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Genevieve Dee
Stephanie Doyle
Eleanor Lau
Collette McFawn
Craig Henderson
Lee Formica







The 2021 listing of leading Australian Family & Divorce Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of family law, matrimonial, parenting, property and spousal maintenance matters across all Australian legal markets who have been identified by their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Showing all 47 lawyers
Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Market Leader
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Doolan | Barkus Doolan | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Paul Doolan |
Preeminent
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Abrams | Abrams Turner Whelan | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Sue Abrams |
| Jamie Burreket | Broun Abrahams Burreket | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Jamie Burreket |
| Debra Cherrie | Taussig Cherrie Fildes | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Debra Cherrie |
| Gillian Coote | Coote Family Lawyers | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Gillian Coote |
| Sheridan Emerson | Pearson Emerson Meyer | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Sheridan Emerson |
| Paul Fildes | Taussig Cherrie Fildes | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Paul Fildes |
| Mark Parker (biography) | Lander & Rogers | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Mark Parker |
| Tony Phillips | Phillips Family Law | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Tony Phillips |
| Geoff Wilson | HopgoodGanim | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Geoff Wilson |
Leading
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Davies | O'Sullivan Davies | Perth | Doyle’s ranking record: Andrew Davies |
| Greg Howe | Howe Jenkin | Adelaide | Doyle’s ranking record: Greg Howe |
| Lee Formica (biography) | Lander & Rogers | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Lee Formica |
| Bill Karras | Karras Partners | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Bill Karras |
| Ian Kennedy | Kennedy Partners | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Ian Kennedy |
| Collette McFawn (biography) | Lander & Rogers | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Collette McFawn |
| Margaret Neal | marshalls+dent+wilmoth | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Margaret Neal |
| Susan Pearson | Pearson Emerson Meyer | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Susan Pearson |
| Di Simpson | DDCS Lawyers | Canberra | Doyle’s ranking record: Di Simpson |
| Geoff Sinclair | Barry.Nilsson. | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Geoff Sinclair |
| Wendy Sylva | Kenna Teasdale Lawyers | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Wendy Sylva |
| Melinda Winning | Barkus Doolan | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Melinda Winning |
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