Christine Smyth
Angela Cornford-Scott
Ann Janssen
Katie Worsnop
Ashleigh Poole
Renee_Bennett
Laura Hanrahan
Prue Poole
Vicky Martin
Loan Chow, YHC Lawyers
Ann Janssen, Estate First Lawyers
Nicole Treacey, Macpherson Kelley
Carrie Payne, Nurture Law
Frances Fredricksen
Carla Parsons
Danielle Little, Little Estate Lawyers
Kelly Gatehouse, Nurture Law
Melinda Ranson
Clinton Jackson
Scott Hay-Bartlem
Chelsea Baker, Baker Hastings
The 2026 listing of leading Queensland Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of Wills, Estates and Succession Planning matters in the Queensland legal market who have been identified by their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Showing all 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Cornford-Scott (biography) | Cornford-Scott Lawyers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Angela Cornford-Scott |
Preeminent
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Klatt | Mullins Lawyers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Michael Klatt |
| Bryan Mitchell | Mitchells Solicitors | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Bryan Mitchell |
| Carla Parsons (biography) | Parsons Law | Gold Coast | Doyle’s ranking record: Carla Parsons |
| Prue Poole (biography) | Cornford-Scott Lawyers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Prue Poole |
| Ashleigh Poole (biography) | Thynne + Macartney | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Ashleigh Poole |
| Fred Smith (biography) | McInnes Wilson | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Fred Smith |
| Scott Whitla | McCullough Robertson | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Scott Whitla |
Leading
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renee Bennett (biography) | Wilson Ryan Grose | Townsville | Doyle’s ranking record: Renee Bennett |
| Loan Chow (biography) | YHC Lawyers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Loan Chow |
| Paige Edwards | HopgoodGanim | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Paige Edwards |
| Patrick Ellwood | Clover Law | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Patrick Ellwood |
| Frances Fredriksen (biography) | Parsons Law | Gold Coast | |
| Laura Hanrahan (biography) | Hall & Wilcox | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Laura Hanrahan |
| Scott Hay-Bartlem (biography) | Cooper Grace Ward | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Scott Hay-Bartlem |
| Clinton Jackson (biography) | Cooper Grace Ward | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Clinton Jackson |
| Ann Janssen (biography) | Estate First Lawyers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Ann Janssen |
| Vicky Martin (biography) | Thynne + Macartney | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Vicky Martin |
| Hayley Mitchell | McCullough Robertson | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Hayley Mitchell |
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