James Popple (born 1964) isCEO of the Law Council of Australia.He is alsoan Honorary Professor in the College of Law and the College of Engineering and Computer Science at the Australian National University,and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Law. He has been a member of the Council of Burgmann College, ANU since 1985. As part of his PhD research at the ANU (1993), he developed a legal expert system called SHYSTER.