A LAW FIRM YOU CAN RELY ON DURING YOUR TOUGHEST MOMENTS
Collective Family Law Group has an expert team of lawyers
with their entire focus on family law issues, our client’s can be
rest assured their matter is in experienced hands.

Collective Family Law Group is based on the Gold Coast & Brisbane and exclusively focus our practice to the area of family law.We offer quality legal services and a resolution and service focused approach to our clients’ needs.
Our team of family lawyers and support staff are professional, approachable and uncomplicated. We provide family law advice in plain English to clients from all spectrums, during and after marriage and relationships.
We deal in all areas of family law, including but not limited to separation, property settlement, parenting, children’s matters, domestic violence, financial agreements, divorce, child support, spousal maintenance, child abduction, child relocation and binding financial agreements.
At Collective Family Law Group we work as a team to ensure our client’s receive the best possible service and advice. We know the law, we know the issues you are facing, and we are committed to helping our client’s through what can be a very difficult process and experience.
Our lawyers are experienced in all areas of family law, offering practical solutions and solid legal advice. Importantly our entire focus is getting our clients the best outcome possible and enabling them to positively move forward with their life.
MEET THE TEAM

Caralee Fontenele
Principal
Caralee is the founder and director of Collective Family Law, a place where divorce and wellbeing collide.

Jenni Spencer
Special Counsel
Jenni is a Special Counsel and practices in all areas of family law, including parenting and property disputes, domestic violence and child protection matters.

Dannielle Young
Senior Associate
Dannielle is a Senior Associate and has practiced exclusively in family law since her admission in January 2007. Dannielle has always had a passion for family law.

Danielle Karlos
Senior Associate
Danielle is a senior lawyer and has practiced exclusively in Family Law since 2011.

Gary Mallet
Senior Associate
Gary joined Collective Family Law Group in 2020, coming from his own family law practice.

Wilhelmina Hill
Associate
Wilhelmina is an Associate and experienced family lawyer.

Matt Stimpson
Associate
Matt is an Associate Solicitor and practices in all areas of Family Law and Domestic/Family Violence

Hannah Marchmont
Lawyer
Hannah started with Collective Family Law Group in early 2020 as our Receptionist after finishing her Bachelor of Laws at Griffith University.

Tiarna Malcolm
Office & Accounts Manager
Tiarna Malcolm has been with our firm for three years. She started with Collective Family Law Group as a school leaver and entered the firm as our junior receptionist.

Brieanna Baird
Personal Assistant to Principal
Brieanna has been at Collective Family law Group since October 2019, starting out as our friendly receptionist and is now employed as the Personal Assistant to the Principal, Caralee Fontenele.

Levi Sampson
Law Clerk
Levi has been working with Collective Family Law Group since October 2019 as our receptionist, administration assistant and token male.
FAMILY LAW PRACTITIONERS MEMBER
Collective Family Law Group are proud members of the Family Law Practitioners’ Association of Qld Ltd. The Family Law Practitioners’ Association (FLPA) is Queensland’s leading professional body representing those who work in family law. FLPA aims to be Queensland’s leading voice for family law practitioners on major issues of concern.
