Lucinda Mehlert

Lucinda Mehlert is a dedicated Senior Associate at Neilson Law, bringing with her extensive experience in corporate and family law. Her approach centres on providing compassionate and effective legal guidance, particularly in the emotionally and financially challenging process of separation. Lucinda is deeply committed to delivering a service characterised by patience and kindness, ensuring her clients receive honest and timely legal advice. Throughout her career, Lucinda has excelled at resolving issues amicably, aiming to minimise the need for litigation. However, she is well-versed in courtroom advocacy, having represented clients in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, the District Court, and the Magistrates Court of Queensland. Her focus includes complex parenting matters, especially those involving allegations of abuse or family violence, as well as mental health issues, surrogacy, and property settlements with cross-jurisdictional elements. Currently pursuing a Masters in Applied Family Law through the College of Law, Lucinda continues to augment her expertise. Her professional journey spans several esteemed firms, including Arbon Legal Group and MBA Lawyers, where she honed her skills in contract negotiation, alternative dispute resolution, and conflict management. Lucinda's background includes a Bachelor of Laws from Bond University and extensive practical experience as a law clerk and paralegal. Her commitment to the legal profession is reflected in her capacity to adapt to varied situations, maintaining a focus on client-oriented outcomes.