Suzanne Holgate    

Lawyer, Perth

Family Law

Suzanne’s experience stretches across a broad range of Family Law and she has been able to assist clients with a variety of matters from divorce proceedings and parenting issues in regard to children's care arrangements and financial support to Violence Restraining Order matters and property settlements.

Suzanne’s experience in Wills Probate and Estate Litigation includes preparation of Wills, applying for Probate and Letters of Administration, administration of Estates and representation in contentious estate matters.

Suzanne is exceptional in striving to assist clients in a practical and professional manner, providing assistance and support to her clients in what are difficult personal times for them. Practicing with understanding and care with an emphasis on delivering regular updates and up-front advice to her clients, Suzanne goes that extra step to ensure a positive outcome for her clients through honesty and vigour.

Graduating from Murdoch University in 1999, Suzanne first began working at Slater & Gordon in 2007. Since then she has practiced in the area of Family Law and Wills, Probate and Estate Litigation.

 Expertise

• Family Law
• Wills Probate and Estate Litigation

Career history

• Slater & Gordon, since 2007, Family Law, Perth
• 2006 - 2007 Liquor Hospitality Miscellaneous Workers Union (lawyer)
• 2002 - 2006 Gosnells Community Legal Centre (lawyer)
• 2001 - 2002 David Heldsinger (Articles/Lawyer)

Memberships & associations

• Family Law Practitioners Association of Western Australia Council
• Family Law Section, Law Council of Australia

Professional qualifications & admissions

• 2001 Admitted, Supreme Court of Western Australia
• 1999 Bachelor of Laws, Murdoch University