Serving clients throughout NSW

Jessica Fordham

Jessica Fordham
Senior Associate Solicitor (Accredited Specialist in Family Law)

Biography

Jessica stands as an NSW Law Society Accredited Specialist in Family Law. Graduating with First Class Honours with a Bachelor of Communication from the University of Newcastle, she brings both strong academic foundations and extensive experience as an advocate in the Federal Circuit and Family Court.

Clients appreciate and rely on her calm and steady demeanour, which provides a reassuring presence during challenging times. Jessica’s commitment to vulnerable members of the community is evident through her work in the Children’s Court, where she has served as an Independent Legal Representative for children. She has also contributed to the future of the profession by mentoring law students through Charles Sturt University’s Indigenous program. Jessica’s expertise in complex parenting, property, and maintenance matters makes her an essential partner to clients seeking clear and confident resolutions.

Education

University of Newcastle – Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours)

University of Newcastle – Bachelor of Communication

The College of Law – Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice

Activities & Affliations

Admissions

Supreme Court of New South Wales

High Court of Australia