Foolkit Editors (in alphabetical order)

Ruth Carter

Ruth was admitted to practice in 1987. She is the managing partner of Ruth Carter & Associates which she established in 1996. She has extensive experience in injury law with particular emphasis on worker's compensation and motor vehicle injury claims.

Ruth also undertakes extensive pro bono work in the community on boards and committees, both in the legal industry and the broader community sector. She is a 2001 Fellow of the Governor's Leadership Foundation and an active member of the Law Society of South Australia and the Australian Lawyers Alliance.

Editor of Injuries & Torts (lawyers, public).

Telephone: (08) 8212 7322
Email:
Ruth Carter & Associates
33 Pirie Street, Adelaide SA 5000

Michael Dadds

Editor of Criminal Law (lawyers, public).

Michael has nearly 20 years' experience as a criminal lawyer and has been the sole principal of his own firm, Michael Dadds and Associates, since 1995. Michael Dadds and Associates specialises in achieving strategic solutions in criminal and traffic matters. Michael and his small team of lawyers undertake their own counsel work for clients in most cases.

Michael is a member of the Law Society of South Australia and a past member of the Criminal Law Committee, and provides pro-bono legal assistance to the Housing Legal Clinic and the Adelaide University Football Club.

Telephone: (08) 8231 0011
Email:
Michael Dadds & Associates
75 Gouger Street, Adelaide SA 5000

Bridget Hogg (FGLF MAHRI BSc MSc)

Editor of Human Resources (lawyers).

Telephone & Fax: (08) 8322 8455
Email:
HR Development at Work
Adelaide's Attraction and Retention Consultancy

Vahid Humphrey (LL.B.)

Editor of Wills & Attorneys (lawyers, public).

Vahid has many years experience in both the United Kingdom and Australia in the areas of Wills, Estate Planning, Probate and Estate Administration and preparing Powers of Attorney and other Directives.

Vahid is a member of the Australian Baha'i Community (South Australian Office), and deals with relations with the media, Government and NGOs on such issues as human rights, the advancement of women, the prosperity of humankind and moral development.

Vahid's other special area of practice is in advising privately owned business and incorporated associations.

Telephone: (08) 8382 4349
Email:
Andrew Rogers Lawyers
232 Main South Road, Morphett Vale SA 5162

Sarah Mitchell (LL.B., B.A, GDLP)

Editor of State Courts (lawyers, public) & Federal Courts (lawyers).

Sarah was admitted to practice in 2003 and practices primarily in the area of Dispute Resolution. Prior to 2003 Sarah worked in Queensland as an article clerk in the area of Dispute Resolution after graduating from Griffith University. She is a member of the Law Society of South Australia and recently sat on the Civil Litigation Committee.

Sarah's special area of interest is alternative dispute resolution.

Telephone: (08) 8382 4349
Email:
Andrew Rogers Lawyers
232 Main South Road, Morphett Vale SA 5162

Andrew Rogers (LL.B., N.P.)

Editor of Business Law (lawyers, public).

Andrew was admitted to practice in 1978. He is the principal of Andrew Rogers Lawyers, which he established in 1980. He has extensive experience in business and commercial law.

Andrew also works with the broader business community and is the National Chairman of Disability Works Australia.

Andrew's special area of practice is in advising privately owned business.

Telephone: (08) 8382 4349
Email:
Andrew Rogers Lawyers
232 Main South Road, Morphett Vale SA 5162

Julie-Ann Simkin (LL.B., B.A)

Editor of Family Law (lawyers, public).

Julie-Ann was admitted to practice in 1992 and has over 15 years experience in Family Law. She is a member of the Law Society of South Australia and the Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia. She is on the board of the Southern Justice Centre.

Julie-Ann's special area of practice is in property settlements.

Telephone: (08) 8382 4349
Email:
Andrew Rogers Lawyers
232 Main South Road, Morphett Vale SA 5162