Robert Wood

Robert Wood, the Principal of Robert Wood and Associates, has been a pivotal figure in the local legal community since May 1980. Upon his admission to practice as a Barrister and Solicitor, Robert established his own firm, swiftly building a robust clientele. Notably, he was among the early practitioners to launch a solo practice upon admission to the Supreme Court of Victoria. His credentials extend to the High Court of Australia, allowing him to practise in Family Law in the Federal Magistrates Court as well as other jurisdictions. Before embarking on his legal career, Robert dedicated approximately a decade to teaching as a secondary school educator specialising in Commercial and Legal Studies. During this time, he pursued his law degree part-time, laying the foundation for a practice committed to addressing the unique needs of each client with professionalism and a focus on achieving optimal outcomes. Robert places significant emphasis on helping clients navigate emotionally charged situations with a clear understanding of the commercial realities of litigation. The practice, deeply entrenched in the Boronia area for over thirty years, has become a trusted name across generations. Robert's approach, characterised by empathy and clarity, ensures clients feel supported as they make crucial decisions. His continued engagement with clients and their families across generations speaks volumes about the enduring trust and expertise that defines Robert Wood and Associates.