Legal Support Team | rostron

Our Brisbane Based LEGAL SUPPORT TEAM

Anthony Matautia

Settlements Clerk

Anthony joined the firm in July 2009 and works as a settlements clerk with Michael Kemp and Mark Rowbotham.

Aoife joined the firm in early 2010. Before joining Rostron Carlyle she worked as a Legal Assistant in Ireland mainly in the areas of Criminal Law and Conveyancing.

Caitlin Bertuna

Legal Secretary

Caitlin joined the firm in January 2011. She is currently studying a combined Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts at the University of Queensland.

Legal Secretary

Cassie joined the firm in November 2010 and is working as a legal secretary in the Litigation department

Legal Secretary

Chantelle joined the Rostron Carlyle team after completing grade 12 in 2011. Her duties include filing, word processing and administration support to both Mark Rowbotham and Dan Sutherland.

Personal Assistant/Paralegal

Cheryl works in the commercial law practice primarily in insurance litigation as personal assistant/paralegal to Partner; Shan Auliff. She commenced work with the firm in early 2009 and has more than 30 years experience in the legal profession.

Deanna Richards

Deanna joined the firm’s Commercial and Property Group in November 2010 with experience in Cottage, Commercial and Business Conveyancing and Leasing. Prior to joining Rostron Carlyle, she worked as a Paralegal/Personal Assistant/Trust Account Manager/Conveyancing Clerk for a boutique Brisbane Commercial Law firm.

Accounts Manager

Gail is Rostron Carlyle's Accounts Manager. She joined the firm in 2005 and has over 20 years legal accounting experience. She manages the firm's accounts receivable, payable and trust accounts functions.

Client Care Officer

I moved from England 7yrs ago and worked as a manager within a communications company prior to joining Rostron Carlyle in August 2008. In my role as Client Care Officer, I strive to offer a reliable and personalised service. I have a strong commitment to protecting client's confidentiality and take my Justice of the Peace responsibilities extremely seriously. I am available to see new clients at any time that is convenient for them, including evenings and weekends.

Nicola studied Commerce prior to joining Rostron Carlyle and is currently studying towards a Bachelor of Laws

Senior Paralegal

Patricia is a Senior. She has over 20 years experience, maintains great relationships with all clients and provides much needed assistance to all of the Solicitors.

Penny began at Rostron Carlyle in February 2009 as our Receptionist and now works in the Conveyancing team. Prior to starting with the Rostron Carlyle team, Penny worked in London as a Personal Assistant.

Pia was the receptionist for Rostron Carlyle in 2008 and left to pursue an apprenticeship in Hairdressing. After completing her apprentice she returned to us and is now a paralegal working under Christian Togl and Michael Kemp.

Rachel works as a Paralegal in the debt recovery division. She started in 2007 after completing a Certificate II in Business and previously studied Business at QUT. She is passionate about customer service and aims provide the highest standard of service to the firm’s clients.

Rosanna Pezzimenti

Rosanna joined Rostron Carlyle Solicitors in September 2011. In 2010 she completed a Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Griffith University, during which she spent 6 months studying abroad in England.

Ryan O'Sullivan

Senior Insurance Paralegal

Ryan has extensive experience within the Personal Injuries industry having worked for several of Queensland’s leading Compulsory Third Party and Workers’ Compensation insurance companies. Ryan joined Rostron Carlyle in December 2011 and assists the Personal Injuries solicitors.

Sunserae Churchill

Sunserae joined our firm in November 2011 and works as a paralegal for Mark Rowbotham. She has over 10 years experience working in all areas of law. She is also a Justice of the Peace (Qual).

Tahlia Stuhmcke

Tahlia joined the firm in July 2010. She is currently studying a combined Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Business (majoring in International Business) at the Queensland University of Technology.

Jessica Tinsley

Jessica is a 4^th year law student who is responsible for a range of office administration tasks. Jessica also assists the team as a law clerk generally and often performs town runs for the firm when required.

Toni organises the mail at Rostron Carlyle Solicitors. This includes the important delivery of urgent documents outside the office as well as sorting and sending out office mail. She has previous experience in the retail and hospitality industries.

Ellie Neuendorf

Ellie is the Office Clerk of the firm. She organises the incoming mail as well as sorting and sending out office mail. Her duties also include the important delivery of urgent documents outside the office and answering and transferring any incoming calls. She has previous experience in the retail and hospitality industries.

James is currently studying a dual Laws/Justice degree at Queensland University of Technology where is a peer mentor for the Torts students in their first year. While studying he has competed in various international moots such as Jessup and the International Criminal Court. In 2012 James was one of three students who ran all the law school’s internal competitions and writes for a website devoted to helping students survive law school.

Rebel works as a Paralegal in the Family Law team. She joined Rostron Carlyle in 2012 and is currently undertaking her legal studies at Griffith University. Rebel previously studied a Bachelor of Arts/Commerce at Deakin University Melbourne before relocating to Brisbane.

Sarah Cahill has been working for Rostron Carlyle Solicitors since November 2011. She is currently in her third year of studying Bachelor of Law/Bachelor of Psychology at Griffith University.

brisbane office details

Level 15, 270 Adelaide Street
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Email mail@rostroncarlyle.com

Phone (07) 3009 8444

Fax (07) 3009 8499

Postal Address
GPO Box 3203 Brisbane , QLD 4001

LEGAL PRACTICES

Rostron Carlyle's Brisbane Lawyers practice in a wide range of areas as follows:

Commercial litigation
Commercial
Corporate
Building and construction
Intellectual property
Wills & estates