Donna Jaeschke

Mount Gambier, SA

About Donna

Donna Jaeschke has been an integral part of DeGaris Lawyers since 2010, growing from her initial role to become a full partner in 2020. Raised locally in Mount Gambier, Donna now oversees the firm’s operations in the area and maintains strong community connections. Her practice encompasses estate administration, commercial law, property law, wills and succession planning, as well as powers of attorney and advance care directives. Donna’s client-focused approach ensures tailored legal guidance across these areas. Bill DeGaris has been practising law in the Limestone Coast region since 1976. With decades of experience as both a solicitor and a mediator, Bill has handled numerous significant litigation matters and provided legal advice to multiple generations of families in the local community. His expertise spans commercial law, property law, estate administration, civil litigation, wills and succession planning, and self-managed superannuation funds, reflecting a well-rounded legal practice. Amanda Pascoe has been with DeGaris Lawyers since 1991 and serves as a Registered Conveyancer and Justice of the Peace. She leads the Conveyancing and Property Team, bringing extensive experience in handling property transactions across South Australia and Victoria. Amanda’s thorough understanding of conveyancing processes ensures smooth and efficient property dealings for clients. Jim Gray recently joined the firm to lead the Family Law section. He is committed to delivering clear, practical solutions to clients while providing supportive guidance throughout often challenging family law matters. Jim’s approach is focused on understanding client needs and facilitating positive outcomes.