Our Firm & Our People

Meet the Team

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.
Director
Caralee Fontenele is the founder and director of Collective Family Law, where divorce and wellbeing collide
Senior Associate
Dannielle is a Senior Associate and has practiced exclusively in family law since her admission in January 2007.
Special Counsel
Kirsten is a dedicated family lawyer who combines legal expertise with compassion to guide her clients through some of life’s most challenging moments.
Special Counsel
With more than 17 years of legal experience, Lindsay is a Special Counsel at Collective Family Law Group, practising exclusively in family law.
Associate
Rod has a background in Engineering (Grifith) and obtained his Bachelor of Law from Southern Cross University with Honors in 2019 and was admitted to the QLD Supreme Court and High Court in 2020.
Associate
Christine completed her Bachelor of Laws at Bond University in 2014 followed by her Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice at the College of Law before being admitted to practice in 2016.
Senior Associate
Wilhelmina is an experienced family lawyer who commenced working in the legal industry in 2010. She was later admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland and High Court of Australia in June 2015.
Operations Manager
Femke is an innovative and driven accounting professional with over 20 years of experience.
Legal Assistant
As a Legal Assistant and law student, Dana approaches every aspect of her role with thoughtfulness and a proactive attitude, providing steady support to clients during difficult times.
Administration Assistant
Tahlia, who recently joined our team as an Administrative Assistant, where she is responsible for providing comprehensive support to the team by managing administrative tasks, coordinating schedules and handling communications.
Receptionist
Donna is our receptionist and has recently joined our team after many years in the health industry.