About Us - Family Law

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What clients say about Kate

"Kate was so knowledgeable and helpful. She got straight to the point and helped me to know exactly where I stood in my matter."

"Kate listened to my needs and was so thorough in dealing with my matter. Her depth of knowledge in adult child maintenance showed in the presentation of my case before Court."

Qualifications

Admitted as a Solicitor to the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2009 and the High Court of Australia in 2010. Nationally Accredited Mediator since 2017 and Accredited Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner since 2018.  

Kate holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and a Bachelor of Behavioural Science, Psychology.

Legal Background

Kate is the Legal Director of ACM Legal and Clark & Associates Mediation Services. She has extensive experience in both legal practice and dispute resolution. 

Kate has worked as a lawyer for highly regarded law firms predominately in areas of mediation, family law, criminal law, domestic violence and professional discipline, appearing before Federal and State Tribunals and Courts at all levels. 

Kate has also worked for both National and State Governments in the Family Court of Australia, Court of Appeal and Queensland Law Reform Commission.

What clients say about Nicole

"Nicole explained everything in a very kind and understanding way while keeping to the facts and procedure. A big thank you to Nicole."

Qualifications

Admitted as a Solicitor to the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2021 and the High Court of Australia in 2023. Nationally Accredited Mediator since 2024.

Nicole holds a Bachelor of Laws with Distinction (First Class Honours) and a Bachelor of Nursing. 

Legal Background

Nicole has experience in family law, dispute resolution, wills and estates and commercial law. She has worked for reputable Sunshine Coast law firms and has extensive knowledge of adult child maintenance matters and family law. 

Nicole has an intricate understanding of both child support and NDIS funding considerations.