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Sarah Brown is Toowoomba's very own Erin Brockovich.
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Shine Lawyers who works closely with environmental advocate Erin Brockovich are currently investigating on behalf of residents in Newcastle who have been affected by a chemical leak from a nearby Orica ammonia plant earlier this week. The Law Firm has briefed Ms Brockovich, known for her work with victims of hexavalent chromium in the US, on this recent incident.
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Shine Lawyers made a splash on the Gold Coast with the launch of their two new offices in Robina and Helensvale.
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Shine Lawyers' Rebecca Jancauskas ahs landed the Lawyers Weekly Australian Young Gun of the Year award.
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With the start of the new financial year many people are actively seeking to reduce their tax bill in preparation for the year ahead. Dodgy schemes, such as the Danbowl Trust tax scheme, promise large refunds and guaranteed returns that are illegal and cause serious financial difficulties to many innocent Australians.
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Shine Lawyers Executive Director and longest serving staff member Stephen Roche has released a book detailing the tragedies and triumphs surrounding one of the most important civil trials in Australian history.
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Safety on our roads is a necessary component to the Australian way of life. The vast expanse of land in Australia and the modern way of life mean that it is almost impossible not to use the road in some capacity on a day-to-day basis.
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The Department of Immigration will now allow lawyers to visit four mentally-ill detainees at the Christmas Island Immigration Detention Centre.
Shine Lawyers had previously filed an application in the Federal Court to interview the detainees, however it is claimed they had been denied access.
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Shine Lawyers has today filed an urgent interlocutory application in the Federal Court, to interview four seriously ill detainees at the Christmas Island Immigration Detention Centre.
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An asylum-seeker who says he witnessed guards being warned that the doomed SIEV 221 was on its way before it crashed into rocks is expected to give evidence this week at an inquest being held on Christmas Island.
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Shine Lawyers has vowed to continue to fight for the rights of the survivors and relatives of the Christmas Island Boat Tragedy. Shine Lawyers Executive Director Stephen Roche and Consultant George Newhouse said the firm has been trying to secure funding for proper legal representation for the affected asylum seekers for the Coronial Inquest currently underway in Western Australia.
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Shine Lawyers has launched a mass claim to recoup hundreds of thousands of dollars lost by South-East Queensland families caught up in a shonky tax minimisation scheme.
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A groundswell of residents and business owners impacted by the South East Queensland flood disaster are teaming up with Shine Lawyers and taking action against their insurance brokers, claiming failure in duty of care.
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CEO of Shine Lawyers Jodie Willey will join Queensland’s top business and community leaders next month for a night out on the streets of Brisbane.
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The legal battle against a unit of the pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson is heating up with existing participants in the legal action urging other people affected by the company’s conduct to, join the fight.
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Shine Lawyers has welcomed leading Insurance and Superannuation specialist Melissa Payne to its team from fellow plaintiff litigation law firm Maurice Blackburn.
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On Friday 1 April 2011, Shine Lawyers celebrated an amazing 35 years of plaintiff litigation in Australia.
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National plaintiff litigation law firm, Shine Lawyers has further expanded its presence in the Northern suburbs by opening an office in Northlakes.
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The Environmental Justice Society has launched an Environmental Crusader Competition to find Australia’s ‘Erin Brockovich’!
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International environmental crusader and human rights activist Erin Brockovich has today launched a new initiative to further the cause of environmental protection in Australia – the Environmental Justice Society (EJS).
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The recent spate of flooding in Queensland, northern New South Wales and Victoria has had a devastating effect on a number of our clients, staff, their families and friends.
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National plaintiff litigation firm Shine Lawyers has been recognised as having the nation’s best program to support working mums
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National Plaintiff Litigation Shine Lawyers has been named as a finalist in one of the country’s most prestigious employment awards.
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Environmental activist Erin Brockovich led a demonstration against Shell Oil in Carson Southern California Saturday 23rd October as residents, activists and city leaders took to the streets.
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Shine Lawyers continues to lead the pack in terms of their world class Parental Support Program, which was launched in December 2009.
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USQ Faculty of Business, School of Law, has the pleasure of inviting you to the third event in the 2010 Shine Lawyers USQ Public Lecture Series.
A lecture by W Bradley Wendel, Professor of Law at Cornell University, New York entitled
"Lawyers and Fidelity to Law"
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Activist Erin Brockovich has pledged her solidarity to a coalition of citizens, politicians and environmentalists opposed to Alcoa’s efforts to seize another 50 years of control over a 38-mile stretch of the Yadkin River in North Carolina.
