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Nina Edwards

Special Counsel

Shine Lawyers Toowoomba

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"It is an honour and a privilege to stand for my courageous clients, as they overcome tremendous challenges in the face of great adversity.”

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"There is no better feeling than helping a client lift that weight off their shoulders.” 

Nina is a Special Counsel with Shine Lawyers’ Abuse Law practice in Toowoomba. We are pleased to welcome Nina back to Shine. She had previously worked in our Abuse Law practice in Brisbane, first as a paralegal and later as an abuse lawyer for over ten years.  

Nina has spent over a decade advocating for hundreds of survivors of abuse, including against Commonwealth and state institutions, churches, schools, universities and colleges, sporting organisations and individuals.  

Nina’s practice is trauma-informed, and she strives to put her clients’ health and well-being first. The impacts of trauma can be devastating. Nina finds it rewarding to be able to obtain compensation for her clients, as well as an apology and acknowledgement of harm from large institutions. 

Nina is a vocal advocate for abuse survivors. She is highly regarded in Abuse Law, having represented and advocated for hundreds of survivors in various settings, including at trial, dispute resolution and in class actions.  

Get in touch today to book a no-obligation consultation with Nina or to find out more about how she can help you to right wrong. 

Nina can help you with

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor of Laws from Bond University 

  • Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from Bond University 

  • Admitted to practice in 2014 

Memberships & associations 

  • Queensland Law Society 

Community involvement 

  • Involved in Blue Knot events in support of survivors of complex trauma 

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