Glenn Atkinson

B.A.,LL.B.

Senior Associate

 

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Professional background

 

Glenn has vast technical knowledge based on 28 years as a specialist family law solicitor with leading Australian Family Law firms.

 

He is the head of Rostron Carlyle’s Family Law Practice. His career has included:

 

Working as Specialist Family Law solicitor New South Wales and Queensland 1980- 2009.
Significant legal experience with prominent national Family Law firm Barker Gosling, and local Queensland law firms Pattison and Barry (Brisbane) and Grevell McLean (Whitsundays).

 

Glenn is proud of his record of enabling and empowering hundreds of his clients to effectively resolve their parenting and financial concerns during a time of obvious difficulty and sometimes extreme crisis in their lives.

 

Formal qualifications

 

Course Institution Date completed
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice Australian National University 1980
Bachelor of Laws Australian National University 1978
Bachelor of Arts Australian National University 1976

 

Admissions and Memberships

 

Admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland, 1982.
Admitted to the High Court of Australia, 1982.
Admitted to the Supreme Court of New South Wales, 1980.
Member Law Council of Australia (Family Law Section).
Member Family Law Practitioners’ Association of Queensland.
Member of the Queensland Law Society.

 

Personal statement

 

“ I offer many years of experience, expertise and professional integrity in this challenging area of law with a strong and continued commitment to practical and cost effective solutions for the benefit of my clients, their children and families”

 

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Glenn's areas of practice


 

Speciality areas

 

  • Parenting and childern
  • Child support
  • Financial and property settlements
  • Spousal support
  • Family law litigtion
  • Divorce and separation
  • Marriage and defacto relationships
  • Local/international child abduction

 

Contact Glenn

 

Glenn Atkinson

Senior Associate

Office: (07) 3009 8444
e: g.atkinson@rostroncarlyle.com