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Before coming to the Bar, Kristen was a senior solicitor at the Dept of Human Services. Her practice included Hague Convention applications, Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act applications, Guardianship and Administration, Inquests and Adoption.

Prior to this she appeared for 3 years as a solicitor advocate prosecuting for DHS in the Children's Court and appearing in the Family Court and the Federal Magistrates' Court.

Kristen completed articles at Middletons and worked as a solicitor, primarily practising in the Property group, where she had a diverse range of clients from large organisations to individuals. She was also an Associate at the County Court and has experience appearing at VCAT, the Magistrates' Court and the County Court.