Meet Our Experienced Legal Team in Bundaberg
Meet Our Team
Anthony Ryan
Principal/Director
Anthony was admitted as a solicitor in 1984 after serving five (5) years as an articled law clerk to Mr V Kootsookos as his practical experience for admission as a solicitor while completing his Bachelor of Laws. He moved to Bundaberg in 1995 and became a partner in charge of our commercial and conveyancing sections. His principal areas of practice include business, commercial, conveyancing, and property law.
➤ Notary Public
Anthony was appointed as a Notary Public on 14 July 2011. In this capacity, he provides Notarial services, which include authenticating and witnessing documents for use internationally. Anthony is the only Notary Public practising in Bundaberg and is a member of both The Society of Notaries Queensland and the Australian and New Zealand College of Notaries.
➤ Community Service
Anthony acts as an honorary solicitor for a number of local Bundaberg associations and charities and holds positions on the boards and committees of not-for-profit organisations. The Queensland Law Society appointed Anthony as Senior Counsellor. In this position, he provides advice on ethics and the many difficult and sensitive issues faced by lawyers to fellow legal practitioners in Bundaberg. This work is particularly helpful to junior law practitioners.
➤ Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws, Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland, Solicitor of the High Court of Australia.
Bruce Dalton
Principal/Director
Bruce commenced practising Law in 1993 and became a partner in 1999. His principal area of law is personal injuries.
➤ Community Service
Bruce has been involved with local Rugby Union Clubs and their administration in the Bundaberg region for many years.
➤ Qualifications
Queensland Law Society–Accredited Specialist Personal Injuries, Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland, Solicitor of the High Court of Australia.
Glen Krebs
Principal/Director
Glen commenced practising law in 1995 and became a partner in 2004. Glen is an Accredited Specialist in the area of succession law with his principal areas of practice being estate administration and probate work, succession planning including wills and enduring powers of attorney, Estate disputes, Elder Law, advice to attorneys and advice on any other succession-related issues.
➤ Community Service
Glen serves on the management committee and is a past president of Community Lifestyle Support Inc. He is also the honorary solicitor for the Australian Red Cross (Bundaberg Branch).
➤ Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws (QUT), Queensland Law Society Accredited Specialist Succession Law, Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland, member of the Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners (STEP).
Jason Greig
Principal/Director
Jason graduated with a Bachelor of Laws and Arts from the Queensland University of Technology. In 1999 Jason commenced a two-year Articles of Clerkship in a general legal practice servicing the Ipswich/Lockyer Valley region. During this time Jason obtained experience in a broad range of areas of law including family law, criminal law, succession and conveyancing. Since his admission as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia in 2001, Jason has practised primarily in the area of family law and exclusively in this area since 2004.
➤ Community Service
Jason is the secretary of the Bundaberg YMCA.
➤ Qualifications
Jason is a member of the Family Law Practitioners Association of Queensland (FLPAQ), the Family Law Section (FLS) of the Law Council of Australia and the Queensland Law Society. Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland, Solicitor of the High Court of Australia.
Amanda Weier
Principal/Director
Amanda was admitted as a solicitor to the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2008 after completing her Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice and her Practice Legal Training with Payne Butler Lang.
Amanda worked in a boutique Brisbane law firm for four years obtaining experience in a broad range of succession law areas, including wills, powers of attorney, estate administration, statutory wills and a strong focus on estate litigation. Following a short period practising in wills, estate and family law in regional Victoria, Amanda returned to Payne Butler Lang and provides services in elder law, wills and enduring powers of attorney, estate administration, statutory wills, estate litigation, family law and conveyancing.
➤ Community Service
Amanda volunteers time weekly for The Pyjama Foundation as a Pyjama Angel. The Pyjama Foundation is an organisation that assists in empowering children in foster care with learning, life skills and confidence to change the direction of their lives. She has also been a voluntary adjudicator for the Bundaberg West Rotary Club High Schools Debating competition.
➤ Qualifications
Master of Applied Laws (2016) Bachelor of Laws (2008), Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland, Solicitor of the High Court of Australia.
Jessica Yates
Solicitor
Jessica started with Payne Butler Lang as a clerk in 2010 whilst finalising her university studies. Shortly after, Jessica progressed into a Trainee Solicitor position practising primarily in the areas of business and commercial, conveyancing, property law and rural property. In December 2015, Jessica was admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland as a lawyer.
➤ Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws, Member of the Queensland Law Society, Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland, Member of the Queensland Justices Association.
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