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Karena Lane is an Associate Solicitor at Kelly & McHale Family Lawyers, bringing a compassionate and committed approach to family law matters. She is experienced across all areas of family law, including parenting arrangements, property settlements, divorce, and family violence issues. Karena is recognised for her clear communication and dedication to achieving practical, client-focused outcomes. Karena holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts and is admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of Victoria and the High Court of Australia. Her background includes valuable experience in both private practice and the non-for-profit sector, where she developed a particular interest in complex parenting and financial matters. Karena works closely with clients, guiding them through often difficult and emotional circumstances with empathy and confidence. Her calm, client-centred approach combined with strong advocacy skills ensures that clients feel supported throughout the legal process. Committed to ongoing professional development, Karena keeps abreast of developments in family law to provide effective and current legal advice. She is a member of the Law Institute of Victoria and the Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia.
Last checked: 15 May 2026 • Checked with Victorian Legal Services
