Proficient and autonomous carriage of litigated and non-litigated matters in family and criminal law from initial consult until trial. Strong advocacy skills and drafting of initiating and trial documents. Appear in Local Court for mentions, defended hearings and sentence hearings. Appear in District Court for severity and all grounds appeal. Appear in Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia for parenting and property proceedings.Appointed to Legal Aid Family Law Panel NSW.

Provided representation to criminal law clients from arrest to finalisation. Strong advocacy experience with summary, indictable and serious indictable matters. Appeared before Local Court, Children's Court and District Court NSW. Good relations with Police and Director of Public Prosecutions.

I worked across many areas of law, including: Criminal Law, Family Law, Conveyancing, Property Law, Estate Planning, Small Claims Civil Litigation. Successfully managed my files with minimal assistance. Provided advice and representation for traffic offences, general criminal offences and children court matters. Carriage of these criminal matters included corresponding with the Local Area Command for the purposes of representations, entering negotiations for plea bargaining, representation at defended hearings.I have a sound knowledge and understanding of the operation of evidence law.Carriage of family law parenting and property mediations. Reviewing of financial disclosure and preparation of mediation position papers. Preparation of initiating court documents for parenting and property matters.

As a retail assistant in a highly reputable tourist destination, perfecting customer service is paramount. Upholding the Company's values and mission statement through professionalism enhances customer satisfaction of our products and experience in our store. Experiencing a high level of customer service interaction has developed my skills in persisting with difficult situations and at times instituting procedures to effectively respond to customer dissatisfaction. Grievance procedures have been implemented to ensure the customer's voice is heard within our store. Follow up procedures proceeding a complaint are present to track the progress of resolution.

My main duties consisted of organising and maintaining client files, drafting legal documents including Wills, power of attorney, enduring guardian and various deed agreements. These tasks have enhanced my skills in professional written communication between members of other law firms and also with clients. This position has contributed to my greater knowledge of legal based databases including; LEAP Legal Software, LawDocs Legal Software, Morris Hayes & Edgar, timesheet and accounting software.