Karissa Hannigan
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Karissa Hannigan

Karissa Hannigan

Senior Associate Family Law The Separation Place

location
Narellan, NSW
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About Karissa

Karissa is a dedicated lawyer with 12 years of diverse experience, primarily focused on Family Law. After beginning her career in bankruptcy law, she found her true passion in helping clients navigate the family separation process. Her empathetic and strategic approach ensures that clients feel supported and informed throughout their legal journey. Karissa offers a full spectrum of services, including providing advice on family law matters, representing clients in collaborative settings, and guiding them through mediation or alternative dispute resolution. She is also adept at preparing settlement agreements and is prepared to advocate for her clients in court when necessary. Outside the office, Karissa is devoted to her family and enjoys spending quality time with her close friends. An avid traveller, she loves exploring new places and cultures, which enriches her perspective both personally and professionally. Her commitment to her clients, coupled with her personal values, ensures that she offers not just expert legal services but also compassionate support, always striving for the best outcomes in her clients' legal endeavours.

Practice Areas

Alternative Dispute Resolution
Family Law

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Experience

Senior Associate
Senior Associate
The Separation Place
Mar 2023 - Present · 2 years 4 months
Lawyer
Lawyer
Ivy Law Group
Mar 2018 - Present · 7 years 4 months
Lawyer
Lawyer
Kemp Strang
Jul 2012 - Jun 2017 · 4 years 11 months
Paralegal
Paralegal
Kemp Strang
Apr 2007 - Jul 2012 · 5 years 3 months

Education

Diploma , Law
Diploma , Law
Legal Profession Admission Board
1970
Associate Degree, Law
Associate Degree, Law
Southern Cross University
1970

Contact Information

Narellan, NSW

LocationSuite 2, 8-10 Somerset Avenue, Narellan, NSW

Practice Certificate

Name
Karissa Jane Hannigan
Date of Admission
2012
Certification type
Employee of a law practice
Class
Law Practice
Region
MACARTHUR
CheckLast checked: 22 Apr 2025
Checked with the The Law Society of NSW

Practice Categories

Family Law
  • General Advice
  • Mediation
Litigation & Disputes
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution