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Kelly & McHale Family Lawyers
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Kelly & McHale Family Lawyers

Kelly & McHale Family Lawyers

Moonee Ponds, VIC
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About us

Kelly & McHale Family Lawyers are dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Law services in Melbourne, addressing a broad spectrum of legal matters including mediation, parenting arrangements, child relocation, enforcement of orders, child support, spousal maintenance, divorce, de facto and same-sex separations, and property settlement. Our approach is client-centred, aiming to make challenging family law situations as manageable and stress-free as possible. Offering a complimentary initial consultation, Kelly & McHale prioritise clarity and understanding from the outset. Your initial meeting is designed to assess your legal situation, explain your rights and options in straightforward terms, and outline the practical steps ahead. Through attentive listening and clear communication, we ensure our clients gain confidence and control over their circumstances. Our firm emphasises resolution through negotiation and mediation to avoid prolonged and costly court proceedings. We are adept at facilitating agreements that acknowledge the unique needs of each family, promoting sustainable and respectful arrangements, particularly where children and property are concerned. When litigation becomes necessary, Kelly & McHale provide highly experienced representation with meticulous preparation and fierce advocacy, guiding clients through court processes to secure the best results possible. Recognised by Best Lawyers for their commitment to legal excellence and client satisfaction, Kelly & McHale Family Lawyers combine expert knowledge with a compassionate approach, supporting clients through every stage of their family law journey.

Practice areas

Family Law
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Specialisations

Family Law

Kelly & McHale Family Lawyers in Melbourne provide thorough guidance across a wide range of family law matters, including parenting arrangements, child support, spousal maintenance, divorce, and property settlement. They work closely with clients to clarify legal options and develop practical solutions, prioritising mediation and negotiation to achieve respectful and sustainable agreements while minimising the need for court involvement. When court proceedings are necessary, Kelly & McHale deliver well-prepared and robust representation to navigate the complexities of family law litigation. Their client-centred approach is grounded in clear communication and empathetic support, ensuring that individuals feel informed and empowered throughout their legal journey.

Our team

James McHale

James McHale

Principal Director

Moonee Ponds, VIC

Specialises in

Family Law
Lyn Cox

Lyn Cox

Special Counsel

Moonee Ponds, VIC

Specialises in

Family Law
Karena Lane

Karena Lane

Associate Solicitor

Moonee Ponds, VIC

Specialises in

Family Law

Ratings

Overall rating

4.9

31 ratings

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Awards

2026

Best Law Firm

Best Lawyers

2025

Best Law Firm

Best Lawyers

2024

Best Law Firm

Best Lawyers

Office locations

Moonee Ponds, VIC

5 Everage Street, Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039Website

Practice areas

Family Law
  • De facto Relationships
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Enforcement Orders
  • Financial Agreements
  • General Advice
  • Mediation
  • Parenting and Child Support
  • Property and Financial Settlement
  • Relocation Orders