same year. He holds the rank of King's Counsel and serves as Deputy Chair of the Electoral Commission of New South Wales. Campbell has made significant contributions to legal scholarship and education, including authoring the Legal History Podcasts on Equity series to aid students in understanding the historical development of equity doctrines influenced by church, kings, politics, and scientific revolution. His key publications include 'Some Legal Implications of Pork Barrelling' (2023), 'The Consequences of Rebutting a Presumption of Advancement' (2018), 'Corporate Law, the Courts and Corporate Personality' (2015), 'The Development of Principles in Equity in the Seventeenth Century' (2015), and 'Why Statutory Interpretation Is Done as It Is Done' (2014, Australian Bar Review 39). He has also held positions such as Chair of the Council of Law Reporting for New South Wales, member of the Legal Profession Admission Board, and contributor to the Commercial Law Association and Company Law Discussion Group.