Our Team

Jacqueline Thowe

Paralegal

Jacqueline commenced with Astor Legal in 2022 and has quickly become an integral part of the team. She is currently in her final year of a Bachelor of Laws at Macquarie University.

Prior to transferring to her Law degree, Jacqueline studied an Honours of Social Work/Bachelor of Arts, majoring in criminology at the University of NSW. Jacqueline’s background in social work provides her with unique skills in negotiation, problem-solving, adaptability, and critical thinking.

With a passion for justice, Jacqueline is able to deal with clients empathetically and understands their differing needs and interests. She is often praised for her ability to address questions or concerns in a compassionate manner and give clients’ peace of mind.

Jacqueline supports our lawyers during all stages of criminal proceedings and our client’s cases. Jacqueline prepares, drafts and files a range of documentation, including bail and AVO variations, instructing letters to psychologists, affidavits, and negotiations with police.

Jacqueline has experience in criminal and family law matters such as assaults, firearm offences, sexual offences, traffic offences, domestic violence, AVOs and fraud.

Outside of the office, Jacqueline supports and advocates for vulnerable community members. Jacqueline is passionate about music, philosophy, and dance.