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Pedder Schuh Lawyers was established by John Pedder and Sheryl-lee Schuh in 2011. After looking after Launceston clients for many years, John and Sheryl-lee decided to combine their knowledge to provide expert services in the area of Personal Injury Law. They can however, also assist you in a range of other areas including Building Disputes, Employment Law, Anti-Discrimination matters and Criminal matters.
The team at Pedder Schuh Lawyers are an accessible and friendly firm. They are committed to providing high quality and personal legal services in a timely manner and at a reasonable cost.
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John PedderDirector Pedder Schuh Lawyers E. John.Pedder@pedderschuh.com.au John is admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the Supreme Court of Tasmania. His career began in the Royal Australian Navy where he then went on to hold several key positions with a state owned insurer. He has also worked as a legal practitioner with several local law firms. Outside of the office John enjoys listening to music, learning classical guitar and surfing at the local beaches in Tasmania. Experience and specialisation:John has a keen interest in all legal areas, but specialises in the following:
Career highlightsJohn’s career highlights include:
QualificationsUniversity of New England Bachelor of Laws |
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Sheryl-lee SchuhDirector Pedder Schuh Lawyers E. Sheryl-lee.Schuh@pedderschuh.com.au Sheryl-Lee is admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of Queensland, the Supreme Court of Tasmania and in the High Court. She began her career in Crown Law Queensland and then worked as a Legal Officer in several Queensland Government Departments before moving to Tasmania in 2002. Locally she has worked as an Electorate Advisor to two Tasmanian Senators and as a Legal Practitioner in two prominent law firms. Outside of the office Sheryl-Lee is passionate about yoga and enjoys bushwalking, German language and art house films. Sheryl-Lee has a keen interest in all legal areas, but specialises in the following:
Career highlightsSheryl-Lee’s career highlights include:
QualificationsQueensland University of Technology Bachelor of Laws |