Partner, Newnhams Solicitors since 1988 having been admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the High Court of Australia in 1985. Accredited Family Law Specialist since 1993. Currently a member of the Family Issues Committee of the Law Society of New South Wales as well as being a member of the Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia. Currently the Law Society representative and the Chair of the Committee of Greater Sydney Family Law Pathway Network which is an Australian Government Initiative and funded. Regular presenter of papers for The College of Law, Young Lawyers and various Law Societies. Member of the Australian Institute of Family Law Arbitrators and Mediators. Past member of the Family Court’s Steering Committee for the Children’s Cases Program (now the Less Adversarial Trial). Extensive practice in both financial and parenting matters, child support, domestic relationships. Recipient of the 2010 NSW Law Society President's medal for significant personal and professional contributions to the betterment of law and justice in the community by a NSW solicitor in respect of Family Law.