Practiced in Family Law since 1985. After eight years in private practice as solicitor/advocate in family and criminal law, recruited to Family Court, Parramatta as Deputy Registrar/Mediator (1993); became Senior Deputy Registrar (1998); joined Watts McCray Lawyers (2000); partner (2002). Accredited Family Law Specialist; Accredited Mediator and Arbitrator; considered one of the most experienced Mediators in Family Law in Australia today. Experience covers: litigation practice in the Family Court and State Civil Courts; matters involving Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction and enforcement of overseas matrimonial orders in Australia; provides services to expatriate Australians; regularly liaises with international lawyers. Member: Australian Institute of Family Law Arbitrators and Mediators.
