Michelle Dixon

Michelle Dixon is a friendly, mindful, and dedicated professional with nearly 25 years of experience in Wills & Estates law. Her extensive career spans private practice law firms, in-house roles within financial services companies, and positions at government agencies such as NSW Trustee & Guardian. This diverse background equips her with a wealth of expertise and a well-rounded perspective in her field. Michelle is adept in Trusts and Asset Protection, crafting estate plans that include Testamentary Discretionary Trust Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Appointments of Enduring Guardians. She expertly establishes Family Trusts, Self-Managed Superannuation Funds, and Special Disability Trusts. Her experience extends to administering estates, applying for Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration, and managing Intestate Estates. Additionally, Michelle handles Family Provision Applications and challenges to estates with a deft touch. Renowned for her ability to communicate with clarity and empathy, Michelle ensures her clients feel seen, heard, and understood. She has a passion for providing straightforward legal advice, empowering individuals to make informed decisions. Her collaborative approach fosters strong, trusting relationships, facilitating cooperation and achieving optimal outcomes. Michelle holds a Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Laws, Diploma of Legal Practice, and a Master of Applied Law in Wills & Estates. She further enhances her practice with a Certificate of Collaborative Practice, covering both Core Skills and Advanced Skills. As a member of the NSW Law Society and a former committee member of the Elder Law, Succession, and Capacity Committee, Michelle remains at the forefront of developments in her area of practice.