Lawyer
Patrick is a lawyer who applies a variety of skills to legal issues, helping to simplify the complex and ensuring that you achieve the outcomes that you’re after.
About Patrick
A long-term Novocastrian, Patrick stayed local and attended the University of Newcastle between 2017 and 2022. During this time, he completed a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance), a Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours) and a Diploma of Legal Practice.
Midway through his studies, Patrick also strengthened his expertise in financial matters, working as a financial adviser at a leading Newcastle firm and completing post-graduate finance study whilst doing so.
Patrick joined Turnbull Hill Lawyers in 2022 to start his legal career, applying the skills and experience he’s built over time whilst ensuring his education and skillset never ceases developing. In 2023, Patrick was admitted to the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the High Court of Australia.
Patrick’s approach
Patrick is an advocate; understanding your circumstances and issues is his priority. He ensures that he explains, and his clients understand, the legal processes, concepts and terms which many are unfamiliar with, so that they can better comprehend their situation. Patrick then endeavors’ to represent each and every client to the best of his ability, so that you walk away feeling satisfied that your issues have been resolved.
What Patrick does
Patrick practices within the Wills and Estates and Family Law teams.
He assists clients with property and parenting matters, as well as divorce matters. Patrick routinely drafts estate planning documents, simple or complex. He can also advise upon estate-planning and estate matters, both before and after a person passes away. He has particular expertise with matters involving complex financial structures, such as trusts, self-managed superannuation funds and corporations.
Outside of Turnbull Hill Lawyers
Patrick is never far from a park or course, with cricket, soccer and golf his sports of choice – he can’t attest to playing them very well, though. Otherwise, he enjoys thrifting around local Newcastle shops, spending time with family, and simply reading a novel with a coffee in hand.
Locations of Patrick’s services
- Newcastle
- Maitland
- Hunter region
Practice Areas
- Child Support
- Parenting plans & orders
- Deceased Estates, Probate and Administration
- Enduring Power of Attorney
- Estate Planning
- Testamentary Trust
- Wills
- Wills and Estates Law
- Family & de facto law
- Online divorce applications (Uncontested)
- Divorce
- Property settlement lawyers
- Binding financial agreements in NSW
- Get free family law help online
- Enduring Guardian
- Asset Protection
- Elder Law
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours)
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning
- Diploma of Legal Practice
- Legal Practitioner of the Supreme Court of New South Wales
- Legal Practitioner of the High Court of New South Wales