According to Ms Williams, " the application of law to medical liability requires me to have both sensitivity and extensive knowledge of the legal process and its requirements. I realise this can be a distressing process and it is important that the client understands the essence of the process, the opportunity and the risks - then my clients can make informed decisions."
“Medical liability is a very complex area of law and I always am pleased when the client is completely satisfied with the advice they have received, especially at the settlement of the matter.” - Kate Williams
Expertise
- Accredited Specialist (2002)
- Medical Law
- Insurance claims
Career history
- Slater & Gordon since 2007 (principal lawyer)
- 2000 - 2007 McClellands Lawyers (partner)
- 1998 - 1999 Bernard Collaery and Associates Canberra (associate lawyer)
- 1996 - 1997 Phillips Fox Lawyers Sydney (solicitor)
- 1996 Minter Ellison Lawyers Brisbane (solicitor)
- 1994 - 1996 Attwood & Marshall Solicitors Gold Coast (article clerk/solicitor)
Memberships & associations
Professional qualifications & admissions
- 2002 Accredited Specialist
- 1997 Admitted, Supreme Court of NSW
- 1995 Admitted, Supreme Court of Queensland
- 1994 Bachelor of Laws, University of Technology, Sydney
- Registered Nurse SRN