Linda Hackney

Linda Hackney is a distinguished Family Lawyer with over three decades of experience, renowned for her adept handling of intricate property settlements. Her work frequently involves businesses, companies, family and unit trusts, Self Managed Super Funds, and insolvency matters. As Special Counsel at Delaney Roberts Family Lawyers since September 2020, Linda is admired by her peers in the Newcastle Family Law community for her extensive knowledge and exceptional client service. Linda's dedication is evident in her tailored approach, focusing on each client's unique needs to achieve optimal outcomes. She empowers her clients by providing clear guidance and a range of actionable options, enabling them to confidently navigate their path forward in life. Her expertise spans financial resolutions in complex property cases and child or spousal support issues, extending to surrogacy arrangements and insolvency challenges. Her esteemed career began at the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions, and she has since contributed significantly to firms such as O'Hearn Lawyers and Armstrongs Solicitors. Linda holds a Diploma of Law from the Solicitors Admission Board and a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Newcastle, underpinning her strategic and commercial acumen in Family Law. Known for her passion and dedication, Linda often receives referrals from both former clients and fellow Solicitors, reflecting her commitment to excellence in legal practice.