The 2026 listing of leading Sunshine Coast Family & Divorce Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of family law, matrimonial, parenting, property and spousal maintenance matters in the Sunshine Coast area who have been identified by their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Preeminent
Pippa Colman, Pippa Colman Family Law
Leisa Toomey, Toomey Family Law
Leading
Liz Catton, Catton & Tondelstrand
Kathryn Hodges, Integrated Family Law
Sarah Quilliam, Pippa Colman Family Law
Angela Tondelstrand, Catton & Tondelstrand
Recommended
Samantha Bolton, Pippa Colman Family Law
Michelle Britton, Focus Family Law
Micaela Chomley, Chomley Family Law
Jessica Popple, Pippa Colman Family Law
Suzanne Stannett, Freedom Family Law
Louise Ward, Law Legal
Lucy Wood, Lucy Wood Family Law
The 2026 rankings of leading Family & Divorce Lawyers in the Greater Sunshine Coasto Metropolitan Area, identified by fellow Queensland Family Lawyers. Compiled via our independent, peer-review methodology — rankings cannot be purchased.
Previous editions
2025 edition published November 2024
Preeminent
Pippa Colman, Pippa Colman Family Law
Leisa Toomey, Toomey Family Law
Leading
Michelle Britton, Focus Family Law
Liz Catton, Catton & Tondelstrand
Kathryn Hodges, Integrated Family Law
Sarah Quilliam, Pippa Colman Family Law
Suzanne Stannett, Freedom Family Law
Angela Tondelstrand, Catton & Tondelstrand
Recommended
Samantha Bolton, Pippa Colman Family Law
Micaela Chomley, Chomley Family Law
Kate Clark, Clark & Associates
Mark Shera, SJP Law
Louise Ward, Law Legal
Lucy Wood, Lucy Wood Family Law
2024 edition published November 2023
Preeminent
Pippa Colman, Pippa Colman & Associates
Leisa Toomey, Toomey Family Law
Leading
Samantha Bolton, Pippa Colman & Associates
Liz Catton, Catton & Tondelstrand
Micaela Chomley, Chomley Family Law
Kathryn Hodges, Integrated Family Law
Sarah Quilliam, Pippa Colman & Associates
Angela Tondelstrand, Catton & Tondelstrand
Lucy Wood, Lucy Wood Family Law
Recommended
Joanne Bragg, Chomley Family Law
Kate Clark, Clark & Associates
Tracy Price, Griffiths Parry
Suzanne Stannett, Freedom Family Law
Louise Ward, Law Legal
2023 edition published December 2022
Preeminent
Pippa Colman, Pippa Colman & Associates
Leisa Toomey, Toomey Family Law
Leading
Samantha Bolton, Pippa Colman & Associates
Liz Catton, Catton & Tondelstrand
Micaela Chomley, Chomley Family Law
Sarah Quilliam, Pippa Colman & Associates
Tracy Price, Griffiths Parry
Angela Tondelstrand, Catton & Tondelstrand
Recommended
Joanne Bragg, Chomley Family Law
Kathryn Hodges, Integrated Family Law
Emma Middleton, Toomey Family Law
Mark Shera, SJP Law
Suzanne Stannett, Freedom Law
Lucy Wood, Lucy Wood Family Law
Lindsay Woods, Cogill Woods
2022 edition published November 2021
Preeminent
Pippa Colman, Pippa Colman & Associates
Leisa Toomey, Toomey Family Law
Leading
Liz Catton, Catton & Tondelstrand
Sarah Quilliam, Pippa Colman & Associates
Angela Tondelstrand, Catton & Tondelstrand
Recommended
Samantha Bolton, Pippa Colman & Associates
Micaela Chomley, Chomley Family Law
Kathryn Hodges, Integrated Family Law
Tracy Price, Griffiths Parry
Mark Shera, SJP Law
Suzanne Stannett, Freedom Law
Lucy Wood, Lucy Wood Family Law
2021 edition published December 2020
Preeminent
Pippa Colman, Pippa Colman & Associates
Leisa Toomey, Toomey Family Law
Angela Tondelstrand, Catton & Tondelstrand
Leading
Liz Catton, Catton & Tondelstrand
Sarah Quilliam, Pippa Colman & Associates
Lucy Wood, Lucy Wood Family Law
Recommended
Micaela Chomley, Chomley Family Law
Bernadette Farnell, Family Law Soliutions
Tracy Price, Griffiths Parry
Mark Shera, SJP Law
Louise Ward, Law Legal
2020 edition published November 2019
Leading
Liz Catton, Catton & Tondelstrand
Pippa Colman, Pippa Colman & Associates
Bernadette Farnell, Family Law Soliutions
Angela Tondelstrand, Catton & Tondelstrand
Recommended
Jo Boughton, Boughton Legal
Kathryn Hodges, Integrated Family Law
Tracy Price, Griffiths Parry
Sarah Quilliam, Pippa Colman & Associates
Suzanne Stannett, Freedom Law
Mark Shera, SJP Law
Louise Ward, Law Legal
2019 edition published November 2018
Leading
Jo Boughton, Boughton Legal
Liz Catton, Catton & Tondelstrand
Pippa Colman, Pippa Colman & Associates
Sarah Quilliam, Pippa Colman & Associates
Angela Tondelstrand, Catton & Tondelstrand
Recommended
Bernadette Farnell, Family Law Soluctions
Michael Gray, Grays Family Law
Kathryn Hodges, Integrated Family Law
Suzanne Stannett, Freedom Law
Mark Shera, SJP Law
Louise Ward, Law Legal
Lucy Wood, Lucy Wood Family Law
2018 edition published December 2017
Leading
Jo Boughton, Boughton Legal
Liz Catton, Slater & Gordon
Pippa Colman, Pippa Colman & Associates
Sarah Quilliam, Pippa Colman & Associates
Recommended
Kathryn Hodges, Integrated Family Law
Suzanne Stannett, Freedom Family Law
Angela Tondelstrand, Slater & Gordon
Courtenay Ulyate, Pippa Colman & Associates
Lucy Wood, Lucy Wood Family Law