Our Team
Introducing the Nextgen.Law Team
Our team is the heart and soul of our company, bringing together a diverse range of skills, expertise, and passions to pursue excellence for our clients. We believe in the power of collaboration, and our team is a testament to the strength that comes from working together towards a common goal.
Maylene Mole
Principal Solicitor
With more than 30 years of experience as a lawyer, Maylene Mole is a sought after estate planning expert and public speaker, with experience in wills and estate planning. Her career has seen her handle matters in the Supreme Court of Queensland whilst also admitted as a solicitor of the High Court of Australia.
From acting for royalty, business owners, and families with special needs, it is finding solutions with strategy that is the focus.
Maylene’s gift is her ability to make people feel comfortable in her presence – smart and savvy, but kind and compassionate.
Maylene takes special interest in the older people in our community, seeking to ensure they have their affairs ordered so the later years of their life can be spent happily with their loved ones, knowing they’re looked after.
Maylene also has extensive experience in business succession planning. She advises on structures to protect assets and ensure the smooth continuation of business during difficult times, and can be relied upon for dependable legal advice on business succession matters.
In her own time, Maylene’s love of all things family (including the four-legged furry kind) keeps her smiling.
Clare Jobson
Consultant Solicitor & NMAS Accredited Mediator
Clare is a Lawyer and Collaborative Professional who brings a warm, compassionate, and holistic approach to her practice. She has completed specialised training as an Independent Children’s Lawyer and Parenting Coordinator, allowing her to support families with both professionalism and empathy.
Before becoming a solicitor, Clare spent over 24 years working in nursing, providing her with a unique, people-focused perspective that supports her understanding of the emotional and practical impacts legal matters can have on families.
Clare has worked across government, private practice, and community legal centres throughout the Northern Territory, New South Wales, South Australia, and Queensland. She completed a dual degree in Laws and Information Technology in Darwin and grew up in Adelaide, with part of her nursing career spent working in London.
Clare is known for her approachable nature, strong communication skills, and commitment to achieving respectful and practical outcomes for her clients.
Irene (JP Qual.)
Senior Legal Support
Irene has been an integral part of Nextgen.Law since its inception, bringing with her a wealth of experience in legal support and client care. With a strong attention to detail and an in-depth understanding of legal processes, Irene plays a vital role in ensuring matters run smoothly and efficiently behind the scenes.
Known for her compassionate and client-focused approach, Irene is dedicated to supporting clients through what can often be complex and challenging legal matters. Her professionalism, reliability, and genuine care make her a trusted point of contact for both clients and colleagues alike.
Loani Monahan
Senior Administrator
Loani is a valued member of the Nextgen.Law team, bringing extensive administrative expertise gained across a diverse range of industries. Her broad professional background allows her to approach her role with adaptability, strong organisational skills, and a well-rounded understanding of client and business needs.
Known for her friendly and approachable nature, Loani creates a welcoming and supportive experience for clients from their very first interaction. She takes pride in maintaining efficient systems and processes, ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice.
Loani’s warmth, professionalism, and dedication to exceptional service make her an integral part of the Nextgen.Law team and a trusted support for both clients and colleagues.
Jae Rubio
Legal Support
Jae is a dedicated Legal Support professional at Nextgen.Law, recognised for her professionalism and exceptional attention to detail. She plays an important role in supporting the legal team by ensuring matters are handled accurately, efficiently, and to the highest standard.
Jae takes pride in her organised and thorough approach, helping to maintain smooth workflows and reliable administrative and legal support processes. Her commitment to precision and consistency helps ensure clients receive well-managed and seamless service throughout their legal matters.
Jae’s strong work ethic, professionalism, and meticulous nature make her a valued and trusted member of the Nextgen.Law team.
Maricar Ranises
Administration
Maricar is a valued member of the Nextgen.Law administration team, known for her kind, helpful, and approachable nature. She plays an important role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the practice, ensuring clients and team members receive prompt and reliable assistance.
Maricar takes pride in providing a welcoming and supportive experience for clients, always striving to make processes as smooth and stress-free as possible. Her positive attitude, strong organisational skills, and willingness to assist wherever needed make her a trusted and dependable part of the team.
Maricar’s dedication to service and genuine care for others make her an integral member of Nextgen.Law.
Penne Clinch
Marketing & Administration Manager
Penne brings a dynamic blend of marketing prowess and business acumen to Nextgen.Law, honed through years of experience in the realm of both commercial and residential real estate. With a keen eye for detail, she is driven by an unwavering motivation to excel in serving clients and cultivating meaningful relationships.
Penne is guided by a deep-seated commitment to brand management to ensure that every facet resonates with the authenticity and purpose of Nextgen.Law. She understands the importance of nurturing our brand to ensure our clients and referrers feel warm and welcomed when engaging with our team. Penne is dedicated to enhancing our clients’ and referrers’ experience with us, and believes in the power of strong connections.
Outside of nurturing our Nextgen.Law marketing and client/referrer relationships, Penne enjoys spending her free time in the outdoors whether that be four-wheel driving, motorbike riding, or with her 2 dogs, Poppy & Peppa, camping or at the beach.
Ella Clinch
Administration Assistant
Ella is currently studying Spatial Science Technologies and is a full-time Trainee Mine Surveyor in Emerald. When she is on her off-weeks from surveying, Ella assists Nextgen.Law by supporting the team with any ad-hoc administration requirements. She has an impeccable eye for detail and delivers her work with pride and passion, no matter the task.
Ella has been with Nextgen.Law since she was in high school and knows the intricacies of our business, and understands the importance of being meticulous and sensitive to all situations.
In her time outside of work, Ella’s cornerstone of her world consists of her partner, and their loyal canine companion, Bailey Girl. Together, the three of them regularly embark on new adventures and create new memories together.
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