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Lawyer Name:Searle, Deborah Jean
Lawyer Type:Solicitor
Date/s of Admission/s: 03-Jul-1987 (NSW)
03-Jul-1987 (NSW)
Law Practice:
Searle & Associates - Lawyers Pty Ltd
Business Address or Former Address:
Suite 303 Level 3 66 Berry Street North Sydney NSW 2060
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

1. Annexing settlement correspondence to Affidavits in breach of section 117C Family Law Act 1975 and Rule 10.02 of the Family Law Rules 2004 (Cth)<BR/>2. Threatened to use material that may lead to criminal proceedings in settlement negotiations

Finding:Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct
Professional Misconduct
By:NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal - Occupational Division
Date: 08-May-2019
Disciplinary Action:
Costs
Fine
Reprimand
Undergo further legal education in Legal Ethics
Proceedings Instituted By:Council of the Law Society of New South Wales
Citation:

[<a href="https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/5cd0ed4ee4b02a5a800c09b5&quot;&gt;Council of the Law Society of New South Wales v Searle [2019] NSWCATOD 70</a>]