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Lightning Legal
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Sandy Stuart

Sandy Stuart

Principal Solicitor Lightning Legal

Forest Lake, QLD
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About Sandy

Sandy Stuart is the Principal Solicitor at Lightning Legal, bringing extensive experience in Property Law, Wills, and Estates. Having completed her legal training in New South Wales, Sandy began her legal career there before establishing her firm in Forest Lake, South Brisbane. With more than a decade of expertise in conveyancing and wills across NSW and QLD, she combines practical knowledge with a client-focused approach. A country girl at heart, Sandy moved to Queensland with her husband Mitch, establishing Lightning Legal in 2020. They settled in Forest Lake in 2024 to provide a spacious environment for their family. Sandy enjoys exploring the natural beauty of the Gold Coast, Moreton Bay, and the Scenic Rim with her family and dedicates time to volunteer work with children's programs in the community. Her prior career in strategic project management and change consulting within governmental and educational sectors has enriched her capability to run a law firm centred on genuine client care. Sandy excels in guiding clients through property negotiations and estate planning, ensuring efficient and accessible legal services through innovative use of modern technology. Her professional journey includes roles such as Property Manager and Solicitamentorial solicitor positions at firms like Leyden Legal, along with a management role at TAFE NSW, where she honed skills in modernisation and coordination. Sandy's academic background includes a B Arts in Psychology, Law, along with a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the College of Law, NSW, underscoring her commitment to a well-rounded and insightful legal practice.

Practice areas

Estate Planning
Property Law

Resume

Experience

Principal Solicitor

Principal Solicitor

Lightning Legal NSW and QLD

Jun 2020 - Present • 6 years 4 months

Manager, Modernisation Portfolio Reporting and Coordination

Manager, Modernisation Portfolio Reporting and Coordination

TAFE NSW

Oct 2016 - Mar 2019 • 2 years 5 months

Property Manager

Property Manager

Self Employed

Dec 2015 - Dec 2022 • 7 years

Solicitor

Solicitor

Leyden Legal

Sep 2013 - Apr 2016 • 2 years 7 months

Director

Director

Attentive Consulting PTY Ltd

Nov 2012 - Feb 2014 • 1 year 3 months

Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

University of New England (AU)

Sep 2010 - Sep 2011 • 1 year

Education

Grad. Dip. Legal Practice

Grad. Dip. Legal Practice

The College of Law, NSW

2010 - 2013

B Arts (Psyc) / Laws, Law, Psychology, Philosophy, Religion

B Arts (Psyc) / Laws, Law, Psychology, Philosophy, Religion

University of New England (AU)

2005 - 2009

Contact information

Forest Lake, QLD

20 St James Street, Forest Lake, QLDWebsite

Practice certificate

Name
Sandy Stuart
Date of admission
2014
Specialisations
Family Law, Property Law, Succession Law
Certification type
Unrestricted Principal
Region
QLD

Last checked: 19 Feb 2026 • Checked with Queensland Law Society

Practice areas

Estate Planning
  • Wills and Estates
Property Law
  • Conveyancing