The 2025 listing of leading Queensland Insurance & Personal Injury Junior Counsel details Junior Counsel/Barristers practising within the areas of insurance and personal injuries matters in the Queensland legal market who have been identified by the state’s defendant insurance and plaintiff personal injury lawyers for their expertise and abilities in these areas. The ranked barristers may act for either or both of defendant insurers or individual plaintiffs/injured persons.
Market Leader
Richard Lynch, More Chambers
Preeminent
Matthew Holmes, Clashfern Chambers
Kevin Holyoak, Hemmant’s List
Dominic Murphy, 31 West Chambers
Leading
Rick Green, 35 West Chambers
John Kimmins, Level 8 Inns of Court
Richard Morton, Clashfern Chambers
Laura Neil, Endeavour Chambers
Gerard O’Driscoll, Clashfern Chambers
Michael Smith, Ratcliffe Pring Chambers
Recommended
David Cormack, Tank Tower
Clare Eves, Hemmant’s List
Matthew Forbes, Cedric Hampson Chambers
Justin Harper, Darrow Chambers
Jennifer Hewson, Hemmant’s List
Damien Hinkley, Clashfern Chambers
Ed Jensen, Clashfern Chambers
Andrew Luchich, Hemmant’s List
Peter Munro, Clashfern Chambers
Megan Rothery, Old Supreme Court Chambers
David Schneidewin, Hemmant’s List
Lee Smith, Deane Chambers
Jo Sorbello, 31 West Chambers
Dina Thompson, Darrow Chambers
Kara Thomson, Hemmant’s List
Michael Williams, Level 9 Inns of Court