Laura O’Gorman
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Justice Laura O’Gorman is a High Court judge in New Zealand known for her careful assessments in legal cases, including a recent ruling where she denied a graduate, referred to as Mr Gold, access to the legal profession due to concerns over his character and fitness for practice.
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Justice Laura O’Gorman stated that the end sentence of intensive supervision supported Wasson’s treatment.
Auckland woman Jemima Wasson beat boyfriend’s sleeping brother around head with a frying panThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-02-22
New Zealand· 2026-02-22
Justice Laura O’Gorman ruled that a life sentence was not appropriate for McCarthy's actions.
Manurewa New Year’s shooting: Teen gunman Chaelim McCarthy avoids life sentence for killing mateThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2025-12-17
New Zealand· 2025-12-17
Justice Laura O’Gorman is presiding over the trial.
Auckland New Year’s party homicide: Murder trial begins for Chaelim McCarthyThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2025-08-12
New Zealand· 2025-08-12
Justice Laura O’Gorman presided over the case and expressed concerns about Mr Gold's character.
Law Society and judge deny graduate access to legal profession over ‘defects in character’The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2025-03-03
New Zealand· 2025-03-03