Maria is an admitted lawyer of the Supreme Court of Victoria and Partner at Ethos Migration Lawyers.

Prior to joining Ethos Migration Lawyers, Maria worked as a Lawyer in a prominent personal injury law firm, advocating for clients with respect to their WorkCover matters. She has extensive experience representing clients at the Magistrates, County and Supreme Court of Victoria and has also previously volunteered at various community legal centres.

She has a keen interest in family visa categories, particularly complex partner and prospective marriage visa matters and Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) and Federal Circuit Court (FCC) matters.

Maria is committed to advocating for her clients and striving to achieving successful outcomes in complex cases. Her empathetic and understanding approach makes her an ideal practitioner of migration law, as does her diverse professional and personal experience.

Education and Background

• Holds Bachelor’s degrees in Law (Honours) and Commerce (majoring in Accounting).
• Worked in a prominent personal injury law firm, advocating for clients on WorkCover matters.
• Volunteers at community legal centres.

It was just a matter of time before Maria was drawn to a career in immigration law, fulfilling her ongoing desire to make a difference to both businesses and the lives of individuals.

In Maria’s leisure time, you’ll find her enjoying time with family and friends, practising Pilates, and trying out the latest ‘foodie’ hotspots.