Jessica is a lawyer in the Family & Relationship Law team at Lander & Rogers and is based in the firm's Melbourne office. She was admitted to practice in 2024 after completing the firm's graduate program and has been practising exclusively in family law since the beginning of 2025.
Jessica adopts a measured and empathetic approach to her work. She is passionate about guiding clients through challenging periods in their lives, and ensures they feel supported and informed throughout the family law process. Her advice is clear, considered and commercial, and she is a strong advocate for resolving matters outside of court whenever possible. Jessica is dedicated to achieving pragmatic and expedient outcomes for her clients.
Jessica also undertakes pro bono work and has experience volunteering at InTouch Divorce clinic to assist migrant and refugee women experiencing family violence.
Jessica holds a Juris Doctor from Melbourne Law School and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Melbourne.
Experience
Jessica has experience in a range of family law matters, including:
- matrimonial and de facto property settlements
- parenting disputes and arrangements for the care of children
- divorce
- binding financial agreements
- spousal maintenance
- alternate dispute resolution
- family violence and intervention order proceedings.