Tammy joined Anita Chan in August 2005.  Before that Tammy practiced family law for 4 years in the Hawkes Bay.  She has taken an active role on Family Court and family violence committees.

Tammy is a skilled and experienced Family Court advocate.  She is passionate about family law and is able to represent both private and legally aided clients.

Name:

Tammy Whelan - LL.B

QUALIFICATIONS:

LL.B (Otago) 2001

Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand

CURRENT POSITIONS:

Barrister:

Family Law Specialist

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

New Zealand Law Society

New Zealand Law Society Family Law Section

Otago Women Lawyers Society

PREVIOUS POSITIONS:

Member:

Family Law Section Violence Standing Committee

Dunedin Family Violence Intervention Link Committee

Otago Women Lawyers Society Committee

Parenting Hearings Programme Consultative Committee

Hawke’s Bay Family Court Committee

Hawke’s Bay Family Violence Sub-Committee