Parker Coles Curtis is a boutique family law firm in central Canberra run by specialist family lawyers. We also offer conveyancing and Will preparation services.
Director
As the only lawyer in Canberra with Specialist Accreditation in two areas (family law and dispute resolution), Founding Director Debra Parker doesn’t do things by halves. Debra’s meticulous but practical method makes family law less daunting.
Director
Described as a ‘graceful gladiator’ by a former client, Founding Director Catherine Coles employs her formidable advocacy skills in appearances for her clients in the Family Court, Federal Circuit Court and ACT Magistrates Court.
Catherine is also a Council member for the ACT Law Society and elected to the Family Violence & Children’s Committee.
Director
Founding Director Jacquelyn Curtis has worked exclusively in family law for more than a decade, assisting clients with a range of disputes. A natural born lawyer Jacqui is just the right blend of compassionate supporter and skillful advocate.
Senior Lawyer
A rising star in family law, Parker Coles Curtis Senior Lawyer Monica Serci provides cost-effective options to capably lead you through negotiations, mediation and, when warranted, litigation, to resolve your matter. Monica is the lawyer you want by your side when family law problems happen.
Senior Lawyer
Kate has practiced almost exclusively in family law matters since she was admitted in 2013. After a brief role in the Attorney General’s Department advising on Family Law reform and matters requiring intervention by the Attorney General in the Family Court of Australia, she returned to private practice in 2021 and joined our team as a Senior Lawyer.
Starting as a wonderful paralegal in our team, Alison now looks after all our conveyancing matters from property transfers to Court Orders, and assists clients with their purchases and sales matters. She completed her conveyancing qualifications in 2019 and is registered as a licenced conveyancer (NSW).
Karen is an expert Personal Assistant who has been working in the law industry for 25 years. Starting in Sydney and moving away from the rat race with her Husband and 2 boys, she’s now settled and at home in the heart of our bush capital here in Canberra.