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Sandy Stuart

Sandy Stuart

Principal Solicitor Lightning Legal

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Forest Lake, QLD
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About Sandy

Sandy Stuart is the Principal Solicitor at Lightning Legal, bringing extensive experience in Property Law, Wills, and Estates. Having completed her legal training in New South Wales, Sandy began her legal career there before establishing her firm in Forest Lake, South Brisbane. With more than a decade of expertise in conveyancing and wills across NSW and QLD, she combines practical knowledge with a client-focused approach. A country girl at heart, Sandy moved to Queensland with her husband Mitch, establishing Lightning Legal in 2020. They settled in Forest Lake in 2024 to provide a spacious environment for their family. Sandy enjoys exploring the natural beauty of the Gold Coast, Moreton Bay, and the Scenic Rim with her family and dedicates time to volunteer work with children's programs in the community. Her prior career in strategic project management and change consulting within governmental and educational sectors has enriched her capability to run a law firm centred on genuine client care. Sandy excels in guiding clients through property negotiations and estate planning, ensuring efficient and accessible legal services through innovative use of modern technology. Her professional journey includes roles such as Property Manager and Solicitamentorial solicitor positions at firms like Leyden Legal, along with a management role at TAFE NSW, where she honed skills in modernisation and coordination. Sandy's academic background includes a B Arts in Psychology, Law, along with a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the College of Law, NSW, underscoring her commitment to a well-rounded and insightful legal practice.

Practice Areas

Estate Planning
Property Law

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Experience

Principal Solicitor
Principal Solicitor
Lightning Legal NSW and QLD
Jun 2020 - Present · 5 years 8 months
Manager, Modernisation Portfolio Reporting and Coordination
Manager, Modernisation Portfolio Reporting and Coordination
TAFE NSW
Oct 2016 - Mar 2019 · 2 years 5 months
Property Manager
Property Manager
Self Employed
Dec 2015 - Dec 2022 · 7 years
Solicitor
Solicitor
Leyden Legal
Sep 2013 - Apr 2016 · 2 years 7 months
Director
Director
Attentive Consulting PTY Ltd
Nov 2012 - Feb 2014 · 1 year 3 months
Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager
University of New England (AU)
Sep 2010 - Sep 2011 · 1 year

Education

Grad. Dip. Legal Practice
Grad. Dip. Legal Practice
The College of Law, NSW
2010 - 2013
B Arts (Psyc) / Laws, Law, Psychology, Philosophy, Religion
B Arts (Psyc) / Laws, Law, Psychology, Philosophy, Religion
University of New England (AU)
2005 - 2009

Contact Information

Forest Lake, QLD

Location20 St James Street, Forest Lake, QLD
Click to Reveal Phone Number0432 402..

Practice Certificate

Name
Sandy Stuart
Date of Admission
2014
Specialisations
Family Law, Property Law, Succession Law
Certification type
Unrestricted Principal
Region
QLD
CheckLast checked: 19 Feb 2026
Checked with the Queensland Law Society

Practice Categories

Estate Planning
  • Wills and Estates
Property Law
  • Conveyancing