Christine Leahy is a distinguished Family Law Solicitor and Barrister with over two decades of experience, having been admitted to practice in 1997. As the principal of CJLFamilyLaw, Christine has been serving clients in Adelaide and Melbourne, offering comprehensive Family and Relationship Law services. Her practice encompasses a wide array of areas including divorce, property settlements, children’s matters, and de facto and same-sex relationship issues. Christine's expertise lies in navigating complex financial matters and child support, as well as advocating for the rights of individuals in de facto relationships. Her practice is particularly noted for handling intricate property settlements and advising on parenting arrangements, including relocation, recovery, and school change matters. Christine is deeply committed to assisting clients through family and domestic violence and child abuse situations, ensuring that sensitive matters are handled with the utmost care. CJLFamilyLaw is dedicated to delivering professional and ethical services, emphasising progressiveness, respectfulness, honesty, and integrity. Christine's approach is forward-thinking and considerate of the diverse cultural, lifestyle, and gender nuances that define modern families. She strives to reduce costs for her clients and offers a complimentary 30-minute initial consultation, allowing clients to explore their legal options without obligation. Christine's legal acumen is complemented by her commitment to supporting clients with related legal issues, such as wills and conveyancing, ensuring a holistic approach to family and relationship law. Her guidance extends beyond traditional litigation, with a strong focus on negotiation, mediation, collaboration, and informal conferences, providing clients with varied paths to resolution without immediate recourse to court proceedings, although she is prepared to litigate when necessary.
CJLFamilyLaw, led by Christine Leahy, offers comprehensive services in Family and Relationship Law, including advice on divorce, property settlements, and children's matters. With over 20 years of experience, Christine effectively navigates complex issues such as financial agreements, child support, and the rights of individuals in de facto and same-sex relationships. The firm prioritises negotiation, mediation, and collaboration to resolve disputes while maintaining high professional and ethical standards. Christine is adept at handling sensitive parenting issues, including relocation and recovery matters, as well as cases involving family and domestic violence. Her thorough understanding of her clients' diverse needs allows her to provide tailored guidance on related legal issues, ensuring that both family and conveyancing matters receive appropriate attention. By offering a first free consultation, Christine ensures that clients receive valuable advice without immediate financial commitment.
Family Law Solicitor & Barrister; Principal
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