Katrina Craven, LL.B, Grad Dip LP

Senior Associate

 

Katrina has over 10 years of experience in the legal industry and is passionate about assisting clients with their personal legal disputes.  Katrina is a Senior Associate at Craven Lawyers and practises exclusively in family law and wills and estates law.

Katrina holds a Bachelor of Laws and Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Queensland University of Technology.

Whilst completing her law degree and prior to her admission as a legal practitioner, Katrina was employed as a legal secretary and paralegal working exclusively in family and succession law.  Before launching Craven Lawyers, Katrina practised as a Solicitor in both boutique and mid-tier law firms in Brisbane.

Katrina has the skills and expertise to act in all family law and wills and estates matters, including:

• Property settlement disputes for married, de facto and same sex relationships.
• Parenting arrangements.
• Adoption applications.
• Consent Order Applications.
• Proceedings in the Federal Circuit Court of Australia and Family Court of Australia.
• Domestic violence proceedings.
• Wills and Enduring Powers of Attorney.
• Testamentary Trusts.
• Statutory Wills.
• Informal Wills.
• Deceased Estate Administration.
• Probate and Letters of Administration.
• Contesting Wills.
• Defending Wills.
• Challenging Wills.
• Family Provision Applications.
• Solemn Form proceedings.

From 2007 to 2012, Katrina was a volunteer at the Women’s Legal Service.  Katrina has also volunteered at the Caxton Legal Centre.

Katrina is a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and High Court of Australia.

Katrina strives to provide professional, quality legal advice to her clients to assist them in navigating their way through their personal legal disputes in a respectful and sensitive manner.