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Bond University completed an improbable rise from fourth place after the qualifying rounds of the Shine QUT Moot competition to claim the 2010 title earlier this month.
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An audience of more than 200 lawyers, law students, local Toowoomba residents and Shine Lawyers staff attended a public lecture by Australia’s most senior judge last Friday at the University of Southern Queensland.
The Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, the Honourable Robert Shenton French AC appeared as part of the Shine Lawyers/USQ Law free public lecture series.
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The Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia the Honourable Robert Shenton French AC will present a public lecture
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Ben Wilcock has been appointed branch manager of Shine Lawyer’s Logan office.
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James Hickman has been appointed branch manager of Shine Lawyer’s Mackay office.
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Nicole Paschetto has been appointed branch manager of Shine Lawyer’s Gold Coast office at Southport.
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Richard Moloney has been appointed Branch Manager of the latest office to be opened by national plaintiff litigation firm Shine Lawyers in the Melbourne suburb of Sunshine.
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Michelle Harrington has been appointed Branch Manager of Shine Lawyer’s Townsville office.
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Shine Lawyers has announced it has merged with Somerville & Co. Solicitors, one of North Sydney’s largest law firms.
The deal is Shine’s first foray into New South Wales, and provides the firm with a strong entry point into the Sydney market.
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Timothy Bradley has been appointed as a solicitor in Shine Lawyers Perth office.
Tim is an unrestricted practitioner with five years post admission experience in both Western Australia and the Northern Territory.
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Stuart MacLeod has been elevated to the highest legal post in Queensland’s largest plaintiff law firm, with Shine Lawyers announcing his appointment to Queensland Legal Partner.
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A High Court judgement has put publicans on notice about their duty of care for people assaulted by their patrons, according to a leading public liability expert.
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David Barton has been appointed Branch Manager of Shine Lawyers new office in Reservoir.
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Shine Lawyers has continued its interstate expansion, opening its doors in the Melbourne suburb of Reservoir.
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Legal partner Sandra Lim has been appointed North Queensland legal partner for Shine Lawyers.
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Brisbane Legal | five minutes with
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Shine Lawyers has announced the appointment of two team members to its new Noosaville branch.
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Families embracing the "nesting" phenomenon are driving the ongoing interest in renovating and gardening and are spending more time with their loved ones.
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The Queensland Leadership Program
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Phil Griffin has been appointed Associate of Shine Lawyers.
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Barker, Forrester join Shine Lawyers Board.
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Legal crusader Erin Brockovich last month joined forces with Shine Lawyers, saying she would help take on the tough cases and gain justice for everyday Australians.
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When Erin Brockovich came to town last month for Shine Lawyers, she made the most of opportunities to get to know the locals.
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Legal crusader Erin Brockovich has announced a partnership with Brisbane-based litigation law firm Shine Lawyers to help the firm tackle 'tough cases' that help Australians.
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Two experienced senior business managers, Carolyn Barker (pictured) and Sue Forrester, have joined the Shine Lawyers board as non-executive directors.
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Toowoomba Chronicle
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American legal activist Erin Brockovich - immortalised by Julia Roberts in film - will open the Shine Centre of Learning today. By Anthea Gleeson.
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Courier Mail | Laura Stead
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Shine Lawyers officially unveiled its purpose-built legal training facility near Murphys Creek yesterday.
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Shine Lawyers is pleased to announce the appointment of three new team members to its Victorian branches in Melbourne CBD and Dandenong.
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A new law firm has opened its doors in Gladstone offering local residents access to specialist legal advice and a chance to shine a spotlight light on injustice.
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A new law firm has opened its doors in Bundaberg offering local residents access to specialist legal advice and a chance to shine a spotlight on injustice.
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Ben Munro has been appointed partner of Shine Lawyers Southport branch.
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Shine Lawyers has announced the appointment of four new Partners and three new Associates.
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Rachel Gordon has been appointed branch manager of Shine Lawyers’ Ipswich office.
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John Valiotis joins Shine Lawyers Melbourne branch in the position of solicitor.
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Shine Lawyers has appointed Frances Bertram to the position of Manager of the Brisbane Public Liability Department.
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Shine Lawyers welcomes two new solicitors to the team, Susan Gandini joins the Cairns office and David Barton joins the Melbourne branch.
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Local Peter Gibson has been announced as the Branch Manager of Shine Lawyers’ Caboolture office.
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Local Amy Carlson has been announced as the Branch Manager of Shine Lawyers’ Redcliffe Office.
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Toowoomba Chronicle