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Our People

 

About the only thing that isn't simple at mccourts are our staff.


A tight knit team, we strive to deliver efficient, professional, independent service.
We're highly disciplined, confident in our abilities, and always ready to go into bat
for what's best for our clients.

 

But just as importantly, we're also real people - people with a sense of humour
who enjoy the unique lifestyle of our wonderful inner west.


908f25f986b183a2595abe4898103bea Rob McCourt

Rob was admitted in March 1974 having obtained a BA and
LLB from the University of Sydney. He established his own practice
in 1979 which in 1997 became known as mccourts solicitors.
He prefers the common-sense, no nonsense approach to the law
and outside of the office wants to lower his golf handicap to single
figures. (It currently rests at 11!)

rob@mccourts.com.au

C55dade2bf8427a7bbba16bc0d0454d5 Gabrielle Moss

Gabe has over 20 years experience as a Property Lawyer.
She started her career with Rob McCourt in 1986. With children
came her own business, building her reputation as a Property Lawyer
with buyers and sellers as well as Agents. With the responsibilities of
family lessening (6 children aged 10-17yrs) Gabe has come full circle
returning to McCourts as a Consultant,running the Property Department
and enjoying the social aspects of our small yet busy office.

gabe@mccourts.com.au

5061261a1d12fc315481b521d8e59dc7 Michael Sciglitano

Michael is our Insurance Law specialist having joined our team as Special Counsel
in mid 2009. His post admission experience spans more than a decade. Michael
has particular expertise working with his client insurers and their clients to provide
seamless legal and claims related services. He has a thorough understanding of
the priorities and needs of his clients and is recognised as having specific 
knowledge in areas of insurance litigation including CTP, public liability,
product liability and general insurance. After a short stint in the construction
industry, he has come onboard to help Rob and take on the challenge of working
with so many women!

 

michael@mccourts.com.au

743dd8713da694f6c0967985223fda90 Lauren Rathbone

Lauren is our CTP Solicitor.  Lauren has 6 years experience
in the fields of CTP and Public Liability, having worked for Ferguson Bolton,
Hunt & Hunt and Beilby Poulden Costello.  Recently returned from a stint
in Hong Kong Lauren is excited about working in the mccourts team. 
She also has a young daughter and is looking forward to the balance
of work and home life.

lauren@mccourts.com.au

B65341d12d32b20a60bf1704ec874bed Helen Armson

Helen works part time in our office as the Marketing Manager
and the other part chasing after her three boys. Her background
is in Human Resources and Child Care and she feels well qualified
to deal with the office management and client relationships.

helen@mccourts.com.au

0419a0c749e48c66f3dd09868373bf40 Lorna Foley

Lorna is our longest serving employee, having joined Rob
just after he started the business. She is Rob's unparalleled
Legal Assistant and the trusty Office Accountant. Her knowledge
and dedication are major strengths and she is a very
competitive triathlete and fitness freak in her spare time.

lorna@mccourts.com.au

F51dc3dbde5d3f68ecb75c62695999f3 Michaela Volker

Michaela is Legal Assistant to Lauren. Michaela completed a 12 month course
at Bedford Business College, culminating as Business College Student
of the Year in 2003.  She has acquired 4 years experience
in the legal field and excels in legal terminology and possesses sound
organisational skills which are great assets to our busy office.  Away from
the office Michaela  enjoys poetry and writing short stories and likes to
relax with family and friends.  

michaela@mccourts.com.au

Adf6d2b3da460b62df6f808e1bdfd2e7 Chantelle Astley

Chantelle is Legal Assistant to Michael.  Born and bred in Victoria she moved
over the border to complete a Certificate in Business (Legal Administration)
and commenced her employment in law.    She likes the small firm culture and
is a great fit to our team.  Outside of the office she likes to relax by
going to the beach, the gym and of course, retail therapy (shopping)!

chantelle@mccourts.com.au

0fbf8b9646a2c14fdf7d7102a4b0dfbf Irina Tsalikova

Our receptionist Irina is the first person you will meet upon attending our office. 
She has the box seat and best view of the waterfront!  Having moved here from
Russia in mid 2008 she is enjoying our warm summer and soaking up all the
NSW legislation.  In Russia she worked as a Translator, Flight Attendant and
most recently in an American law firm translating legal documents.  In her
spare time she enjoys exploring our wonderful city.

irina@mccourts.com.au

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