Meet the Good Law QLD Team!
 | Director & Principal - Sian McNamara (AKA How do you say your name?) Favourite beverage: Tea. Quirks: Does not eat orange food or drink coffee. Sian was admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2009 after completing her Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws at the University of Queensland. Since her admission, Sian has worked at multiple top-tier firms in Australia and in the United Kingdom. Sian started Good Law QLD in April 2024 after seeing a need in the local community. With a focus on providing down-to-earth, practical, compassionate advice to clients, the team has grown quickly, primarily through word-of-mouth for the quality and excellence of her ability and client-centric focus. Ph: 0494 089 332 |
 | Senior Associate - Chloe Whereat (AKA Yoda cos she's the Calm One) Favourite beverage: Cappuccino on oat milk. Quirks: is a cat person. Chloe was admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2020. Chloe is a mum to one, and a mum to one fur-baby (surprise, a cat). Despite loving cats, she somehow never comes to the office with cat fur on her clothes. With a thoughtful and empathetic approach, Chloe guides individuals and families through some of life’s most personal and complex legal matters. As a Senior Associate specializing in succession planning and estates, she provides clear, calm advice that helps clients make informed decisions about their future and legacy. Whether planning ahead or managing the unexpected, clients value Chloe's deep knowledge, practical insight, and her commitment to making the legal process feel less overwhelming. Ph: 0491 047 081 |
 | Lawyer - Maddie Smith (AKA Superstar cos she went to space camp) Favourite beverage: Iced coffee. Quirks: Is a morning person. Maddie was admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2024. She graduated from the University of the Sunshine Coast with first class honours in Law, while supporting herself by working full-time in law firms as well as in coaching and personal training. Oh yeah, she actually went to NASA Space Camp too! Maddie is passionate about commercial conveyancing and leasing, and experienced in employment contracts and HR documentation. With her client-centric focus, Maddie genuinely cares about her clients and ensuring they achieve their goals. Ph: 0494 406 355 |
 | Lawyer - Emerson Tod (AKA The Navigator cos she's strategic and loves travelling) Favourite beverage: Coffee. Quirks: Loves sun and surf, despite being born in New Zealand. Emerson was admitted in New Zealand in 2025, with Trans-Tasman Recognition. She is thoughtful and detail-orientated, with a passion for wills and estates. Emerson is dedicated to navigating complex legal and family landscapes to achieve holistic outcomes for her clients. Her commitment to clear communication and practical advice without judgement ensures clients feel supported and confident navigating important situations in life. Emerson's focus on estate planning and wills reflects her belief in the power of law as a force for good to protect clients. Ph: 0493 591 905
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 | Legal Assistant - Sam Ferguson (AKA the Man cos he's Sam the Man) Favourite past-time: Playing an afternoon of lawn bowls. Quirks: Loves to wear his Good Law QLD cap while playing lawn bowls. Sam is currently studying law and criminology at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Originally from Toowoomba, Sam loves his home and the Sunny Coast. When he's on the Sunny Coast, Sam misses his Daschund pups, consoling himself with the company of the office dog, Lexi. Sam is gaining hands on experience in drafting correspondence, documents, and assisting with property transactions. Extremely detail orientated, Sam has a knack for straight-forward and simple communication, cutting through legal jargon. Sam is building his expertise to become a trusted legal professional. Ph: 0494 089 332 |
Administrative Assistants - Liv Norrington, Ainsley Moller, Zoe Nankivell
We are skillfully assisted by Liv, Ainsley, and Zoe, who are highly organised and detail orientated. They support the team with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring our clients receive exceptional service.
Ph: 0494 089 332
Office Dog - Lexi
Favourite beverages: Water. Quirks: Thinks she's a baby, despite being a working dog. 100% would not survive if had to be a working dog.
Lexi is yet to fully navigate her legal qualifications, but is highly proficient in providing emotional and physical support to the team and clients alike.
Enjoys playing fetch, visiting the local dog parks, rides in the car, and walks on the beach. Favourite food is all the food. Has a love-hate relationship with her brother (Noa) and her sister (Nono).
E: admin@goodlawqld.com.au or conveyancing@goodlawqld.com.au
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