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Advocate Family Lawyers - Malvern, Melbourne
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Personal service from one of the most respected and best Family Lawyers in Melbourne, and across the country.
About Deanna Elsner:
“I understand that when you come to me, you are likely going through a difficult time in your life. As a trusted Family Lawyer based in Melbourne, I will be your dedicated guide throughout every stage of the Family Law process. I will passionately advocate for you during this challenging period to seek a positive outcome as easily and quickly as possible”.
Deanna Elsner, Principal Lawyer
Boutique Family Law Specialist
Deanna Elsner
My name is Deanna Elsner and I am the Principal Lawyer at Advocate Family Lawyers.
Practising exclusively in Family Law for over 16 years, I use my experience and empathy as one of the top Family Lawyers in Melbourne to guide you to the best outcome for you and your family, so you can move towards a new chapter.
Even in the most complex of disputes, I can provide the right advice and find a solution in your best interests.
My team of Family Law specialists, are here to help you understand your rights and entitlements and give you clarity at every stage of the process.
Our speciality is ensuring watertight agreements that allow you to confidently move forward in your life.
As one of the top Family Lawyers in Melbourne, I will fiercely defend you to achieve the outcome you deserve.
Family Law Services
Your passionate advocate in all Family Law matters.
- Duty of Disclosure (Pre-Action Procedures)
- Initial and Post Separation Contributions
- Hidden or Unknown Assets
- Complex Property Settlements
- DeFacto Relationships
- Financial Agreements
- Same-Sex Relationships
- Spousal Maintenance
- Superannuation/Superannuation Agreements
- Contravention and Enforcement Orders Financial
- Pets
Deanna provides mediation services in all areas of Family Law, even in the most complex of cases. She has always gone the “extra mile” to achieve excellent results.
I offer a mediation-first approach to matters related to family law. However, in some cases, it is not possible to resolve disputes amicably.
If you do need to take your matter to court, I can assist you with advice and support at every stage of the process.
A consent order is a written agreement between two parties that is filed in court and then becomes a legally binding Court Order. In family law, this can be made in relation to your property, finances or parenting arrangements for your children.
Read more to find out how we can help you with Consent Orders…
Deanna is fluent in French and can assist if English is not your first language.
Mediation First Approach.
Trust in Advocate Family Lawyers, one of Australia’s best Family Law firms, for a personalized and dedicated legal experience, with me as your dedicated lawyer from start to finish.
My priority will be to help you find a resolution, as easily and quickly as possible. This means a focus on dispute resolution and mediation, with the court as a last resort.
Working with one of the best Family Law firms in Australia, The focus will be on the best outcome for you and your family, with peace of mind.
Our relationship will be one of empathy, guidance and care. I will fiercely fight for your interests in all negotiations, enabling you to move onto the next phase of your life.
Client Testimonials
I will personally guide you through the entire legal process.
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Advocate Family Lawyers is a unique firm practising exclusively in Family Law servicing the inner south-eastern suburbs including Malvern, Caulfield, Toorak, Glen Iris and Armadale areas.
We offer legal services in all areas of Family Law including settlements, mediation, divorce, property, children’s matters, financial agreements and intervention orders.
Advocate Family Lawyers acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land, the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Peoples and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.