2021 Lawyer of the Year Awards

The Lawyer of the Year Awards recognise practitioners who have made particularly noteworthy contributions to the Western Australian legal profession, over and above what might be reasonably expected through paid legal employment.

Congratulations to the winners of the Law Society’s Lawyer of the Year Awards:

  • Peter Le (more than five years’ experience); and
  • Kendra Turner (less than five years’ experience).

    Thank you to our sponsors

Sponsor: Lawyer of the Year Award
(more than 5 years’ experience)

Sponsor: Lawyer of the Year Award
(less than 5 years’ experience

Previous Award Recipients

Practitioner with more than five years’ experience

2020 – Lucy Dickens

2019 – Dr Carolyn Tan
2018 – Haley Allan
2017 – Simon Creek and Nicholas van Hattem
2016 – Claire Rossi and Glen McLeod
2015 – John Fiocco
2014 – Melanie Cave
2013 – Thomas Percy QC
2012 – Denis McLeod and Clare Thompson
2011 – Shayla Strapps and Amanda Goodier
2009 – Steven Penglis
2008 – Dr Johannes Schoombee

Practitioner with less than five years’ experience

2020 – Heidi Gan and Hamish Glenister

2019 – Kelsi Forrest
2018 – Tegan Harrington
2017 – Krista McMeeken
2016 – Michael Geelhoed
2015 – Callum Hair
2014 – Jessica Bowman and Stephanie Puris
2013 – Gary Mack
2012 – Tammy Solonec
2011 – Breony Allen
2009 – Toni Emmanuel
2008 – Anna Rakoczy