About James
James Tighello is a dedicated solicitor based in Victoria, known for his unwavering commitment to family law. Since his admission, James has exclusively practised in this field, gaining a profound understanding of the legislative nuances and court processes integral to supporting families. His approach is characterised by meticulous attention to detail and a calm, pragmatic demeanour, ensuring that he delivers clear and reliable advice to his clients. James's experience spans several reputable firms, including his current role at AFL Withnalls in Darwin, where he continues to advocate for clients through complex family matters. Previously, he honed his skills at Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams Lawyers, where he served as both a family lawyer and a paralegal, reinforcing his expertise in legal advice and support.
James's educational journey began at Deakin University, where he obtained his Bachelor of Laws. He furthered his legal education with a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Leo Cussen Centre for Law. His international perspective was enriched by studies at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore. A member of both the Australian-Italian Lawyers Association and the Hellenic Australian Lawyers Association, James enjoys a balance of professional commitment and personal interests, including reading, cooking, travelling, and playing football. As a passionate supporter of the Melbourne Dees, he remains actively involved in the local sports community.
