About Danielle
Danielle Whitall is the Principal Solicitor and Director at Danielle Whitall & Associates, a firm dedicated to Wills and Estates. Graduating from the University of Newcastle in 2015 with a Bachelor of Laws, she commenced her career with a strong focus on Wills and Estates. Her journey began under the mentorship of the esteemed Andrew Sheeley, which was pivotal in shaping her dedication and empathy in handling sensitive estate matters.
Danielle's expertise was further honed while working at Braye Cragg Solicitors, one of Newcastle's oldest and most prestigious firms. Here, she became the head of the Wills and Estates Department, serving clients across Newcastle and the Hunter region in estate planning, administration, and disputes. During her tenure, she pursued a Master of Laws with a major in Wills and Estates, completing her studies in early 2024.
Prior to her current role, Danielle worked with Christian Hart Barrister at Law as a Barristers Clerk, focusing on personal injury claims. Her legal career also includes valuable experience with Michael Evers & Co and NPR Legal, where she covered areas such as conveyancing, family law, and civil litigation.
Danielle's blend of legal acumen and compassionate approach allows her to navigate complex estate matters with professionalism. She considers it an honour to assist clients in planning and managing their estates, offering guidance tailored to each individual’s needs. Her commitment to the field is reflected in her approachability and determination to demystify the legal process for her clients, ensuring they feel supported every step of the way.