Our Legal Team
Meet our legal team who can help ensure that your business and personal affairs are in order.
Warren Krass, Director, Solicitor
(Supreme Court admission in 1980, Bachelor of Laws, additional qualifications in estate planning and Public Notary)
Warren established Cohen & Krass with Anthony in 2002 following a career that spanned over 20 years. Warren commenced practicing as a solicitor in 1980 and became partner within five years, continuing to practice in partner and principal roles since then.
Warren is motivated by assessing situations people find puzzling and working with them through to resolution, helping them to better understand their situation as well as resolve any issues they may have.
In his spare time, Warren enjoys films (he was Honorary Solicitor to the Sydney Film Festival for over 20 years and is now an Honorary Life Member), exercise, reading, music and spending time with his family and friends.
Elaine Ryan, Solicitor
(Bachelor of Arts/Law, Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws)
Elaine has been a member of the Cohen and Krass team since 2012 bringing with her a wealth of experience acquired through various roles as a solicitor in the UK. She is highly motivated to be the ultimate lawyer she can be and deliver the best possible outcomes for the clients and businesses she represents.
In her spare time Elaine likes to strum the guitar, cook and is a keen photographer.
Louise Hethorn, Lawyer
(Diploma of Law, Property Law, Family Law, Conveyancing, Industrial Law)
Louise Hethorn joined the Cohen & Krass legal team November 2016. Committed to client service with a passion for business, property and the law, Louise specialises in Conveyancing and Property Law matters.
Louise has a strong commitment to client service and is intent on listening to what her clients need to act in their best interests. When Louise is not busy helping clients, you will find her at the park watching her children play netball and soccer or having a well deserved ocean swim.
Imogen Mitcheson, Solicitor
(Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws, majoring in Politics and French)
Imogen joined the Cohen & Krass team in 2018 as our junior solicitor. She has experience in wine law, wills and estates, criminal and civil matters including litigation, and class actions involving competition and consumer law and corporations law. Imogen enjoys working on matters involving complex automobile engineering issues as well as breaches of directors’ duties, having been involved in class actions against Volkswagen, Ford, Nurofen, Dick Smith and Quintis. She is passionate about people and believes in being as personable and approachable as possible with every client, and really enjoys trial work.
Imogen is fluent in French and in her spare time enjoys listening to French music, keeping up with current events and baking.
Maggie Farahbakht, Solicitor
(Bachelor of Political, Economic & Social Sciences, majoring in Political Economy & International Relations, Juris Doctor, Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice)
Maggie joined the team in 2018. She is enthusiastic, highly motivated with an interest in criminal law and social justice.
In her spare time, Maggie enjoys living an active lifestyle, socialising with friends and being with family.
Want to meet some of our other teams?
To find out how the team at Cohen & Krass can help ensure your business and personal affairs are taken care of – from business structures, commercial contracts through to estate planning, discretionary trusts and providing you with the expertise and support you need if things don’t go to plan, contact us today.