Carolyn McInnes
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Carolyn McInnes

Carolyn McInnes

Principal McInnes Legal (VIC)

location
Ringwood, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6139917..

About Carolyn

Carolyn McInnes is the Principal at McInnes Legal, bringing over 16 years of dedicated experience primarily in Personal Injury Law. Her practice has a strong focus on WorkCover and TAC matters, ensuring clients receive benefits to manage their everyday expenses. Carolyn's commitment is to secure fair resolutions affordably for her clients. Her career began at Sparke Helmore Lawyers, where she honed her skills in various aspects of law, followed by positions at the Victorian WorkCover Authority and Herbert Geer. The role of a Solicitor in these early stages of her career laid a robust foundation for her expertise in personal injury cases. Progressing to roles where she served as a Senior Associate at several prestigious firms, including Nowicki Carbone and Henry Carus & Associates, Carolyn fine-tuned her skills in serious injury applications, common law damages claims, and public liability claims. Her tenure at Taylor Preston Lawyers further solidified her reputation, leading to her position as a Principal at Footner McInnes Wren Lawyers and later at McInnes Legal. Carolyn's academic credentials include an LLB from La Trobe University, underscoring her legal acumen and dedication to her profession. Her career journey reflects her steadfast dedication to client-focused service and her integrity in achieving just outcomes for those she represents across Melbourne.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury

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Resume

Experience

Principal
Principal
McInnes Legal
Oct 2020 - Present · 5 years 8 months
Senior Associate - Personal Injury Law
Senior Associate - Personal Injury Law
Johnstone & Reimer Lawyers
Jan 2019 - Sep 2020 · 1 year 8 months
Principal
Principal
Footner McInnes Wren Lawyers
Oct 2016 - Jul 2017 · 9 months
Senior Associate Lawyer
Senior Associate Lawyer
Taylor Preston Lawyers
Jan 2015 - Sep 2016 · 1 year 8 months
Senior Associate Lawyer
Senior Associate Lawyer
Hounslow Lawyers
Jan 2012 - Jan 2013 · 1 year
Senior Associate Lawyer
Senior Associate Lawyer
Henry Carus & Associates
Jan 2011 - Jan 2012 · 1 year
Senior Associate Lawyer
Senior Associate Lawyer
Nowicki Carbone
Jan 2009 - Jan 2011 · 2 years
Solicitor
Solicitor
Herbert Geer
Jan 2007 - Jan 2009 · 2 years
Solicitor
Solicitor
Victorian WorkCover Authority
Jan 2005 - Jan 2007 · 2 years
Solicitor
Solicitor
Sparke Helmore Lawyers
Jan 2003 - Jan 2005 · 2 years

Education

LLB
LLB
La Trobe University
1970

Contact Information

Ringwood, VIC

Location175 Maroondah Highway, Ringwood, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6139917..
WebsiteView Website

Practice Certificate

Name
Carolyn McInnes
Specialisations
Civil Litigation, Personal Injury
Certification type
Principal with Trust
Region
VIC
CheckLast checked: 18 Jun 2026•
Checked with the Victorian Legal Services Board

Practice Categories

Personal Injury
  • Medical Negligence
  • Public Liability & Claims