How to enjoy your free time
It might seem like an optional extra when you’re pursuing a legal career, but free time can be the difference between health and illness.
By Angela Tufvesson - 4 min read
A robust and surprising career
Sandy Godfrey was a boutique winemaker long before he was a lawyer. He tells that crushing grapes with his kids still offers a welcome escape…
By Kirrily Schwarz - 3 min read
No run-of-the-mill career
Jen Brown was working in private practice when she took up running. Step by step, she ended up on a path she never could have…
By Kirrily Schwarz - 5 min read
Penning a new chapter
Human rights solicitor Stewart Levitt spends his career speaking up for others, but in a new poetry collection he proudly tells his own story. He…
By Amy Dale - 3 min read
Doing it for the kids
Barrister-turned-filmmaker Darren Mort has used his experience in law and the entertainment industry to create a powerful short film that all family lawyers should see….
By Amy Dale - 3 min read
Carving a new line
Intellectual property lawyer Matt Ward has conquered three of Alaska’s most intimidating peaks – on a snowboard.
By Kirrily Schwarz - 4 min read
Water baby
MinterEllison’s Emily Miers will swim the English Channel to raise money for research into children’s brain cancer.
By Tia Singh - 4 min read
Chasing the exotic
Cara Ghassemian has combined her work as a lawyer with a side hustle in tourism.
By Melissa Coade - 3 min read
Class act
Meet Suzie Miller, a lawyer and multi-award-winning playwright.
By Melissa Coade - 4 min read
Striking a balance
Whether on the hockey pitch or in a courtroom, Kalindi Commerford is someone you want on your team. The 26-year-old Hockeyroo has played nearly 30…
By Kate Allman - 4 min read
Law with a comedy Chaser
LSJ catches up with comedian and lawyer Julian Morrow to chat about his new business combining educational seminars with alcohol.
By Kate Allman - 3 min read