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John Littrich was admitted as a lawyer in 1989 and practised as a solicitor in the Illawarra area of New South Wales, becoming an accredited specialist in Family Law. He joined the Faculty of Law at the University of Wollongong (UOW) as a lecturer in the Practical Legal Training (PLT) Course in 2002 and, since that time, has also taught in and coordinated a number of subjects, including Family Law, Advanced Family Law, Public Interest Law, and Ethics and Professional Responsibility.

Between 2014 and 2017, John served on the Admissions Committee of the Legal Services Council, which oversaw the development and implementation of the Uniform Admission Rule under the Legal Profession Uniform Law. During his years of practice, John was also a regular volunteer with the Illawarra Legal Centre and was a long-term member of the Centre’s Management Board. In 2018, John was the recipient of the UOW Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Community Engagement. From 2022-2024 John acted as the UOW Student Ombudsman.