Staff Profiles

Brisbane 

Brisbane Office

John-Paul Mould

John-Paul Mould

Principal
jpmould@jpmould.com.au

John-Paul is the principal of our firm. He graduated from the University of Queensland in 1997 and completed his articles of clerkship with Butler McDermott and Egan on the Sunshine Coast.

John-Paul was admitted as a solicitor to the Supreme Court of Queensland and High Court of Australia in 1999. John-Paul is also a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Western Australia. He is a certified mediator and has received a Masters of Law degree from the Queensland University of Technology.

Apart from managing the larger aspects of the firm’s operations, John-Paul involves himself with all matters surrounding the Australian court systems. He specializes in family law, civil litigation, crime and traffic offences.

He practices daily in all jurisdictions including the local Magistrates Courts, the Family Court, the Federal Magistrates Court and the Supreme and District Courts of Queensland.

John-Paul’s interests revolve around his young family.


Craig Lindley

Craig Lindley

Associate
craig.lindley@jpmould.com.au

Craig Lindley was admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queenland on 13 September 2004. He graduated from the Queensland University of Technology in 2003 with a degree in Law, having previously undertaken a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Psychology and Sociology. In early 2004 Craig completed a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Queensland University of Technology.

Craig worked for several years after admission in the regional centre of Gladstone with one of Central Queensland's largest and busiest practices where he practiced predominantly in the areas of Commercial and Business Law and Property Law , but was also exposed to Family Law matters and Estate matters. Craig was also appointed the supervising solicitor of one of Queensland's busiest conveyancing practices. In late 2007 Craig left Gladstone to further develop his skills in the areas of Commercial and Business Law and Property Law with a nationally recognised mid-tier firm, working for some of Australia's largest property developers and commercial clients on several significant projects.

Craig's core areas of practice are within the Commercial and Property Law fields, whilst maintaining a breadth of knowledge in complimentary areas of legal practice such as Estate Planning and Industrial Relations. 

Craig is an avid traveller, movie buff and sports fanatic who passionately follows rugby union and ice hockey (having been raised in Canada).


Ben Fotheringham

Ben Fotheringham

Solicitor
ben.fotheringham@jpmould.com.au

Ben Fotheringham graduated from the University of Queensland with a dual degree in Law and in Business Management, and was awarded a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the College of Law Queensland.

Ben became a part of our team in January 2007, being appointed as clerk to the principal of our firm, Mr John-Paul Mould. Since then, he has worked and gained experience in a number of different areas of law, including criminal law, traffic offences, family law, debt recovery, civil litigation and defamation.

Ben's main professional interests are criminal and family law and he practices exclusively in these areas.

Ben is also undertaking officer training with the Australian Army Reserves. His other interests and hobbies include rugby union, touch football, contemporary and classic cinema, and bushwalking.