Kelly Stephenson

“I know how daunting the justice system can be. That’s why I do all I can to utilise my knowledge and experience to help my clients navigate the system and receive the positive outcome they deserve.” 

Kelly is a dedicated and empathetic Associate with Shine Lawyers’ personal injury practice team. As Legal Practice Manager for our Darwin branch, Kelly supports our talented and driven teams in providing high-quality legal representation to the Darwin community. 

Kelly chose a career in law to combine her passion for helping people with her skills in professional communication. In her legal career, Kelly has delivered successful outcomes to her clients and has been involved in precedent-setting cases.  

In a 2021 case, Kelly’s client was sexually assaulted at work. The case outcome was the first time a victim of crime (Kelly’s client) had successfully claimed both workers’ compensation (for loss of earnings and injury, and an assistance payment from the Northern Territory Victims of Crime scheme. 

Kelly appreciates the importance of understanding the life-impacts of her clients' injuries, in helping them navigate the compensation claim process. She represents clients with matters involving:  

• Medical negligence 

• Personal injury law, including workers’ compensation claims and motor vehicle accident claims 

Get in touch today to book a no-obligation consultation with Kelly or to find out more about how she can help you to right wrong.