Caitlin was called to the private Bar in Queensland in 2023 and practices in a range of areas, including:
- Administrative and Public Law
- Crime
- Inquests and Inquiries
- Employment and Industrial Relations
- Personal Injuries and Health Law
- Sports Law
Caitlin was admitted as a solicitor in Queensland in 2005. Prior to her call to the Bar, Caitlin obtained over ten years’ experience at Queensland integrity agencies, as General Counsel at the Queensland Ombudsman and a Senior Lawyer at the Crime and Corruption Commission. She has also worked in community legal centres and a private law firm.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Laws, Griffith University, Queensland – 2005
- Bachelor of International Business, Griffith University, Queensland – 2005
- Graduate Diploma of Practical Legal Education and Training, University of Queensland – 2005
- Admitted as a Legal Practitioner of the Supreme Court of Queensland – 2005
- Bar Practice Course in Queensland – 2021
- First Call to Bar – November 2021
Career History
- Barrister (Private Bar) from July 2023
- Barrister (Employed Bar) from November 2021 to June 2023
- 2020-2023: General Counsel, Queensland Ombudsman
- 2011-2020: Senior Lawyer, Crime and Corruption Commission
- 2008-2011: Solicitor, Porter Hulett Solicitors, Queensland
- 2006-2008: Legal Officer/Solicitor: Tenants’ Union of Queensland
- 2005: PLT Student: Caxton Legal Centre