Luke Edwards is a dedicated Immigration Lawyer with a strong focus on family immigration and naturalisation cases. With over a decade of experience in the field, he has successfully represented hundreds of clients, guiding them through the complexities of immigration processes. Luke earned his law degree from the esteemed University of California, Berkeley, and possesses a deep commitment to ensuring that families have unfettered access to legal assistance on their immigration journeys. Currently serving as an Associate Immigration Lawyer at Work Visa Lawyers in Adelaide, Australia, Luke has been instrumental in matters relating to employer-sponsored visas, assisting businesses in navigating the sponsorship process to meet Australia's skilled work needs. His role involves comprehensive migration advice, preparing and lodging visa applications, and drafting supporting documentation. Additionally, Luke's registration as a Migration Agent underscores his competence and dedication to his practice. Before his current position, Luke was a Legal Research Assistant, where he honed his skills in drafting submissions and responses, researching legislation and precedent cases, as well as reviewing documents for accuracy. His involvement in migration work extends to addressing the Genuine Temporary Entrant criteria, handling visa cancellations on character grounds, and preparing Australian citizenship applications. Luke's academic background is distinguished by a Master of Laws from the University of Adelaide and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from The College of Law Australia. He also holds a Bachelor of Law and Bachelor of Science, majoring in Chemistry and Applied Mathematics, from the University of Adelaide. Through his education, he developed a strong interest in migration, pursuing specialized courses in Migration Law and Policy and Refugee Law and Policy. Luke's relentless pursuit of excellence and his passion for helping families navigate the immigration process make him a trustworthy advocate for clients seeking legal representation in immigration matters.
Associate Immigration Lawyer
Work Visa Lawyers
May 2021 - Present • 5 years 6 months
Lawyer and Registered Migration Agent
Work Visa Lawyers
Sep 2018 - May 2021 • 2 years 8 months
Legal Research Assistant
Oct 2017 - Sep 2018 • 11 months
Cafe Assistant
Nagev
Nov 2016 - Dec 2017 • 1 year 1 month
Cook
Sukhumvit Soi 38
Nov 2014 - Feb 2017 • 2 years 3 months
Shift Manager
Pizza Hut
Jan 2013 - Jan 2015 • 2 years
Children's Sport Coach
Ready Steady Go Kids International
Jan 2012 - Jan 2015 • 3 years
Team Member
Pizza Hut
Jan 2008 - Jan 2013 • 5 years
Master of Laws - LLM
University of Adelaide
2019 - 2022
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
The College of Law Australia
2017 - 2018
Bachelor of Science - BS
University of Adelaide
2012 - 2017
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
University of Adelaide
2012 - 2017
Mercedes College
2006 - 2011
Last checked: 19 Aug 2026 • Checked with Law Society of South Australia
