Senior Associate
Selena McCrickard
Sel was admitted to practice in 1999 in Victoria. In 2004 she was Accredited as a Criminal Law Specialist and is also an accredited mediator.
Sel has worked extensively in Criminal and Family Law (including restraining orders) in Victoria and Western Australia. She has worked in the private sector, the Victorian Office of Public Prosecutions, Victoria Legal Aid (VLA) including VLA’s Public Defenders Unit as well as a period as a barrister in Victoria. Sel has held Management Roles with Victoria Legal Aid and Community Legal Centres in Western Australia.
Sel is a passionate and experienced advocate and has appeared in the Magistrates Court, County Courts and Supremes Courts in Victoria representing clients for Pleas in mitigation, bail applications and trials.
After relocating to Western Australia in 2018, Sel practiced in the Pilbara and the Perth Metro Area prior to moving to the beautiful Southwest. She continues to appear regularly in court representing clients charged with criminal offences and those seeking to apply for or defend restraining orders. Sel also represents many family law clients and regularly appears in the Family Court for parenting and property matters. She is a skilled negotiator and effectively represents clients participating in Family Dispute Resolution Conferences. Sel is a trauma informed lawyer and understands the stresses clients experience when navigating the Family Court system. Sel is committed to assisting clients to resolve their family law matters in a timely way without court proceedings where possible.
Sel also advises on Bank Guarantee matters.