Courage at the Bar: Deanna Musumeci on Life and Law

Episode 14 June 19, 2025 00:45:09
Courage at the Bar: Deanna Musumeci on Life and Law
FLPA TALKS: A Family Law Podcast
Courage at the Bar: Deanna Musumeci on Life and Law

Jun 19 2025 | 00:45:09

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Show Notes

In this episode, Helen Davison sits down with Deanna Musumeci, FLPA's newest regional representative. Together, Helen and Deanna explore the unique challenges and rewards of practising law in regional areas.

Deanna shares her personal journey to the bar—navigating that leap while raising young children and the additional challenges of being based in Townsville. She also opens up about overcoming significant health challenges, the realities of juggling a thriving legal career with family life, and what’s ahead for FLPA’s regional initiatives in 2025.

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