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Sam Capell is a solicitor with experience in criminal and traffic law, as well as child protection proceedings. She began her career in 2019 at a firm focused on criminal defence, where she developed a strong foundation in representing clients facing serious charges. In 2024, Sam served as an Associate to His Honour Judge Chowdhury in the Beenleigh District Court, gaining valuable insight into courtroom procedures and judicial decision-making. Sam regularly appears in the Magistrates, District and Supreme Courts, advocating on behalf of her clients with diligence and professionalism. She is known for her empathetic approach, recognising the distinct circumstances of each client and adapting her strategy to best meet their individual needs. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from Queensland University of Technology and a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from the College of Law.
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Solicitor
Pascoe Law
Feb 2025 - Present • 1 year 9 months

Associate to a District Court Judge
Department of Justice and Attorney-General QLD
Dec 2023 - Dec 2024 • 1 year
Vice President
QUT ACA-DEMICS
Dec 2020 - Jun 2021 • 6 months
Music Director
QUT ACA-DEMICS
Jan 2020 - Oct 2021 • 1 year 9 months
Treasurer
QUT ACA-DEMICS
Dec 2019 - Nov 2020 • 11 months
Law Clerk/Legal Secretary
Wallace O'Hagan Lawyers
Aug 2019 - Dec 2023 • 4 years 4 months

Administrative Assistant
Trade Risk
Jul 2018 - Aug 2019 • 1 year 1 month

Sales Assistant
Woolworths Supermarkets
Mar 2017 - Aug 2019 • 2 years 5 months

Sales Assistant
Kmart Australia Limited
Oct 2015 - Mar 2017 • 1 year 5 months

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
The College of Law Australia
2023 - 2023

Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law (Honours)
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
2017 - 2023
Last checked: 11 Sept 2025 • Checked with Queensland Law Society