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Melanie Brockway is an Associate at Prime Injury Lawyers, bringing a focused approach to matters involving WorkCover, TAC, Public Liability and Superannuation claims. She has substantial experience in preparing cases for litigation across various jurisdictions, including the Magistrates’ Court, County Court and Supreme Court of Victoria. Melanie’s background in biomedical science, supplemented by a PhD, enriches her practice in personal injury law. This scientific foundation, combined with her legal knowledge, sharp attention to detail, and empathetic manner, supports her commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients. Her legal career includes valuable mentorship under John Salanitri, as well as collaboration with John and Tim Jackson at a previous firm, before joining Prime Injury Lawyers. Melanie aligns closely with the firm’s ethos of making a difference through passion, professionalism, approachability and proactive service. Outside of her legal work, Melanie dedicates time to her family, supports her two teenage children, enjoys running with her dog, and looks forward to exploring new travel destinations.
Associate
Prime Injury Lawyers
Jun 2023 - Present • 3 years 5 months
Lawyer
Zaparas Lawyers
Jan 2020 - Apr 2023 • 3 years 3 months
Legal Assistant
Zaparas Lawyers
Feb 2019 - Jan 2020 • 11 months
Paralegal (Casual)
Adviceline Injury Lawyers
Jun 2018 - Nov 2018 • 5 months
Graduate Diploma of Legal Pratice
College of Law
2018 - 2019
Bachelor's degree, Law
University of New England (AU)
2013 - 2019
Diploma of Management
Box Hill Institute
2009
PhD, Physiology, General
Monash University
1999 - 2003
Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Monash University
1995 - 1999
Last checked: 15 May 2026 • Checked with Victorian Legal Services
