Brian Carter
- Graduate Auckland University BA, LLB (Hons)
- Admitted to the Bar in 1977
- Partner in the firm of Thomson Wilson, Whangarei 1985 â 1989
- Partner in the firm of McVeagh Fleming, Auckland 1991 to 2001
- Sabbatical year in Italy 2001 to 2002
- Barrister sole, Auckland City, 2002 to date
- Taught Family Property at Auckland University, 2002 to 2004
- Past contributor to Brookers Family Property
- Longstanding member of the Auckland District Law Society, Professional Development Committee and its predecessor committees
- Regular presenter and chair at seminars and conferences
- Trained mediator (LEADR New Zealand and CEDR United Kingdom)
Lynda Kearns
- LLB (Hons) Victoria University
- Admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court in 1981
- Staff solicitor at Chapman Tripp, Wellington 1981-1983
- Legal adviser to restaurant owner Tiddy Dols Eating House, London 1984-1985
- Senior staff solicitor Simpson Grierson, Auckland 1985-1989
- Staff solicitor (part-time) Pratt & Co, Takapuna 1991-1994
- Partner Gubb & Partners, Solicitors, Auckland 1994-2003
- Barrister sole 2003 to present
- Past Chair Auckland District Law Society, Family Law Subcommittee
- Member of various family law subcommittees and ADLS Cost Reviser
- Member of American Bar Association
- Member Family Law Section
- Regular presenter of seminars on all aspects of family law
- Past contributor to Relationship Property Agreements section of Butterworths and Trapski on Domestic Violence
