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Kerri is a distinguished co-founder of Shaw & Bunner Legal, renowned for her unwavering commitment to forging strong client relationships and delivering optimal outcomes. With roots deeply planted in the Hunter Valley, Kerri's academic journey led her to the University of Newcastle, where she graduated with Honours, earning a double degree in Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Business. Kerri’s professional focus is on personal injury law, an area where her empathetic nature and attentive listening skills enable her to understand her clients' stories and advocate effectively for their legal rights. Her extensive court experience further bolsters her ability to navigate complex legal challenges and successfully represent her clients. Through her practice, Kerri combines her legal acuity, her passion for justice, and her personal touch to profoundly impact the lives of those she serves.

Principal Lawyer & Director
Shaw & Bunner Legal
Nov 2017 - Present • 9 years

Associate / Lawyer
Slater and Gordon Lawyers
Jan 2011 - Oct 2017 • 6 years 9 months

Law Clerk
Slater and Gordon Lawyers
Jul 2008 - Dec 2010 • 2 years 5 months

Practice Management Course
The College of Law Australia
2016

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (Honours) / Diploma of Legal Practice
University of Newcastle
2005 - 2009

Bachelor of Business, Labor and Industrial Relations
University of Newcastle
2005 - 2007
Last checked: 15 May 2026 • Checked with The Law Society of NSW