Karen Short

General Manager at Hillhouse Legal Partners
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, AU

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Credentials

  • Entered into the Register of Practitioners
    High Court of Australia
    Jul, 2003
    - Nov, 2024
  • Practising Certificate
    Queensland Law Society
    Sep, 2002
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Hillhouse Legal Partners
    • Australia
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • General Manager
      • Apr 2016 - Present

      Hillhouse Legal Partners (formerly Hillhouse Burrough McKeown Lawyers) is a Brisbane based boutique law firm. With three Directors plus a team of 17 delivering a full range of legal services with a focus on commercial/corporate law in servicing SME’s. In my role as General Manager, I am responsible for managing all core areas of the legal practice including people and culture, information technology and innovation, business development and marketing, risk management and compliance, learning and development, occupancy and WHS, budgets and KPI’s and strategic planning. Show less

  • Potts Lawyers
    • Australia
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Office Manager/Senior Criminal Lawyer
      • Jan 2009 - Mar 2016

      I was responsible for the day to day management and supervision of Potts Lawyers' Brisbane Office including human resources, mentoring of junior lawyers, client engagement, workflow allocation, risk management and compliance, IT, precedents/knowledge management and development of efficient operational systems. I was responsible for the day to day management and supervision of Potts Lawyers' Brisbane Office including human resources, mentoring of junior lawyers, client engagement, workflow allocation, risk management and compliance, IT, precedents/knowledge management and development of efficient operational systems.

  • Price & Roobottom, Solicitors
      • 2002 - 2008

      • 2000 - 2002

      • 1992 - 2000

Education

  • University of New England (AU)
    Diploma of Professional Practice Management, Customised for Law Firms
    2012 - 2014
  • Mental Health First Aid Australia
    Certificate of Accreditation of Standard Mental Health First Aider
    2018 - 2018
  • Queensland Law Society
    Practice Management Course
  • University of New England (AU)
    Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
    2000 - 2002
  • Southern Cross University
    Associate Degree in Law (Paralegal Studies)
    1996 - 2000
  • GCIT - Gold Coast Institute of TAFE
    Certificate of Commercial and Office Studies
    1992 -
  • GCIT - Gold Coast Institute of TAFE
    Certificate of Commercial and Office Fundamentals
    1991 -

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