5. Lawyering in Regional NSW: Challenges and Opportunities with Professor Trish Mundy

Law Matters with Catherine Henry Lawyers

When it comes to lawyers working in the regions, the landscape has changed considerably over the past 10 to 15 years. In this episode of Law Matters with Catherine Henry Lawyers, we’ll be exploring the difficulties and the benefits of working in regional NSW.

For this episode, Catherine Henry speaks to former Dean of Law at the University of Wollongong and now Chief Integrity Officer, Professor Trish Mundy.

Trish has been studying the intersection between law, regional NSW and gender for 15 years. If you want to know anything about regional lawyering, Trish Mundy is the person to go to. She’s also written the pre-eminent text on the subject, The Place of Practice: Lawyering in Rural and Regional Australia.

In this episode you’ll find out:

• What the newly established group, NSW Regional Women Lawyers hopes to achieve ahead of their inaugural conference.
• What lawyers currently working in the regions think about their jobs.
• How the landscape for regional lawyering has changed and where more work needs to be done.

Disclaimer

While this podcast is aimed to be informative, it is not intended to be a substitute for legal advice. You should see a solicitor for complete advice that relates directly to your situation.

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Find out more about NSW Regional Women Lawyers.

If you have a legal issue and live in regional NSW you can find out more at Catherine Henry Lawyers, or call the team on 1800 874 949.