James Tighello

Expertise

James Tighello is a lawyer in Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams’ Family Law team, bringing valuable experience from four years working as a paralegal, including at a boutique family law firm while completing his studies. His meticulous attention to detail and strong understanding of family law processes enable him to provide thorough, reliable support and advice to both clients and colleagues.​

James is passionate about achieving high‑quality outcomes and is dedicated to excellence in his practice. He is committed to continuous professional development, consistently building his skills and knowledge to better assist the clients he represents. James completed his Bachelor of Laws at Deakin University, which included a period of study on exchange in Milan, Italy, adding an international perspective to his work.

About James

Outside work, James enjoys AFL football as both a Melbourne Football Club supporter and a local player, as well as film, food and travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Laws – Deakin University

Memberships and Committees

• Law Institute of Victoria

• Australian-Italian Leaders of Tomorrow (ALTO) Member