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==Legal career==
Judge was the [[Senior Presiding Judge]] from 1998 to 2003,<ref name="lcj"/> when he became Deputy Chief Justice. He was not appointed [[Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales|Lord Chief Justice]] following the retirement of [[Harry Woolf, Baron Woolf|Lord Woolf]] in 2005 despite having served as his deputy.
On 3 October 2005, he was appointed the first [[President of the Queen's Bench Division]],<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=57779 |page=12972 |date=7 October 2005}}</ref> when that post was split from that of Lord Chief Justice. In addition to that role, Judge was appointed Head of Criminal Justice in January 2007.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://www.judiciary.gov.uk/publications_media/media_releases/2007/0607.htm |title=Head of Criminal Justice |publisher=Judiciary of England and Wales |date=31 January 2007 |access-date=14 April 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080206105253/http://www.judiciary.gov.uk/publications_media/media_releases/2007/0607.htm |archive-date=6 February 2008}}</ref>
Judge replaced Lord Phillips as Lord Chief Justice on 1 October 2008.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=58843 |page=15221 |date=6 October 2008}}</ref> The same day, he was created a [[life peer]] as
In 2007 Lord Judge was awarded an [[honorary doctorate]] from [[Nottingham Trent University]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ntualumni.org.uk/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=316&srcid=292 |title=Honorary graduates A-Z |publisher=[[Nottingham Trent University]] |access-date=1 March 2010 |archive-date=22 July 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722234547/http://www.ntualumni.org.uk/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=316&srcid=292 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and in 2010 was made an Honorary Fellow of [[Aberystwyth University]] as well as Kingston University. On 20 June 2012 he received an honorary doctorate from Cambridge.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Honorary Degrees 2012|url=https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/honorary-degrees-2012|date=2012-06-20|website=University of Cambridge|language=en|access-date=2020-05-23|archive-date=22 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211122143132/https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/honorary-degrees-2012|url-status=live}}</ref>
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Judge retired as Lord Chief Justice at the end of September 2013.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://www.judiciary.gov.uk/media/media-releases/2012/lcj-retire-next-summer |title=Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice, to Retire Next Summer |publisher=Judiciary of England and Wales |date=21 November 2012 |access-date=21 November 2012 |archive-date=2 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121202081402/http://www.judiciary.gov.uk/media/media-releases/2012/lcj-retire-next-summer |url-status=live }}</ref> He was Treasurer to the [[Middle Temple]] for the year 2014.<ref>[http://www.middletemple.org.uk/about-us/governance/officers-of-the-inn/ Middle Temple: Officers of the Inn] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140220022520/http://www.middletemple.org.uk/about-us/governance/officers-of-the-inn/ |date=20 February 2014 }} (Retrieved 2 February 2014)</ref>
From November 2013 until his death in November 2023,
==Parliament==
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