Rosemary Caruso

Rosemary Caruso is a Director at Varga Lawyers with over two decades of legal experience. She commenced her career in 2001 at a small firm, gaining comprehensive exposure to areas including wills and estates, family law, commercial law, and tax. Over the years, Rosemary has concentrated her practice on wills and estates, providing clear and practical advice on estate planning matters such as drafting straightforward and complex wills, enduring powers of attorney, and advance care directives. Rosemary is well-versed in handling disputes related to estates, whether it involves challenging a will, defending a claim, or initiating legal proceedings. She is dedicated to simplifying the estate administration process, assisting clients in securing grants of probate and letters of administration, and managing estate administration efficiently. Her contributions to the field are recognised through her longstanding membership on the Law Society of South Australia’s Succession and Elder Law Committee and the SA Branch of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). Rosemary’s expertise has been acknowledged consistently in Doyle’s Guide for several years. Holding academic qualifications in both engineering and law, Rosemary applies a methodical and analytical approach to problem-solving. This unique background enables her to tailor innovative solutions that meet the specific needs of her clients. She is also recognised for her empathetic and timely advice, understanding the sensitive and personal aspects involved in wills and estates. As a dedicated member of the northern suburbs community, Rosemary has built her professional career supporting clients in the Salisbury area and continues to serve clients from both the Modbury and Adelaide offices. Outside the office, Rosemary is a mother to two teenagers and enjoys family life on their 21-acre property in Adelaide’s northern suburbs. Balancing a busy lifestyle, she makes time for early morning fitness sessions and values relaxing with her family outdoors.