Stop and Think with Peter Applegarth AM

Published May 1, 2025, 12:02 AM

On this episode of The Callover, Peter Applegarth, a retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland, takes us inside the mind of a judge. He shares important insights on how judges deal with problems such as information overload, time-pressured decision-making and cognitive biases. He also explains the importance of lawyers crafting submissions based on how judges think, and the difference this can make to a client’s case before the Court. Justice Applegarth’s insights are valuable to lawyers at all stages of their career.

 

To read a transcript of this episode: https://www.qls.com.au/Membership/The-Hub/The-Callover

Articles written by Applegarth J can be found here: https://www.sclqld.org.au/collections/explore-the-law/judicial-profiles/applegarth-138620?page=1

To find Georgia: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgia-athanasellis-21713715a/

 

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