Director, Accredited Family Law Specialist
Josh is a Queensland Law Society Accredited Family Law Specialist and a Collaboratively Trained Family Lawyer. Prior to joining Advance Family Law, he worked as a Senior Associate at a well-respected Brisbane City specialist family law firm, before joining Sonya Black in partnership as Director in 2018.
Josh has a strong motivation to assist clients not only through complex legal issues, but through the emotional aspects of separation as well. Whilst maintaining a strong settlement focus, he is also a well experienced advocate should Court proceedings become necessary.
Areas Of Expertise
- Property settlements, including trusts, companies and businesses
- Superannuation splitting
- Parenting matters
- Child support
- Domestic violence matters
- Collaborative family law practice
- Court advocacy and litigation
- Divorce and separation
Approach To Family Law
Josh brings a strong settlement focus to every matter, while remaining a well experienced advocate should Court proceedings be a necessity. He is committed to supporting clients through both the legal and emotional complexities of separation, guiding them toward outcomes that protect their interests and their wellbeing.
Qualifications & Admissions
- Admitted as a solicitor in 2007
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
- Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (GDLP)
- Queensland Law Society Accredited Family Law Specialist
- Collaboratively Trained Family Lawyer
Professional Memberships
- Queensland Law Society (Accredited Family Law Specialist)
- Queensland Association of Collaborative Family Lawyers
- Family Law Practitioners’ Association