TARA PAATSCH

PRINCIPAL LAWYER

FAMILY LAW

T  03 5225 5254
M 0412 660 842
F  03 5225 5222

E  tpaatsch@ha.legal
L  au.linkedin.com/in/TaraPaatsch

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Tara Paatsch is a Principal Lawyer in the Harwood Andrews family law practice area. Tara joined Harwood Andrews in early 2020 after practicing for several years in Geelong and exclusively in the family law jurisdiction since 2014.

Tara has significant experience across the full range of family law issues. She regularly appears in the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria and the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.

She prides herself on her clear and regular communication with her clients. Tara seeks to achieve a fair and cost-effective outcome for her clients during an often difficult time.

Tara works on a part time basis. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family and travelling.

Tara’s key areas of practice include:

  • Property Settlements

  • Parenting Matters

  • Divorce

  • Spousal Maintenance

  • Child Support

Tara’s professional memberships include:

  • Board Member of Meli Community

  • Board Member of Meli Kindergartens

  • Member of the Law Institute of Victoria

  • Member of the Geelong Law Association

  • 2012 Give Where You Live Loaned Executive Program

Download a PDF version of Tara Paatsch’s Professional Profile.


Tara was listed as Recommended in the 2022 rankings of Leading Regional Victorian Family & Divorce Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of family law, matrimonial and custody matters within Regional Victorian locations who have been identified by their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.