Duncan Kerr

The Honourable Justice Duncan Kerr SC
Member of the Australian Parliament for Denison
In office 11 July 1987 (1987-07-11) – 19 July 2010 (2010-07-19)
Preceded by	Michael Hodgman
Succeeded by	Andrew Wilkie
Attorney-General of Australia
In office 1 April 1993 (1993-04-01) – 27 April 1993 (1993-04-27)
Preceded by	Michael Duffy
Succeeded by	Michael Lavarch
Minister for Justice
In office 24 March 1993 (1993-03-24) – 11 March 1996 (1996-03-11)
Preceded by	Michael Tate
Succeeded by	Daryl Williams
Judge of the Federal Court of Australia
In office 10 May 2012 (2012-05-10) – 25 February 2022 (2022-02-25)
Personal details
Born	(1952-02-26) 26 February 1952 (age 72) Hobart, Tasmania
Nationality	Australian citizenship
Alma mater	University of Tasmania
Occupation	Judge
Profession	Barrister, Politician, Judge

Duncan James Colquhoun Kerr, SC (born 26 February 1952^[1]) is a barrister. He is a former justice of the Federal Court of Australia. He also served as President of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal from 2012 to 2017.

Kerr was previously a politician, as the Labor member for Denison in the Australian House of Representatives, serving between 1987 and 2010. He was Minister for Justice between 1993 and 1996, and in 1993 briefly also Attorney-General of Australia.