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Russell Kennedy boosts partnership by 20%
Russell Kennedy Lawyers has announced it has pulled off its largest promotion of senior lawyers in the firm's history.
Emma Musgrave
The firm has revealed that Anita Courtney (aged care), Ben Tallboys (education and workplace relations), Emma Turner (government), Jonathan Teh (corporate and commercial), Kyle Gillan (construction and infrastructure) and Suzanne Rieschieck (dispute resolution and litigation) have joined the partnership, effective 1 July.
“The large number of internal promotions to the partnership reflect the firm’s commitment to our growth agenda,” said managing director Paul Gleeson.
“These lawyers represent the future of Russell Kennedy and will play an integral role in making the partnership stronger. The fact that we are able to make this investment demonstrates the strong position of the firm.”
In addition, Russell Kennedy has promoted two to the role of special counsel — David Ramsay (planning and environment) and Dr Peytee Grusche (intellectual property).
The firm has also promoted three senior associates — Emma Fitzgibbon, Kate Bartlett and Stewart Pinkstone — and two associates — Mark Burrows and Stephanie Quatela.
Emma Musgrave
Emma Musgrave (née Ryan) is the managing editor, professional services at Momentum Media.
Emma has worked for Momentum Media since 2015, including five years spent as the editor of the company's legal brand - Lawyers Weekly. Throughout her time at Momentum, she has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest stories in corporate Australia. In addition, she has produced exclusive multimedia and event content related to the company's respective brands and audiences.
Prior to joining Momentum Media, Emma worked in breakfast radio, delivering news to the Central West region of NSW, before taking on a radio journalist role at Southern Cross Austereo, based in Townsville, North Queensland.
She holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) degree from Charles Sturt University.
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