Shelby Thompson is a Solicitor at Brooke Winter Solicitors, having joined the firm initially as a Law Clerk while she completed her Practical Legal Training, and obtained a permanent position as a Criminal Law Solicitor. Shelby is admitted to practice as a Solicitor in the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia.
Shelby completed her law degree while living abroad in countries including Canada, USA, New Zealand, Cambodia and Samoa before returning home and quickly finding her passion working in Criminal Law, Child Protection and Domestic Violence.
Shelby is an accredited Criminal Duty Lawyer and also an accredited Domestic and Family Violence Lawyer. She can be found providing these services assisting client on a weekly basis at various Magistrates Courts.
Shelby’s advice and representation is tailored to each and every individual client – as no client or matter is the same. She has a fundamental belief that every person involved with the criminal justice system deserves to be treated with respect and dignity. Shelby will fight fearlessly for your rights which is reflected by the outstanding results that she receives for her clients.
Shelby has experience appearing before Magistrates, District and Supreme Courts in a number of jurisdictions including Southport, Brisbane, Beenleigh, Rockhampton, Maroochydore, Cairns, Mackay, Lismore, Tweed Heads and Coolangatta.