Who We Are

Our team of lawyers has the expertise and drive to help our clients obtain outstanding results irrespective of the nature and size of their legal challenge. To find out about the senior members of our team please follow the links. Further information about our entire team can be provided on request.

 

Our Partners

Kaye Smith

Kaye Smith

PRINCIPAL PARTNER AND DIRECTOR

One of the most astute and well regarded employment lawyers in South Australia, Kaye is respected nationally by clients and peers for tenacity and drive in advancing her clients’ interests.

Our Solicitors

Emma George

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Emma enjoys working closely with clients to provide concise, timely and considered advice and is available to assist employers with all employment and industrial matters.

Shannon Luker

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Shannon has a strong interest in all areas of employment law, in particular worker’s compensation matters.

Frances WAlsh

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Frances has a strong interest in all areas of employment law and is experienced in conducting independent workplace investigations for employers.

Sue Porter

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Sue is an experienced negotiator, being the lead employer representative of enterprise agreement negotiations during several of her prior employment positions.

Bernadette Mendoza

SOLICITOR

Bernadette joined EMA Legal as a Solicitor in August 2022 and brings with her many years of valuable knowledge and experience.