
Bellman Legal Vic
About Us
Our Legal Team
Dedicated
Friendly
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Bellman Legal is home to a dedicated team of legal professionals committed to providing exceptional legal services to clients in South West Victoria.
At our law firm, we pride ourselves on our exceptional legal team that stands apart through our unwavering commitment to understanding our clients' unique needs.
We take the time to listen and build strong relationships, ensuring that we grasp the nuances of each case.
Our proactive approach means we not only provide expert legal advice but also empower our clients with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions.
With us, you can trust that your legal matters are in capable hands.
Meet Our Friendly & Professional Team

Adam Bellman
Owner / Principal Lawyer
Adam's practice areas include wills and estate planning, family law and divorce, civil and commercial disputes and litigation, debt recovery, conveyancing and commercial lease, employment law and victims of crime.

Joel Kavanagh
Senior Lawyer
Joel joined Bellman Legal in May 2025, and is experienced in all facets of commercial and property law.
Joel looks forward to assisting new and existing clients to Bellman Legal to navigate their business, commercial and property transactions to achieve the right outcomes.

Melissa Wood
Legal Assistant / Safe Custody Clerk
Melissa joined Bellman Legal in July 2024, in the role of Legal Assistant and Safe Custody Clerk.
Melissa looks forward to assisting new and existing clients to Bellman Legal. Melissa brings over 30 years of experience in both the legal and funeral industries.

Gemma Regan
Receptionist / Legal Assistant
Gemma joined Bellman Legal in May 2024, as Receptionist / Legal Assistant after a number of years working in the retail industry.
Gemma is currently on maternity leave from Bellman Legal.

Keirnan Celestina
Senior Lawyer
Kiernan’s practice areas include criminal law and court appearances, intervention orders, wills, estates, disputed wills and commercial leases. He appears at all Courts and Tribunals, including the Magistrates’ Court, County Court, Supreme Court and VCAT.

Nicole Nuske
Legal Assistant
Nicole is a Warrnambool local and after spending ten years in the retail industry, joined Bellman Legal in October 2023, in the role of Legal Assistant.
Nicole is married and a busy mum of three, who enjoys spending time with friends and family.
Nicole looks forward to assisting new and existing clients to Bellman Legal.

Jo Chambers
Receptionist / Conveyancing Clerk
Jo joined Bellman Legal in January 2025, as Receptionist / Conveyancing Clerk after a number of years working in the legal industry.
Jo looks forward to assisting new and existing clients to Bellman Legal.