Anna Dodgshun

Anna Dodgshun is a distinguished Partner in the WorkCover department at Wisewould Mahony, where she has honed her legal expertise since completing her Articles there in 2008. Known for her dedication to serious injury applications and common law claims, Anna frequently represents WorkSafe in the County and Supreme Courts. Her role also takes her across Victoria, engaging directly with employers and defending crucial cases, an aspect she particularly relishes about her profession. Anna's commitment to her clients is matched by her appreciation for the firm’s collegial atmosphere, where mutual respect and support drive exceptional results. Her passion for the law is evident in her pursuit of justice and client satisfaction in the most challenging cases. Beyond her work at the firm, Anna has enriched her legal experience with diverse roles, including a secondment as Senior Legal Counsel at WorkSafe Victoria, where she provided critical guidance on common law matters. Her past roles, from volunteering at Preston Legal Aid to engaging in community activities, reflect her broader interest in community service and legal advocacy. Anna holds a BA(Hons) LLB and an LLM, having studied at institutions such as Deakin University, La Trobe University, Duke University School of Law, and The University of Hong Kong. Her academic background in Professional Writing, Philosophy, Law, and Global Business Law underpins her legal acumen and her commitment to delivering insightful, client-focused legal services.