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Senior Associate – Criminal, Traffic, Domestic Violence M.A. Kent and Associates
Kelsea Read is a Senior Associate with extensive experience in criminal, traffic, and domestic violence matters. Since her admission as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2017, she has practised across various regions including Ipswich, Brisbane, and Far North Queensland. This wide-ranging experience has given her valuable insight into the workings of courts throughout Queensland. Kelsea is committed to supporting individuals navigating the criminal justice system, regardless of the complexity or seriousness of their case. She has represented a diverse range of clients in the Magistrates, District, and Supreme Courts, handling matters that vary widely in nature and scale. Her practice has also involved successful representation in appeals and bail applications before the Supreme Court. Through these experiences, Kelsea has honed the skills and legal knowledge necessary to secure positive outcomes for her clients, demonstrating steadfast dedication to their interests.
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Senior Associate
MA Kent & Associates
Oct 2023 - Present • 3 years 1 month
Associate
Taylor Rose Australia
May 2023 - Oct 2023 • 5 months
Associate
Armstrong Legal
May 2022 - May 2023 • 1 year
Senior Prosecutor
Queensland Police Service
Jul 2021 - May 2022 • 10 months
Criminal Lawyer
Hans Legal
Aug 2019 - Jul 2021 • 1 year 11 months
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Criminal Lawyer
MA Kent & Associates
Oct 2018 - Aug 2019 • 10 months
Lawyer
NR Barbi Solicitor
Jul 2017 - Mar 2018 • 8 months
Legal Secretary Assistant
K2 Law
Dec 2013 - Jul 2017 • 3 years 7 months
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
2011 - 2016
Last checked: 13 Jul 2025 • Checked with Queensland Law Society
