Our Team

Tarah Tosh

Founder & Principal, 
TOSH COLLS FAMILY LAW

  • Accredited Family Law Specialist, Queensland Law Society
  • GDLP, Queensland University of Technology
  • LLB & BA, Griffith University
  • Admitted Solicitor, High Court of Australia
  • Admitted Solicitor, Supreme Court of Queensland
  • Leading Family & Divorce Lawyers – Brisbane —> 2018, 2021-2026, Doyle’s Guide
  • Leading Parenting & Children’s Matters Lawyers – Brisbane —> 2018 – 2026, Doyle’s Guide
  • Volunteer for over 18 years, Women’s Legal Service

Kirstie Colls

Founder & Principal, 
TOSH COLLS FAMILY LAW

  • Accredited Family Law Specialist, Queensland Law Society
  • Nationally Accredited Mediator, Australian Institute of Family Law Arbitrators and Mediators
  • Collaborative Practitioner, Brisbane Family Law Centre
  • GDLP, Law Society of South Australia
  • LLB (Hons), Adelaide University
  • BA (Arts), Flinders University of South Australia
  • Admitted Solicitor, High Court of Australia
  • Admitted Solicitor, Supreme Court of Queensland
  • Admitted Solicitor, Supreme Court of South Australia
  • National Director & Treasurer, Pacifica Congress
  • 2025 Nominated Finalist, Queensland Law Society Outstanding Accredited Specialist Award
  • Leading Parenting & Children’s Matters Lawyers – Brisbane —> 2018 – 2026, Doyle’s Guide
  • Recognised as a Best Lawyer – Brisbane – 2019 – 2026, Best Lawyers
  • Volunteer for over 18 years, Women’s Legal Service

Sophie Kannemeyer

Special Counsel, 
TOSH COLLS FAMILY LAW

  • Family Dispute Resolution Course, Queensland University of Technology
  • Nationally Accredited Mediator, Queensland University of Technology
  • GDLP, Queensland University of Technology
  • Dual Bachelor of Laws & Creative Industries, Queensland University of Technology
  • Admitted Solicitor, High Court of Australia
  • Admitted Solicitor, Supreme Court of Queensland

Amanda Johnstone

Senior Associate, 
TOSH COLLS FAMILY LAW

  • Nationally Accredited Mediator, The College of Law
  • LLM(Applied Law & Family Dispute Resolution), The College of Law
  • GDLP, Queensland University of Technology
  • LLB, Griffith University
  • Admitted Solicitor, High Court of Australia
  • Admitted Solicitor, Supreme Court of Queensland

Jordan McConnell

Associate, 
TOSH COLLS FAMILY LAW

  • GDLP, The College of Law
  • LLB, Griffith University
  • Admitted Solicitor, High Court of Australia
  • Admitted Solicitor, Supreme Court of Queensland

Melissa Nichols

Practice manager, 
TOSH COLLS FAMILY LAW