Magistrates’ Court of Victoria
The Governor in Council has today appointed as Magistrates: Michael McNamara, Jacinta Studham, Jade Bott, Russell Kelly and Michelle Mykytowycz.
Michael McNamara is a Solicitor with McNamaras Barristers & Solicitors in Essendon. He was admitted to practice in 1985. He is a long-time member and former Chair of the Law Institute Criminal Law Section.
Jacinta Studham is a Senior Associate with Galbally & O’Bryan and has been Co-Manager of the firm’s Dandenong and Pakenham criminal practices. She was admitted to practice in 1999.
Jade Bott is a Solicitor with Jade Bott & Associates in Mildura. She was admitted to practice in 2004.
Russell Kelly has been a member of the Victorian Bar for more than 11 years. He was admitted to practice in March 2006 and signed the Bar Roll in May 2007.
Michelle Mykytowycz has been a member of the Victorian Bar for more than 7½ years. She was admitted to practice in December 2006 and signed the Bar Roll in November 2010.
Details of their Ceremonial Sitting Welcomes are to be advised.