Our Team of Expert Lawyers and Paralegals

Our team has many decades of experience and we have the experts in-house to solve even your most complex legal requirements. Talk to one of our experts and find out how we can help you.

Dean completed his Law Degree at Melbourne University in 1989 and began his legal career at two of Melbourne’s larger law firms, gaining experience in property, liquor licensing, general commercial advice, trusts law and general commercial litigation. He subsequently refined his skills in the areas of commercial litigation, debt recovery and enforcement, contract and leasing disputes and general insolvency law.... Read More

With a background in hospitality, Natalie (‘Nat’) completed her law degree with Honours from Victoria University and commenced working as a lawyer after gaining invaluable experience as a law clerk with Baker Jones.... Read More

Aleise is a part of the family law team at Lorraine Jones and Associates, holding a Bachelor of Laws with Honours. Her prior experience in property law, Wills and deceased estates provides a broad base of legal knowledge which is a great asset in family law matters. Aleise enjoys building close working relationships with both clients and colleagues and striving towards the best outcome for all parties.... Read More

Esra commenced her legal career in 2016 as a law clerk while completing her law degree at Victoria University. She has since worked as a lawyer in a variety of legal fields including business law, criminal law, family law, property law and conveyancing and Wills and estates law.... Read More

Rifqa joined the Wills & Estates team at Lorraine Jones & Associates after gaining invaluable experience in country Victoria and at other suburban law firms. She holds a law degree from La Trobe University, a business degree from Swinburne University and a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice (GDLP) from the Leo Cussen Centre for Law. Being well-versed in probate and estate administration, Rifqa understands the difficulties clients face after losing loved ones and the importance of assisting clients in an efficient and caring manner.... Read More

Therese Shannon is the Practice Manager at Lorraine Jones & Associates and the Office Manager at Baker Jones (our sister firm) and basically runs both businesses. With previous experience in intellectual property, Therese has worked with our lawyers as a personal assistant, legal secretary, law clerk, paralegal, bookkeeper and manager for over 13 years. ... Read More

Nicole has decades of experience in a broad range of disciplines in the Melbourne legal industry working mostly as a legal secretary in both small and large firms.  At Lorraine Jones & Associates, Nicole is relied on by all senior staff.... Read More

After moving from the United Kingdom in 2017, Alicia now calls Australia home. Alicia has a degree in International Business Management (from Northumbria University in England) and is currently studying a Bachelor of Laws at the University of Southern Queensland.... Read More

Celine is an experienced legal secretary with considerable experience in patent and trademark law and is highly skilled in handling legal documents.  Adept at maintaining files and providing seamless administrative support to legal teams, Celine is a detail-oriented professional who is committed to ensuring effective communication and the successful management and completion of a wide range of administrative tasks in our legal practice.... Read More

Lisa is the face that welcomes all our valued clients here at Lorraine Jones & Associates.  After a long history in hospitality as a pastry chef, Lisa transitioned into office administration and customer service, gaining experience in local government, education and the retail sector.  Lisa has held many volunteer positions within local community groups over the past 20 years and is always happy to put her hand up for a worthy cause.  Outside of work, Lisa enjoys baking, participating in calisthenics and travelling with her family.... Read More