Ross HowieRoss Howie was a partner in a Melbourne law firm before going to Alice Springs on 11 November 1975 to work until December 1981 with the Aboriginal Legal Service and Central Land Council. As a barrister at the Victorian Bar until October 2002, when apointed a judge of the County Court, his practice included many Aboriginal land claims and early native title cases. Paul Burke in Law’s Anthropology described him as ‘the most experienced and successful land claim trial lawyer in Australia’. Read More Read Less