The 2026 listing of leading Plaintiff-focused Queensland Public Liability Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of public and occupiers liability matters across all Australian legal markets who have been identified by the state’s defendant insurance lawyers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Preeminent
Kate Avery, Kare Lawyers
Greg Black, VBR Lawyers
Renee Eglinton, Kare Lawyers
Chris McManus, Murphy’s Law
Luke Murphy, Murphy Schmidt
Travis Schultz, Travis Schultz & Partners
Leading
Kevin Barratt, Maurice Blackburn
Harry Dignan, Turner Freeman
Trent Johnson, Travis Schultz & Partners
Vince Kartelo, Kartelo Law
Scott Keft, Maurice Blackburn
Chris McMahon, Murphy’s Law
Darren Moore, Maurice Blackburn
Hugh Powell, Travis Schultz & Partners
Joanne Rennick, Murphy Schmidt
Greg Spinda, Travis Schultz & Partners
Kane Stegeman, Travis Schultz & Partners
Recommended
Emily Billiau, McInnes Wilson Lawyers
Tania Boal, Murphy Schmidt
Jane Bowes, Bowes Legal
David Bray, Your Claim Lawyers
Julian Brown, Maurice Blackburn
Margaret Esdale, Chris Trevor & Associates
Faran Gouldson, Gouldson Legal
Ashley Gullo, Brandon & Gullo
Steve Herd, Fisher Dore
Mitchell Herlihy, Lifestyle Injury Lawyers
Stuart Macleod, Zaparas Lawyers
Tim McClymont, Travis Schultz & Partners
Marguerita McIntosh, Shine Lawyers
Patrick O’Shea, Accident Legal
Beth Rolton, Travis Schultz & Partners
Mark Rowbotham, LHD Lawyers
Sean Ryan, VBR Lawyers
Verity Smith, McInnes Wilson Lawyers
Ryan Stehlik, Best Injury Lawyers
Kirk Watterston, Murphy’s Law