Sarah Mead

Sarah Mead is a Principal at Mead Family Law and has been an integral part of the legal landscape since her admission to practice in 2009. With extensive experience in Family Law, Sarah has seamlessly transitioned her skills from government work with Tasmania Legal Aid to private practice across the North West Coast and Hobart. Known for her unwavering commitment to justice, she diligently pursues the best outcomes for her clients through a blend of legal expertise and principled dedication. Sarah's leadership is further exemplified by her tenure as President of Tasmanian Women Lawyers in 2022 and 2023, where she championed the causes of safety in homes and accessibility to justice across all jurisdictions. Her work as an Independent Children's Lawyer in Family Law matters, along with her role as a Separate Representative in Child Safety matters, underscores her dedication to the wellbeing and rights of children. Her career journey includes key positions such as Senior Associate at Paula Sutherland & Associates Lawyers and significant experience at Tremayne Fay Rheinberger Lawyers, where she served as both Associate and Senior Associate, honing her skills over a span of seven years. Her foundational years at Bartletts Barristers and Solicitors and the Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania laid a solid groundwork for her distinguished career. Sarah holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Tasmania. Outside her professional commitments, she enjoys the simple pleasures of family life, which provide a balanced grounding to her legal practice.