{"id":425,"date":"2020-03-02T13:54:53","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T02:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fitzgeraldandbrowne.com.au\/fb\/?page_id=425"},"modified":"2026-07-01T10:15:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T00:15:13","slug":"425-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fitzgeraldandbrowne.com.au\/fb\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; header_level=&#8221;h1&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;42px&#8221; height=&#8221;509px&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; auto=&#8221;on&#8221; auto_speed=&#8221;4000&#8243; auto_ignore_hover=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;AN ETHICAL  LAW  FIRM&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; header_level=&#8221;h1&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;77px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; 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color: #666666; font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>When FitzGerald and Browne Lawyers opened in 2001 we made a deliberate choice not to represent corporates or the big end of town.<\/p>\n<p>We chose instead to focus on providing services to individuals, families, small businesses, associations and charities.<\/p>\n<p>We have a strong commitment to social justice and environmental issues providing efficient, affordable and ethical services to our clients.<\/p>\n<p>From 1 July 2026, our firm now incorporates the firm of Bleyer Lawyers.<\/p>\n<p>Our office is located on the second floor of the historic T&amp;G building on the corner of Collins and Murray Streets in Hobart. Take the lift up to the 2nd floor and come in and chat with us about how we can help you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone: (03) 6224 6777<br \/><\/strong><strong>Email us: <a href=\"mailto:thefirm@fablawyers.net.au \">TheFirm@fablawyers.net.au<\/a><\/strong><br \/><strong>Office: Level 2, 115 Collins Street, Hobart Tasmania 7000<\/strong><br \/><strong>Mailing Address: GPO Box 1951, Hobart Tasmania 7001<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>OFFICE HOURS:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Monday &#8211; Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday and Sunday &#8211; Closed<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d336.27083158009907!2d147.32662775525702!3d-42.88346508299234!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0xaa6e75856b2a7def%3A0x1cba4869c3dd5f7e!2sFitzGerald%20and%20Browne%20Lawyers!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sau!4v1579217961707!5m2!1sen!2sau\" width=\"400\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_cta title=&#8221;DIVORCE LAW&#8221; button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.fitzgeraldandbrowne.com.au\/fb\/?page_id=116&#8243; button_text=&#8221;Find out more&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#007893&#8243; height=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Our approach is non-confrontational and collaborative where possible. We aim to help our clients to reach amicable agreements and settlements with minimum fuss.<\/p>\n<p>Our family law team is headed by Oona Fisher.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We can assist with all aspects of family law matters including financial\/property settlements, children\u2019s matters, child support agreements and applications for family violence orders.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_cta title=&#8221;SOCIAL JUSTICE AND THE ENVIRONMENT&#8221; button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.fitzgeraldandbrowne.com.au\/fb\/?page_id=135&#8243; button_text=&#8221;Find out more&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#008c4d&#8221; height=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]We take pride in representing individuals and organisations who are working to protect the environment, fighting against laws that are unjust and working to improve the quality of life for people in our community.<\/p>\n<p>We frequently take on matters that we consider to be of importance to the community at a reduced fee or on a no win, no fee basis. 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Have your Will prepared by our legal expert.<span>\u00a0<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We will take you through the process of preparing your Will in a straightforward way, producing a document that is written in plain English, easy to understand and which fully represents your wishes.<\/p>\n<p>We can also prepare, if required, associated documents such as a Power of Attorney, Enduring Guardianship and Testamentary Trust, protecting you and your assets and your family.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;#ffffff 0%|#ffffff 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;8px|auto||auto||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Our Lawyers<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_team_member name=&#8221;Roland Browne&#8221; position=&#8221;Partner&#8221; image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.fitzgeraldandbrowne.com.au\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/roland.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; position_text_align=&#8221;justify&#8221; global_module=&#8221;130&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Roland works in the civil and criminal areas, including administrative review, personal injury, anti-discrimination, environment and planning and crime.<\/p>\n<p>In the criminal area he has a busy practice defending forest protesters and other civilly disobedient people.<\/p>\n<p>Roland is also the vice chair of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guncontrolaustralia.org\">Gun Control Australia<\/a> and spokesperson for <a href=\"https:\/\/nonewstadium.au\/\">No New Stadium<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_team_member][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_team_member name=&#8221;Oona Fisher&#8221; position=&#8221;Partner&#8221; image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.fitzgeraldandbrowne.com.au\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Oona-2023-1.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Oona works predominantly in the area of Family Law, including property, parenting, and divorce. Oona appreciates that separation can be an incredibly stressful time, especially where children and family violence are involved. She aims to assist her clients with clear and timely advice towards resolving their matters with as little additional stress as possible.<\/p>\n<p>Oona also represents clients in criminal matters, and in relation to Family Violence and Restraint Orders.<\/p>\n<p>Oona understands that clients\u2019 legal issues can be as varied as their families and relationships, and that sometimes it is necessary to think outside the box to achieve a suitable resolution. Oona regularly appearsin the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia and Magistrates Court and can provide advocacy and guidance through these often-daunting processes.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_team_member][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_team_member name=&#8221;Richard Griggs&#8221; position=&#8221;Partner&#8221; image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.fitzgeraldandbrowne.com.au\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Richard_Griggs-1.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Richard works in the fields of property law, conveyancing, estate planning and criminal defence. He particularly enjoys helping people successfully navigate the challenges of buying and selling property.<\/p>\n<p>Richard appreciates buying or selling a home or investment property is likely to be one of the largest investments or transactions of a lifetime. His priority is providing clear legal advice and high quality service to all clients in their property transactions.<\/p>\n<p>He also assists clients with estate planning matters including preparing a Will, or administering a deceased estate.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_team_member][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_team_member name=&#8221;Rowan Silva&#8221; position=&#8221;Senior Solicitor&#8221; image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.fitzgeraldandbrowne.com.au\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/rowan_silva.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Rowan is the newest lawyer at FitzGerald and Browne, but comes with immense experience from practising in Queensland where he worked on behalf of First Nations legal services in the Cape York and Townsville regions, established his own legal firms in Townsville and Cairns, headed the North Queensland offices of the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) and Environmental Defender\u2019s Office and, more recently, worked for several years as an Acting Magistrate, based out of Brisbane.<\/p>\n<p>Having worked predominantly in the criminal, civil and human rights fields, he is keen to assist clients with all criminal and traffic law matters, most civil matters, including family violence and restraint order applications, and all discrimination and sexual harassment claims.<\/p>\n<p>Rowan is a past finalist for the AHRC\u2019s Human Rights Law Award and has played a key role in establishing a number of community legal centres. Since moving to Hobart, he has become a voluntary member of the Salamanca Arts Centre board, and would welcome the opportunity to assist you with your legal issue.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_team_member][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_team_member name=&#8221;Sarah Cullen&#8221; position=&#8221;Associate&#8221; image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.fitzgeraldandbrowne.com.au\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sarah.png&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Sarah practices part-time in family law and estate planning, assisting clients through significant life transitions and helping them plan for the future. 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