ECLC has a highly professional, multitalented and passionate team of full-time and part-time staff, and a dedicated team of over 100 volunteers.

Each team member plays an important role in helping our community.

Management Team

Chief Executive Officer: Michael Smith

Director Legal Services (Principal Lawyer): Belinda Lo

Director Partnerships and Community Development: Donna Askew

Director People and Shared Services: Emma Pryce-Baxter

Manager, Client Services: Sonia Jolley

Manager, Finance: Michael Woollard

Managing Lawyer Elder Abuse: Shahaan Murray

Managing Lawyer Inner East: Deborah Miller

Managing Lawyer Outer East: Amanda McAnuff

Managing Lawyer Yarra Ranges: Samantha Liddy

Manager, Family Violence Initiatives: Marika Manioudakis

Manager, Partnerships and Community Development and HEAL (Holistic Empowerment & Advocacy Legal) (Inner East): Jacinta Maloney

Manager, Partnerships and Community Development (Outer East): Kate Gibson

Manager, Quality and Evaluation: Chalita Ugrinovksi