Ms Jo Milne
Flinders Legal Centre Director
College of Business, Government and Law
Jo is a Senior Lecturer and the Director of the award-winning Flinders Legal Centre (previously Flinders Legal Advice Clinic) where she is also a supervising solicitor. The Centre is a Flinders Law service providing free legal advice to the community while providing clinical legal education to law students. She has been with the Centre since July 2013.
She was a guest lecturer for the Masters of Psychology (Forensic) at the University of South Australia and has also taught in the Tort Law course at Flinders University.
Upon her admission as a lawyer in 1985 Jo worked in private legal practice initially in a country legal practice and later in both suburban and city legal practices. She has also worked briefly as a Deputy Registrar of the Family Court of Australia and for six years as Senior In-House Counsel with a large non-Government education body.
LLB (Adel), GDLP (SAIT), LLM (Charles)
Jo is admitted as a barrister and solicitor in the Supreme Court of South Australia and the High Court of Australia and holds a current unrestricted practicing certificate.
2016: Australian Awards for University Teaching: Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning - $10,000 Prize [Team award - Flinders Legal Advice Clinic - 'For creating inspirational and transformative clinical legal education that motivates students to develop an ethical professional identity, while acquiring high quality practical skills'
2016-2018: Team member, Flinders Legal Advice Clinic, Law Foundation Grant $100,000
2013-2015: Team member, Flinders Legal Advice Clinic, Law Foundation Grant $100,000
2014: Vice Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, Flinders University - $5,000 Prize [Team award - Flinders Legal Advice Clinic]
2014: Flinders University, 'Embedding Transition Pedagogy and Principles across First Year Curriculum Grants’ - $4,000 grant [Team grant - Flinders Legal Advice Clinic]
2014: Education, Humanities and Law Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, Flinders University [Team award - Flinders Legal Advice Clinic] - $3,000 prize
Supervising Solicitor, Flinders Legal Advice Clinic
Director, Flinders Legal Advice Clinic
Clinical Legal Education
Member:
- Flinders College of Distinguished Educators
- Law Society of South Australia
Jo was a mentor with the LAP Association programme from 2002 - 2015 working with secondary school age students. In 2016 the programme Jo is involved with changed its name to the Student Mentoring Progamme. Jo continues to mentor students.
Sturt Rd, Bedford Park
South Australia 5042
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