ANDREW DALE - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Principal Practitioner - Barrister and Solicitor
Dimitria is a Riverland local, growing up and attending school in Berri.
After completing her Bachelor of Arts (Jurisprudence) and Bachelor of Laws degrees in 1995, Dimitria returned to the Riverland and joined the legal practice of Stuart Andrew, taking over the business after Stuart's retirement in December 2017. Dimitria practices in all areas of the law, including criminal matters, family law matters, wills & estates and commercial and business advice. Dimitria is a member of the Law Society of South Australia and is the South Australian Regional Delegate of the Family Law Section - Law Council of Australia.
Dimitria is actively involved in the local community and is the Secretary of the Berri Greek Orthodox Community, Chairperson of Our Lady of the River School Board, and a Director on the RiverDocs ED Board of Management. Dimitria served on the Board of the Berri Hotel Group for 10 years.
Kristen is a proud Riverland local, being born and bred in the region. She joined Andrew & Dale in October 2017 bringing with her a background in Office Administration and Account Management. Kristen worked at Berri Limited in Administration for eight years and has since enjoyed a number of varied roles in businesses across the Riverland. Kristen's multi talented abilities have lead her to being a diverse and valued member of Andrew & Dale.
Liz has worked as a legal secretary for many years obtaining her first position with Stuart Andrew as a school leaver. She has also had periods of time where she has worked as a bookkeeper with a small business in the South East, then back in the Riverland in the insurance industry, before purchasing a small business with her husband which they operated together for some years.
She returned to work for Stuart again in 1998 and has continued to work with him and Dimitria at Andrew & Dale since its inception in 2012. Over the years she has worked in most areas of the law and was primarily employed as the operator of one of the regions first word processors, preparing Wills, Contracts, Leases etc. She has acquired a wealth of experience over time as a result and these days specialises primarily in Wills & Estate matters.
Michelle commenced her employment as Office Manager in 2014. She has a Bachelor Degree in Commerce from Curtin University, Western Australia and since moving to the region in 2006 has run a family vineyard. As Office Manager, she is responsible for the financial operation of the firm meeting the firm's every need and obligation. Michelle's varied role includes cash flow, financial control, and financial reporting to external and internal personnel. Michelle is actively involved in the community and holds the current positions: Director on the board of CCW, Financial Chairperson at Our Lady of the River School and Parent Representative for Glossop High School.