Our Family Lawyers
Brendan joined Pearson Emerson at the beginning of 2024. He completed his Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of Business (Economics) at Western Sydney University in 2022. His Honours dissertation focused on whether including a family abuse definition in the Family Law Act 1975 could better protect individuals and children from family violence.
Brendan is currently working on his Master of Applied Law (Family Law) at the College of Law. While studying for his undergraduate degrees, Brendan served as a Legal Associate to at the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia where he gained valuable insight into the Court process, including both interim and final hearings.
Brendan was admitted to the Supreme Court of New South Wales in late 2023, to the High Court of Australia in early 2024, and holds a practicing certificate in New South Wales. Brendan also routinely volunteers at Marrickville Legal Centre.