Our People
Leo Reynolds
Principal Solicitor / Barrister
Leo is our Principal solicitor and has over 30 years’ experience in law. He was admitted to the Supreme Court of South Australia as a barrister and solicitor in 1992.
He has extensive experience in many areas of law including Family Law, Wills and Estate Planning, Deceased Estate Administration, Deceased Estate Disputes, Commercial Law, Conveyancing, Civil Law and Criminal Law.
Leo grew up on a sheep station in the Flinders Ranges and before studying law, and was a farmer for over 20 years near Victor Harbor at Waitpinga.
Leo focuses on practical solutions for his clients and operates with openness and honesty.
Qualifications
- Member of the Law Society of South Australia
- Bachelor of Laws
- Bachelor of Science
- Admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of South Australia
- Admitted to practice in the High Court of Australia
- Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
- Registered Arbitrator
Alison Tanzer
Solicitor
Alison started with us in January 2025 as a solicitor heading the Wills and Estates Team.
She was admitted to practice in 2005 and has 20 years’ experience in law.
She has a broad knowledge in many areas of law but has a specialist interest and is highly experienced in the areas of Elder Law, Deceased Estate Administration, Wills and Estate Planning, Deceased Estate Disputes and Family Law including Property Settlements, Children’s Matters, Divorce and SACAT matters.
Alison is friendly, approachable, aims for cost-effective solutions for her clients, knows the value of clear communication and strives to support her clients every step of the way.
Qualifications
- Member of the Law Society of South Australia
- Bachelor of Laws
- Admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of South Australia
- Admitted to practice in the High Court of Australia
- Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
Emma Jobson
Registered Conveyancer / Paralegal
Emma has been with us since 2016 and is our Registered Conveyancer and Paralegal.
She is highly experienced in the areas of Conveyancing, Wills and Estate Planning, Deceased Estate Administration and Contract and Deed preparation.
She also serves as our office manager, accounts payable and receivable and trust account manager.
Qualifications
- Advanced Diploma of Conveyancing
Jorgia Blieschke
Legal Secretary
Jorgia has been with us since 2021 and is our Legal Secretary.
Coming from a background in customer service, she understands the importance of a positive client experience, and takes pride in building rapport with our clients.
Jorgia is currently studying a Bachelor of Laws at Charles Darwin University which provides her with a strong understanding of the legal process and further supports her passion for law and legal practices.
Being a mum to a busy two-year old, she is currently in the office part-time, working on Wills and Estates, although she is also experienced in family law matters.
Carly Hamilton
Legal Secretary
Carly has been with us since 2022 and is our Legal Secretary.
She is a highly experienced social worker, having worked in the field for many years and this has proven invaluable in working with, assisting and providing support to our clients.
Carly works primarily on family law matters but also assists in other areas of practice.
Tully Best
Legal Secretary
Tully has been with us since 2023 and is our Legal Secretary.
She comes from a strong customer service background which is all-important as she will often be the first point of contact when calling or coming into the office.
She is currently studying a Bachelor of Marketing and Communication at UniSA and is looking forward to putting the skills and knowledge she is learning into practice.
Tully works primarily on family law matters but also assists in other areas of practice.
Carly Fletcher
Legal Secretary
Carly started with us in January this year as our Legal Secretary.
She has come to us with a background in law, having worked as a legal secretary in her previous roles and is experienced in areas of family law, motor vehicle accidents and personal injury.
Carly works primarily on family law matters but also assists in other areas of practice.
Erica Holden
Legal Receptionist
Erica started with us in 2024 as our Legal Receptionist.
She has worked in the dental industry for the last 30 years, having been in roles including dental assistant, sterilisation assistant and receptionist.
Erica will often be the first point of call when phoning us and will be the happy face you see when coming in.
McLaren Vale
188 Main Road
McLaren Vale
South Australia 5171
Victor Harbor
3/23 Victoria Street Victor Harbor SA 5211
Victor Harbor
Flinders Arcade 8/17-21 Ocean St Victor Harbor
Phone
Business Hours
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm
Servicing all southern suburbs of Adelaide and the Fleurieu Peninsula, including McLaren Vale, McLaren Flat, Willunga, Whites Valley, Blewitt Springs, Kangarilla, The Range, Kuitpo, Dingabledinga, Hope Forest, Port Willunga, Aldinga, Sellicks Beach, Mount Compass, Myponga, Yankalilla, Normanville, Kangaroo Island, Victor Harbor, Encounter Bay, Port Elliot, Middleton, Goolwa, Hindmarsh Island, Maslin Beach, Moana, Seaford, Old Noarlunga, Port Noarlunga, Noarlunga, Hackham, Onkaparinga Hills, Christie Downs, Christies Beach, Lonsdale, Morphett Vale, Woodcroft, Reynella, Happy Valley, Hallett Cove, Aberfoyle Park, and Sheidow Park
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