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Kirstie Day

Kirstie Day

Managing Director Day Family Law

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Brisbane City, QLD
Click to Reveal Phone Number(07) 318..
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About Kirstie

Kirstie Day is the Managing Director of the firm, bringing over 20 years of comprehensive experience in family law. She completed her Bachelor of Laws at the Queensland University of Technology and began her legal career with Margaret Jones Solicitor, a boutique family law practice. Kirstie has developed extensive expertise in complex financial and parenting matters and has demonstrated a commitment to advancing family law practice through her contributions to the Queensland Law Society. She served on the Specialist Accreditation Family Law Advisory Committee from 2019 to 2023 and was previously a member of the Family Law Committee. As a nationally accredited mediator and qualified collaborative lawyer, Kirstie embraces alternative dispute resolution methods and is an active member of the Queensland Association of Collaborative Practitioners. She is known for her pragmatic approach, focusing on achieving timely and cost-effective outcomes for clients while minimising the need for protracted litigation. Her professional excellence has been recognised consistently, with Doyle’s Guide to the Legal Profession naming her a Preeminent Parenting and Children’s Matter Lawyer as well as a Leading Family and Divorce Lawyer across multiple years. Kirstie is also a dedicated mentor, passionately supporting women in the legal profession and young legal practitioners. Outside of her professional commitments, she values spending time with family and friends and has experience serving on the board of a prominent Brisbane school.

Practice Areas

Family Law

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Experience

Director
Director
Day Family Law
Jan 2022 - Present · 3 years 11 months
Member of Queensland Law Society Family Law Committee
Member of Queensland Law Society Family Law Committee
Queensland Law Society
Apr 2020 - Present · 5 years 8 months
Director
Director
Naughton McCarthy Family Lawyers
Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 · 2 years
Member of Queensland Law Society Specialist Accreditation (Family Law) Committee
Member of Queensland Law Society Specialist Accreditation (Family Law) Committee
Queensland Law Society
Dec 2018 - Present · 7 years
Member Board of Directors
Member Board of Directors
St Rita's College Brisbane
Apr 2018 - Present · 7 years 8 months
Special Counsel
Special Counsel
Naughton McCarthy Family Lawyers
Jun 2017 - Jan 2020 · 2 years 7 months
Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Naughton McCarthy Family Lawyers
Jul 2016 - Jun 2017 · 11 months
Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Jones McCarthy Lawyers
Jun 2001 - Jun 2016 · 15 years

Education

Family Law Specialist Accreditation
Family Law Specialist Accreditation
Queensland Law Society
1970
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
1996 - 2001
St Rita's College, Clayfield
1991 - 1996

Contact Information

Brisbane City, QLD

LocationLevel 3, 183 North Quay, Brisbane City, QLD
Click to Reveal Phone Number(07) 318..

Practice Certificate

Name
Kirstie Renee Day
Date of Admission
2003
Specialisations
Family Law
Certification type
Unrestricted Principal
CheckLast checked: 17 Nov 2025
Checked with the Queensland Law Society

Practice Categories

Family Law