Nicola Blade

Nicola Blade has extensive legal experience, currently serving as the Director of Knowledge and Legal Excellence and previously as a Risk Manager at McCullough Robertson since November 2012. Prior to this, Nicola held the role of Practice Support Lawyer at McCullough Robertson from January 2008 to September 2012. Earlier legal positions include practicing as a Lawyer at the Australian Government Solicitor from 2003 to 2007 and at Shine Lawyers from 2001 to 2003, as well as working as an Articled Clerk and Lawyer at MinterEllison from 1998 to 2000. Nicola holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Information Technology, both obtained from The University of Queensland between 1992 and 1997. Educational background also includes attendance at Brisbane State High School from 1989 to 1991.