
Alison Levitt, Baroness Levitt
Alison Levitt Baroness Levitt
Profile
Alison Levitt, Baroness Levitt, is a British barrister, life peer, and politician currently serving as the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice. Called to the bar in 1988, she built a distinguished legal career specializing in serious crime and served as the principal legal advisor to the director of public prosecutions from 2009 to 2014. She later served as a circuit judge before being appointed to the House of Lords in 2025. Her work has included high-profile reviews of Crown Prosecution Service procedures and leadership roles within the Bar Council.
Details
- Born
- 1963-05-27 · 63 years old
- Birth place
- London, United Kingdom
- Education
- City of London School for Girls, University of St Andrews
- Career
- Barrister, Principal legal advisor to the director of public prosecutions, Partner at Mishcon de Reya, Circuit judge


