Jo-Anne Furlong, a dedicated solicitor, possesses extensive experience in family law honed over more than 25 years. She commenced her legal journey by obtaining a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Southern Queensland, followed by a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from the College of Law. Her admission to the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2025 marked the beginning of her official legal practice. Currently, Jo-Anne is a valued member of Stanford Legal, where she utilises her deep knowledge and experience in family law to provide exceptional service to her clients. Prior to this role, she was a prominent figure at McNamara Law, serving as a solicitor and earlier as a family law paralegal and assistant. Her career progression from legal secretary to receptionist is testament to her unwavering commitment to the field. In her role as a family lawyer, Jo-Anne is renowned for her ability to navigate complex legal matters with precision and empathy. Outside of her professional commitments, she treasures time spent with family and friends, reflecting a perfect balance between her personal and professional life.
Solicitor
Stanford Legal
Jan 2026 - Present • 10 months
Solicitor
McNamara Law
Sep 2025 - Dec 2025 • 3 months
Family Law Paralegal
McNamara Law
Mar 2023 - Sep 2025 • 2 years 6 months
Family Law Assistant
McNamara Law
Jul 2016 - Mar 2023 • 6 years 8 months
Legal Secretary
McNamara Law
Jun 2013 - Jul 2016 • 3 years 1 month
Receptionist
McNamara Law
Nov 2009 - Jun 2013 • 3 years 7 months
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
The College of Law Australia
2024 - 2025
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
University of Southern Queensland
2020
Last checked: 7 May 2026 • Checked with Queensland Law Society
