Michelle Arana
Michelle Arana (born 1969) is a Belizean judge.
Education[]
Michelle Arana graduated from Birmingham University with an LLM degree in Commercial Law in 2004. She was named the University of Birmingham's Alumna of the Year in 2006.[1][2] Arana also studied at Ball State University and at the Norman Manley Law School of the University of the West Indies.[3]
Career[]
In 2006 Michelle Arana was appointed to be a Justice of the Supreme Court of Belize. She was the Supreme Court of Belize's first female Justice. Before her appointment as a Justice, Arana was Registrar General and Registrar of the Supreme Court of Belize and Court of Appeal of Belize. In 1998 she was appointed to serve on Belize's National Women’s Commission.[4][5][6]
References[]
- ^ "Old Joe : Birmingham Alumni Magazine" (PDF). Birmingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ^ "Alumna profile: Justice Michelle Arana". Birmingham.acuk. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ^ "Justice Michelle Arana is Special Envoy's Trailblazer of the Week - The Guardian Newspaper". Guardian.bz. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ^ "Old Joe : Birmingham Alumni Magazine" (PDF). Birmingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ^ "Alumna profile: Justice Michelle Arana". Birmingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ^ "Justice Michelle Arana is Special Envoy's Trailblazer of the Week - The Guardian Newspaper". Guardian.bz. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
Categories:
- 1969 births
- Alumni of the University of Birmingham
- Living people
- Women judges
- Belizean women
- People from Belize City
- Supreme Court of Belize justices
- Belizean lawyers
- Ball State University alumni
- University of the West Indies alumni
- Women chief justices
- Belizean people stubs