Lieutenant Colonel USMC (Retired) Dan Mori

A 1994 graduate of Western New England School of Law, Dan began his Marine Corps legal career serving as a defence counsel, prosecutor and staff judge advocate before being appointed to the Hicks case. His work on that case saw him awarded an honorary membership of the Australian Bar Association.

Since July 2012, Dan has lived in Melbourne working as a Social Justice Consultant in the Social Justice practice of Shine Lawyers and teaching in the Master's programs at Melbourne Law School and Monash University.

In 2014, he founded a not-for-profit group called Australians Detained Abroad, which works to provide support to Australian families who have loved ones detained overseas.