Alison Butler

Alison Butler, Principal Solicitor at Butlers Will Dispute Lawyers, is renowned for her expertise in contesting wills. With over 15 years of dedicated experience, she has become the preferred choice for clients seeking direct and clear advice on contested estates. Her career began in her father's legal practice in the late 90s, where she developed a passion for will dispute claims, furthered by her academic achievements. Alison holds a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts from the University of Newcastle and a Masters in International Law from the University of New South Wales. Her postgraduate pursuits led her to work in human rights, including internships with the United Nations in New York and Mexico City. Since graduating in 2002, Alison has been dedicated to understanding each client's unique story, ensuring that every claim is crafted with a convincing narrative aimed at achieving successful outcomes. Her approach emphasises empathy and strategic insight, crucial for navigating legal complexities in estate disputes. Alison's contributions extend beyond her practice; she has participated in discussions on platforms like SBS Insight, offering practical advice and highlighting the sensitivities involved in contesting wills. Her commitment to her field is evident in her thorough and thoughtful client representation throughout Sydney and Newcastle.