Ebony Purcell

Ebony Purcell is a Senior Associate Solicitor renowned for her compassionate and strategic approach to family law. With a foundation in psychology, she possesses a profound understanding of the emotional and financial challenges that separation entails. Ebony is dedicated to guiding her clients through the legal process with clarity and practical advice. Her focus on building strong client relationships ensures that each individual's circumstances are acknowledged, allowing her to deliver tailored, realistic advice that aids families in making informed decisions about their future. Regularly appearing in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, Ebony’s advocacy skills are complemented by her commitment to resolving matters outside the courtroom when possible. Through negotiation and mediation, she provides cost-effective, constructive solutions that often alleviate the need for litigation. Her expertise spans a comprehensive range of family law services, including parenting arrangements, relocation applications, property settlements, and binding financial agreements. Ebony is dedicated to ensuring her clients feel heard and supported, empowering them at every stage of the process. Ebony holds a Master of Applied Law in Family Law and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Newcastle. She is admitted to the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the High Court of Australia. Ebony is also an active member of the Law Society of New South Wales and the Hunter Valley Family Law Practitioners Association. Her extensive legal experience includes positions at Clarity Lawyers, Burke Mead Lawyers, and Kilpatrick Hatton Solicitors, where she focused on family law, property settlements, and traffic law. Ebony's career is marked by her dedication to serving the communities of Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, and the Hunter region, providing over 25 years of experience in various legal matters.