Dion McCurdy

Dion McCurdy, the Principal Lawyer and Founder of Direct Lawyers, brings over 12 years of dedicated expertise in Wills and Estates law. Having honed his skills across boutique, mid-tier, and independent firms, Dion is well-versed in navigating the complexities of estate planning under Queensland law. He has provided tailored legal advice to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, couples, families, high-net-worth clients, business owners, vulnerable beneficiaries, and international residents. Dion's contributions to international legal texts demonstrate his commitment to the field. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) from The University of Queensland and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from QUT. As a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and a member of the Queensland Law Society, Dion stays at the forefront of legal developments. Beyond his legal practice, he is a recognised social entrepreneur and public speaker, having presented at TEDxBrisbane and served as an Adjunct Associate Lecturer at the University of Queensland’s School of Political Science and International Studies. Dion is also the co-founder of NewVote, an independent charity dedicated to advancing democracy.