• Diploma of Law (Legal Practitioners Admission Board)
• Accredited Specialist Personal Injury (NSW Law Society)

Cathy is a senior lawyer with a wealth of experience in personal injury litigation, having worked exclusively in this field for over 20 years and with some of the largest personal injury firms in NSW. She is highly respected and is one of the few regional female lawyers to become a NSW Law Society Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law (2002).

Cathy has successfully managed many complex medical negligence claims, a great number involving serious and catastrophic injuries. Her experience also spans motor accident, public liability and other claims involving physical and psychological injury. Her attention to detail, dedication and caring approach is greatly valued by her clients and their families.

Cathy originates from Wagga Wagga but has, for some years now, enjoyed the coastal lifestyle with her family.

Cathy was delighted to join the experienced and client-focused team at Everingham Solomons in 2023, where she felt there was an alignment of values. Cathy works from our Port Macquarie office for the personal injury team.

Cathy was on the Doyles list as a leading Plaintiff focused NSW medical negligence compensation lawyer in 2019 and as a leading Plaintiff focused NSW motor accident compensation lawyer in 2025 and 2026. Doyle’s Guide rankings are based on industry feedback and peer review and are regarded as one of Australia’s leading independent guides to the legal profession, recognising lawyers that have earned the respect of the legal community for their expertise and abilities.