Senior Paralegal
coleen.southwell@cslawyers.com.au

Coleen commenced working in private enterprise then joined the Registrar General’s Office and Land Titles Office, both NSW Government departments, where she worked for over 6 years before moving to work in a finance company for 6 years in its legal department. In 1992 Coleen and her family moved overseas to live and work for 5 years before she returned to Australia to work in the legal industry for the next 20 years in both mid-tier and small firms in Sydney CBD and suburban offices.

Coleen has extensive experience in conveyancing, deceased estates, leasing, drafting estate planning documentation (wills, powers of attorney, guardianships), debt recovery, commercial litigation and mortgage documentation preparation.

Coleen has many years’ experience in training junior staff while working for multiple employers.