Michael has over 10 year’s experience working in family law and almost 15 years working in the legal industry. Having started working in a law firm as a student at Bond University at a Burleigh Heads firm, Michael graduated in 2009 and then headed west to gain experience working in remote parts of Western Queensland, then the Lockyer Valley before returning to the Gold Coast in 2015 after a brief stint in North Queensland. Since then, Michael has climbed the corporate ladder working at a couple of local firms, before deciding to focus on family law with his unique brand and the ability to apply his vast experience with the creation of Kilmartin Legal.

Michael can assist with:

Divorce Applications

Property Settlement (matrimonial/de facto)

Consent Order Applications

Binding Financial Agreements

Alternate Dispute Resolution (including mediation)

Court Applications - applicants and respondents

Urgent Applications for Injunctions

Preventing sale/disposal of property

Freezing Bank Accounts

Flagging Superannuation

Spousal Maintenance

Urgent applications

Variation Applications where change in circumstances

Child Support

Binding child support agreements

Registration with Child Support Agency

Departure Order Applications

Parenting Matters

Recovery Applications

Relocation - interstate/international

Hague Convention

Live with/spend time arrangements

Shared Care

Week About

Grandparents

Serious Allegations Being Made Against Parents

Domestic Violence

Magellan List Matters

Enforcement of Parenting Orders

Interrelated Parenting & Property Matters

Judicial Misconduct

Appeals

Before becoming a lawyer, Steve had an extensive and successful career in the New South Wales Police Force including as a police prosecutor where he prosecuted thousands of cases from less serious regulatory offences up to the most serious crimes. Steve then decided to embark on a career in executive business at the highest levels working for publicly listed companies on the ASX and as a consultant policy advisor to multiple Government departments. During this time Steve completed his law degree and decided to pursue his dream of working as a lawyer which he is still passionate about after all of these years. Kilmartin Legal is grateful to have a lawyer with Steve’s wealth of experience working exclusively for the firm. Steve can assist clients with matters appearing in all courts, including industrial and HR disputes, ASIC investigations and

regulatory matters providing memorandums of advice in complicated legal disputes.

Tracey is a high performing, dedicated, and client focused leader with extensive qualifications.

An expert at facilitating mediations with a specific interest in working to support families, children and adolescents to make sound decisions about present and future actions related to parenting matters, and supporting family stability.

Previously having managed a large team of people assisting disadvantaged youth and young people with disabilities, Tracey is highly competent in liaising with a wide variety of stakeholders .

Tracey is also a registered and accredited family dispute resolution practitioner with the Attorney General Department- Federal Circuit Court of Australia.

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Peter is a very experienced conveyancer having been in the industry for over 20 plus years.

Peter is passionate about service delivery and ensuring that all our clients whether buying or selling experience a smooth transaction with a 99% strike rate of settling on time.

Peter has written several books on business success and in his spare time recently retired from volunteer coaching Rugby League as an avid supporter of the South Sydney Rabbitohs, his local team which he grew up supporting.

Peter with his wife Jane, have a family of four adult sons and an extended family of various home stay students from across the world who have lived with them as intenational exchange students over the years.