The Queen has been pleased to approve that the honour of Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire be conferred upon Mrs Justice Theis QC on her appointment as a Justice of the High Court.

Lucy Morgan Theis QC: Aged 50, she was called to the Bar by Gray s Inn in 1982 and took Silk in 2003. She was appointed Recorder in 2000 and a Bencher in 2007.

http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/press-notices/2010/12/damehood-conferred-58092