After struggling to find organisations supporting lawyers with disability, Ella Alexander, Natalie Wade and Abbey Dalton started their own. The trio formed the Disabled Australian…
By Amy Dale - 5 min read
Although lockdowns and a busy judge’s schedule prevent an in-person lunch this month, NSW District Court Judge Dina Yehia SC lends some time to LSJ…
By Sharon Verghis - 5 min read
The longest-serving Chief Magistrate of the NSW Local Court reflects on surfing Wollongong’s waves as a shaggy-haired youth, judicial achievements and disappointments – and hands…
By Katrina Lobley - 4 min read
The NSW Attorney-General and Minister for Prevention of Domestic and Sexual Violence joins us for a virtual lunch break during lockdown.
By Kate Allman - 4 min read
Olivia Irvine, a lawyer at Hazelbrook Legal, took out the title of winner of the NSW Golden Gavel on 21 May 2021 with her topic…
By Floyd Alexander-Hunt - 3 min read
When a Texas lawyer became an internet sensation for blundering into a virtual court hearing with a cat filter over his face, a voice of…
By Kate Allman - 5 min read
Emma Hogan joined the NSW Department of Customer Service as Secretary months before the COVID-19 pandemic began. Since then, her team has pioneered technology to…
By Amy Dale - 5 min read
Three boxing world titles, six university degrees and his own law firm were never enough for criminal lawyer Lovemore Ndou. The former South African boxer-turned…
By Kate Allman - 5 min read
The new President of the Law Society of NSW shares her goals for 2021 over lunch.
By Kate Allman - 4 min read
Peter Rosier was so surprised to win the 2020 Law Society of NSW President’s Medal he initially thought his nomination was a hoax. Humility is a bedrock of the powerhouse property…
By Amy Dale - 4 min read
The new CEO of the Law Society of NSW is the first Indigenous person and the first woman to hold the position in the organisation’s…
By Kate Allman - 4 min read
Geoff Gallop was a year into his second term as Premier of Western Australia in 2005 when he resigned to focus on tackling depression. Taking…
By Amy Dale - 4 min read
Meet political journalist and law escapee Annabel Crabb.
By Kate Allman - 5 min read