Suzana specialises in workers compensation litigation, advising both registered and self-insured clients as well as RTWSA agents.
Before joining KJK Legal, Suzana was a lawyers on the “other side of the fence” representing plaintiffs. She has practiced in numerous areas of law including workers compensation, CTP, public liability, medical negligence, traffic and basic criminal law.
She works closely with the firm’s directors to deliver strategic advice at all levels of claims management.
Over the years, Suzana has devoted a lot of her spare time to volunteer work. During her years at university, she was instrumental in setting up the Elizabeth Magistrates Court Outreach Service and co-created a project for primary school students with low literacy levels which aimed to engage them with literacy and numeracy. In more recent times, she has mentored law students, provided them with placement opportunities and guest lectured at university.
In 2018 Suzana was a finalist of the South Australian Law Society’s Young Lawyers of the Year Award. She was a nominee in the 7 News Young Achiever Awards in 2019 and 2020. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Suzana was recognised as a leader in legal innovation by providing interstate mentoring in the TFL Connect virtual mentoring program.
Suzana is multilingual. She is fluent in English, Serbian, Bosnian and Croatian.
