KCH Lawyers

Rockhampton City, QLD

(07) 492..

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About Us

KCH Lawyers has been a trusted legal presence in Central Queensland since 1986. Founded initially under the leadership of Kerry Connolly, the firm expanded with Wayne Howard joining as a partner in 1988. The partnership of Kerry Connolly & Howard Lawyers endured until Kerry’s retirement in 2016, after which Wayne took on the role of sole Principal. In late 2015, the firm was rebranded as KCH Lawyers to reflect its evolving identity. The firm has experienced significant growth and now comprises four solicitors, two law students, and six support staff, including conveyancers. The team leverages extensive knowledge and local insight to provide tailored legal services, ensuring each client receives personalised attention. What distinguishes KCH Lawyers is the team’s strong community ties in Rockhampton and the wider Central Queensland region. With this foundation, the firm is committed to delivering clear, practical legal advice that allows clients to focus on their priorities with confidence. KCH Lawyers is dedicated to offering high quality legal services delivered accurately, courteously, and at reasonable cost. With over 35 years of experience, the firm has built a reputation for commercial insight, transparency, and practical results. Reliability, expertise, and client advocacy remain central to the firm’s continued success. Clients of KCH Lawyers benefit from a thorough understanding of the legal landscape paired with personalised approaches to achieve the best possible outcomes. The firm’s experience spans a broad range of areas including family law, conveyancing, commercial law, wills and estates, rural law, property law, and dispute resolution.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Conveyancing

Estate Planning

Family Law

Litigation & Disputes

Specialisations

Conveyancing

KCH Lawyers offer comprehensive assistance in Wills and Estates, helping clients navigate the complexities of estate planning. They provide tailored advice on drafting valid Wills, establishing Testamentary Trusts, and choosing appropriate business structures. Their services extend to preparing Powers of Attorney and managing the grant of Probate, ensuring that clients’ affairs are managed according to their wishes. In addition, KCH Lawyers support clients dealing with the challenges of dying intestate by assisting with Letters of Administration. Their thorough approach aims to simplify the legal processes involved in estate administration, reducing the administrative burden and providing clients with clarity and assurance during difficult times.

Family Law

KCH Lawyers provides comprehensive legal support in all aspects of family law, guiding clients through the complexities of separation, divorce, parenting arrangements, spousal maintenance, property settlement, and superannuation division. Their team is committed to delivering clear, up-to-date advice and timely solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances, ensuring that emotional and practical considerations are addressed sensitively and effectively. They assist clients with the preparation and negotiation of Parenting Plans, Parenting Orders, and Property Settlements, placing emphasis on protecting the best interests of children and facilitating fair financial arrangements. Recognising the importance of early intervention and full disclosure, KCH Lawyers also help navigate the legal requirements around spousal maintenance and superannuation splitting, enabling clients to make informed decisions that safeguard their financial future.