Richard Callaghan

Richard Callaghan is a Director at Kelly Legal and is Department Head of the firm’s Personal Litigation Department which incorporates family law services together with compensation claim services.   Richard has more than 30 years experience in private practice and prior to that worked within the Magistrates Court at various locations throughout Queensland. 

Richard advises family law clients on the full range of matters including property division, children’s matters, divorce, de facto relationships and financial agreements. Richard has been a Family Law Accredited Specialist (Mackay office) since 1991 and believes in assisting his clients to achieve a fair solution as quickly as possible. He is approachable, reassuring and understanding of his clients concerns.

Richard has lived and worked in Babinda, Mackay, Brisbane, Barcaldine and Cairns, but has called Mackay home since 1970.  He is a member of the Mackay District Law Association and the Australian Family Law Association.  In his leisure time, he enjoys reading, social golf, spending time with his family and some exercise.