Eleven Wentworth was established in 1957 as the Eleventh Floor, Selborne and Wentworth Chambers.
Sir William Deane was a Member of Eleven Wentworth from 1963 to 1977. In 1977, he was appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and, later that year, a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia and President of the Australian Trade Practices Tribunal. In 1982, he was appointed a Justice of the High Court of Australia. Sir William was the Governor General of Australia from 1996 to 2001.
The Hon. Justice Gageler, Justice of the High Court of Australia, was a member of Eleven Wentworth from 1991 until September 2008 when he was appointed as Solicitor-General to the Commonwealth of Australia.
Judges of the Federal Court of Australia who are former Members of Eleven Wentworth currently include:
- The Hon Justice Griffiths
Judges of the New South Wales Court of Appeal who are former Members of Eleven Wentworth currently include:
- The Hon. Justice Macfarlan
- The Hon. Justice Hoeben AM RFD
- The Hon. Justice Emmett
Judges of the Supreme Court of New South Wales who are former Members of Eleven Wentworth currently include:
- The Hon. Justice Harrison
- The Hon Justice Forster
- The Hon. Justice Stevenson
- The Hon. Justice Kunc
Judges of the New South Wales Land and Environment Court who are former Members of Eleven Wentworth currently include:
- The Hon. Justice Preston, Chief Judge of the Land and Environment Court
- The Hon. Justice Biscoe
In 2003, Frank McAlary QC retired after a long and distinguished career at the Bar spanning more than 50 years. Frank McAlary was a member of Eleven Wentworth from its establishment in 1957.
