Julia has a broad practice that includes commercial law, criminal law and public law.
Prior to the Bar, Julia was an Associate to the Hon Justice Nettle AC in the High Court in 2018 and to the Hon Chief Justice Warren AC in the Supreme Court in 2015 to 2016. She was previously a Principal Solicitor at the Office of Public Prosecutions and a solicitor in the Litigation and Victoria Police branches of the Victorian Government Solicitor’s Office.
Julia holds a Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) and a Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours; Supreme Court Prize) from the University of Melbourne. She also holds a Bachelor of Civil Law (Distinction) from the University of Oxford. She has lectured in Remedies and Torts in the JD program at Melbourne Law School. She is a reporter for the Commonwealth Law Reports and the Victorian Reports.
Matters in which Julia has appeared include:
Julia read with Kateena O’Gorman SC and her senior mentor is Rowena Orr KC, Solicitor-General for the State of Victoria.