Fiona Shilton
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Fiona Shilton

Fiona Shilton

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Hahndorf, SA
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About Fiona

Fiona Shilton is an empathetic and forthright estate lawyer dedicated to guiding individuals and families through the often complex terrain of estate planning and management. With a genuine focus on setting families up for success, Fiona aims to help clients draft wills that serve as meaningful testaments of care, rather than tools of conflict. Her approach is centred around compassion and clarity, ensuring that executors feel supported and informed at every step. Understanding that death represents a profound, singular event, Fiona is committed to making the process as seamless and respectful as possible. She excels at probing the difficult questions and helping clients articulate their wishes in a way that safeguards their legacy and honours family dynamics. Fiona distinctively differs from the archetypal corporate estate lawyer. She prides herself on her approachable and understanding demeanour, fostering an environment where clients can openly share their concerns without fear of judgment. Her goal is to provide a supportive, non-intimidating space where estate plans are crafted with attentiveness to personal values and family needs. Whether you're embarking on creating a comprehensive will or navigating the intricacies of administering a deceased estate, Fiona Shilton is dedicated to offering compassionate, clear-headed guidance. Her mission is to ensure that your final wishes are clearly communicated and your family is cared for with kindness and respect.

Practice Areas

Estate Planning

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Experience

Lawyer
Lawyer
Your Estate Lawyer
Mar 2020 - Present · 5 years 4 months
Lawyer
Lawyer
Traditional Country Law Firm
Jul 2019 - Feb 2020 · 7 months
Consultant
Consultant
Self-Employed
Aug 2016 - Feb 2019 · 2 years 6 months
Lawyer
Lawyer
Traditional Country Law Firm
Jan 2010 - Aug 2015 · 5 years 7 months
Legal Adviser
Legal Adviser
Legal Services Commission of South Australia
Dec 2006 - Jan 2010 · 3 years 1 month
Customer Service Representative
Customer Service Representative
Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI)
Mar 1998 - Nov 2002 · 4 years 8 months

Education

Master's degree, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Master's degree, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
University of Adelaide
2017 - 2019
Leadership Leadership
Leadership Leadership
Australian Rural Leadership Foundation
2015 - 2016
Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law
Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law
University of Adelaide
2002 - 2006
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
University of Adelaide
2002 - 2004

Contact Information

Hahndorf, SA

Location28B Mount Barker Road, Hahndorf, SA
Click to Reveal Phone Number(08) 831..

Practice Certificate

Name
Ms Fiona Shilton
Date of Admission
2008
Certification type
A
CheckLast checked: 18 Mar 2025

Practice Categories

Estate Planning
  • Deceased Estates
  • Disputes
  • General Advice
  • Guardianship
  • Power of Attorney
  • Probate
  • Wills and Estates