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The Honourable Mr. Justice Jon Isaacs

Consultant · Lennox Paton

BahamasLitigation, Real EstateEnglish

About

The Honourable Mr. Justice Jon Isaacs is a consultant at Lennox Paton who demitted office as President of the Court of Appeal on January 20, 2025 after a judicial career spanning over 40 years. He was called to the Bahamas Bar in 1984 and has served as a civil litigator, prosecutor, Chief Magistrate, Supreme Court Justice and Court of Appeal Justice, authoring numerous landmark appellate decisions.

Practice areas

LitigationReal Estate

Office

Expertise

Civil LitigationAppellate/Judicial DecisionsReal EstateElection Law (Election Court Judge)Government Legal AdvisoryCriminal ProsecutionDisciplinary Proceedings

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Political Science, University of Waterloo (1979)
  • LLB, University of the West Indies (1982)
  • Certificate of Legal Education, Norman Manley Law School (1984)

Admissions

  • Called to the Bahamas Bar (1984)

Languages

English