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Resolve Divorce
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Ashlee Watchel

Ashlee Watchel

Senior Solicitor Resolve Divorce

North Adelaide, SA
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About Ashlee

Ashlee Wachtel is a dedicated Legal Team Manager and Senior Solicitor at Resolve Divorce, highly esteemed for her profound expertise in family law. She holds a Master of Applied Law (Family Law) from the College of Law, where she was honoured with the Sandra Paul Memorial Prize for her outstanding academic achievements. Her extensive knowledge is complemented by her role as a Collaborative Practitioner, Conflict Resolution Expert, and Certified Divorce Coach, equipping her with the skills to adeptly navigate high-conflict situations. Ashlee's approach to family law is characterised by strategic legal thinking and an ability to simplify complex matters. She excels in handling diverse issues including parenting disputes, property settlements, and financial agreements. Her clients benefit from her sharp analytical skills and practical judgment, which allow her to foresee challenges and devise effective solutions. In her leadership role, Ashlee provides invaluable mentorship to her team, fostering an environment of growth and excellence. Her past experience as a Judge's Associate in the Federal Circuit Court of Australia has given her a unique perspective on judicial decision-making, enhancing her strategic approach in legal proceedings. Recognised as a finalist in the Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 and the Women in Law Awards, Ashlee’s reputation within the legal community is a testament to her commitment to modern family law. Her intellectual rigour, combined with her leadership and mentoring capabilities, makes her a pivotal force at Resolve Divorce and a powerful advocate for her clients.

Practice areas

Family Law

Resume

Experience

Senior Solicitor

Senior Solicitor

Resolve Divorce

Jun 2021 - Present • 5 years 5 months

Solicitor

Solicitor

Resolve Divorce

May 2019 - Jun 2021 • 2 years 1 month

Associate in Family Law

Associate in Family Law

Andersons Solicitors

Jun 2018 - Apr 2019 • 10 months

Family Law Solicitor

Family Law Solicitor

Andersons Solicitors

Sep 2016 - Jun 2018 • 1 year 9 months

Associate

Associate

Federal Circuit Court of Australia

Feb 2016 - Sep 2016 • 7 months

Deputy Associate

Deputy Associate

Federal Circuit Court of Australia

Apr 2015 - Feb 2016 • 10 months

Family Law Clerk

Family Law Clerk

Norman Waterhouse

Oct 2014 - Apr 2015 • 6 months

Vacation Contracts and Procurement Officer

Vacation Contracts and Procurement Officer

OZ Minerals

Nov 2013 - Oct 2014 • 11 months

Legal Research Assistant

Legal Research Assistant

Bar Chambers

Oct 2012 - Oct 2014 • 2 years

Education

Masters of Applied Law (Family Law)

Masters of Applied Law (Family Law)

The College of Law Australia

2019 - 2020

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice

The College of Law Australia

2013 - 2014

Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

University of Adelaide

2009 - 2013

Bachelor of Health Sciences

Bachelor of Health Sciences

University of Adelaide

2009 - 2012

Walford Anglican School for Girls

2004 - 2008

Contact information

North Adelaide, SA

82-84 Melbourne Street, North Adelaide, SAWebsite

Practice certificate

Name
Ms Ashlee Wachtel
Date of admission
2015
Specialisations
Family Law
Certification type
C

Last checked: 9 Mar 2025 • Checked with The Law Society of South Australia

Practice areas

Family Law
  • Adoption
  • Children's Law
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Enforcement Orders
  • Financial Agreements
  • General Advice
  • Mediation
  • Parenting and Child Support
  • Property and Financial Settlement
  • Provision Claims
  • Relocation Orders