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August 1, 2024 68 mins

In this episode of The Family Compass, we chat with Kay Martin, a distinguished family lawyer with 40 years of experience. 

Kay recounts her journey from studying in Melbourne to building her legal career in Mildura, detailing how her practice evolved from part-time work to owning her own firm.

Known for her collaborative and compassionate approach, Kay discusses her role as an independent children's lawyer, her dedication to community service, and mentoring young lawyers. 

Our conversation also covers the changing landscape of family law, the impact of domestic violence cases, the importance of work-life balance, and the challenges of legal aid and access to justice in regional areas. 

This episode offers an in-depth look at Kay's contributions to the legal community and her insights into the profession.

The Family Compass is recorded, edited and produced by Michelle and Zach Oates. dedicated to sharing information and promoting access to justice. We explore the lived experiences of our guests to guide you through the complexities of family relationships.

Be inspired by those who have walked similar paths: divorced parents finding new ways forward, blended families creating new bonds, single parents achieving their goals, and professionals offering their insights.

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