Areas of Expertise
Bio
Jess is a Solicitor in the Family Law team at Andersons.
Originally from England, Jess graduated from The University of Sheffield with a Bachelor of Laws with Honours in 2018 before completing a Master of Laws with Distinction at The University of Law in 2019.
Jess joined Andersons in 2021 with the acquisition of Stokes Legal as a Law Clerk in the Family Law team. Jess worked in this role whilst studying to convert her English legal qualifications before being admitted to the Supreme Court of South Australia and the High Court of Australia in 2022.
Since admission, Jess continues to work exclusively in the area of Family Law. She is driven in providing the best outcome for clients whilst maintaining an empathetic nature and friendly approach. Whilst understanding that Family Law matters often occur in emotionally charged circumstances, Jess prides herself on being able to work with clients in developing practical solutions that make their personal lives easier.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Laws - The University of Sheffield
- Master of Laws - The University of Law
- Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice - The University of Adelaide
Affiliations/Memberships
- Law Society of South Australia
- Women Lawyers Association of South Australia
- Family Law Section
- Law Society of South Australia Children and The Law Committee.