The Williams + Hughes Team

June Burton

Paralegal

Diploma of Financial Services (Conveyancing)


EXPERTISE
  • Wills & Probate
  • Residential Property & Settlements

EXPERIENCE

June is a senior Paralegal who also manages our Geraldton office. She has worked in local law firms for her whole working life. She has extensive experience in estates, wills and property-related matters and a general knowledge of other areas of law. 

Our clients appreciate June’s practical, common-sense approach and her ability to communicate in an open and friendly manner. Families in distress particularly appreciate her ability to formulate a workable plan and break things down into manageable steps.

June also offers executors and administrators practical assistance in the general administration of estates, including:

  • Making superannuation claims.
  • Closing bank accounts.
  • Arranging the sale or transfer of shares and property.
  • Distribution to beneficiaries.

Her primary areas of expertise include:

  • Deceased estates, including assistance with all aspects of estate administration
  • Wills and Enduring Powers of Attorney/Enduring Powers of Guardianship
  • Residential property settlements

June has experience in resolving historical property title issues, including complex chains of conveyancing. She also handles residential and farming settlements for our Geraldton office.

As a volunteer member of the Geraldton-Greenough State Emergency Service for 12 years, June was actively involved in a wide range of operations in the field. She also held various leadership, training and management roles (including as acting local manager)

When not at work, June enjoys any activity that takes her outside, particularly gardening, walking, cycling and kayaking.