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Register of Disciplinary Action

Lawyer Name:Armstrong, Kathlin Annita
Lawyer Type:Solicitor
Date/s of Admission/s: 21-Jul-2017
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

<p>On 21 October 2020, Kathlin Annita Armstrong, was found guilty in the Local Court of seven charges of dishonestly obtain a financial advantage by deception, one charge of dishonestly obtain property by deception (collectively, the fraud offences), and one charge of using a carriage service to menace, harass or cause offence (the menace offence). On 21 December 2020, the Magistrate convicted Ms Armstrong and sentenced her as follows:</p><ol><li>on the fraud offences, to an aggregate term of imprisonment of 2 years and 6 months, which the Magistrate ordered, on 14 January 2021, be served by way of an intensive correction order; and</li><li>on the menace offence, to release on entering a recognisance in the sum of $500 to be of good behaviour for 18 months.</li></ol>

Finding:Not a fit and proper person to remain on the Roll of Australian Lawyers
By:Supreme Court of New South Wales Court of Appeal
Date: 06-May-2024
Disciplinary Action:
Costs
Removal of lawyer’s name from the Roll of Australian lawyers
Proceedings Instituted By:Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of New South Wales
Citation:

<p><a href="https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/18f3bd85eecf7e2592045f87&quot; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of New South Wales v Armstrong [2024] NSWCA 98</a></p>