The Hon. Justice Penelope Neskovcin - Deputy President

Justice Neskovcin was appointed to the Federal Court on 8 February 2024.

Justice Neskovcin graduated with a Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from the University of Tasmania in 1993. She was admitted to practice as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Tasmania in 1994, and in 1995 was admitted to practice as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria.

Prior to joining the Bar, Justice Neskovcin was a Senior Associate at Allens Arthur Robinson (now Allens). She was called to the Bar in 2002 and was appointed Senior Counsel in 2016.