Experience

Blackwood Family Lawyers

• Australia
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Associate

  • Mar 2020 - Present



Barry Nilsson

• Australia
• Law Practice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Associate

  • Jul 2019 - Feb 2020

  I was an Associate in the Barry.Nilsson. Family Law team in Melbourne. I joined Barry.Nilsson in January 2014 after completing a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) and was admitted as a Solicitor in December 2014.I advised clients and appeared before the Court in respect of property settlement, spousal maintenance, de facto, parenting, divorce, domestic violence and child support issues. I have practised exclusively in Family Law since January 2016.I presently sit on the Courts Practice Sub-Committee and the Junior Family Law Working Group of the Family Law Section of the Law Institute of Victoria. I was a volunteer solicitor with Women’s Legal Service Queensland and LawRight Queensland, and sat on the Queensland Law Society Early Career Lawyers Committee before relocating to Melbourne in 2019. I am a member of the Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia, the Family Law Section of the Law Institute of Victoria and Victorian Women Lawyers.

• Solicitor

  • Jan 2016 - Jun 2019

  During this period my role within the Barry.Nilsson Family Law Department was as a Solicitor.

• Graduate Solicitor

  • Jan 2014 - Dec 2015

  Whilst a Graduate Solicitor I gained experience working in:- family law, including property settlement, parenting, divorce and child support issues;- property and commercial law, including leasing, conveyancing, development projects, and general commercial transactions; and- insurance law, including professional indemnity insurance, medical negligence, and public and products liability.



McInnes Wilson Lawyers

• Australia
• Law Practice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Research clerk

  • Jan 2013 - Nov 2013

  As a research clerk I assisted professional staff by conducting research tasks, preparing presentations to prospective and current clients, drafting articles and compiling briefs to counsel. As a research clerk I assisted professional staff by conducting research tasks, preparing presentations to prospective and current clients, drafting articles and compiling briefs to counsel.



Barry Nilsson

• Australia
• Law Practice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Vacation Clerk

  • Feb 2013 - Feb 2013



Allens

• Australia
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vacation Clerk

  • Dec 2012 - Dec 2012



QUT (Queensland University of Technology)

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Peer Mentor

  • Jan 2012 - Nov 2012

  Tutoring students and providing general advice with regard to university life Tutoring students and providing general advice with regard to university life



MinterEllison

• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vacation Clerk

  • Jul 2012 - Jul 2012



Whistler Blackcomb

• Canada
• Recreational Facilities
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Guest Relations Host

  • Nov 2009 - Dec 2010