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Ross Hyams, BA, LLM is a practising solicitor and Senior Lecturer in Law at Monash University. He worked in private practice as a solicitor in a commercial legal firm from 1987 until 1990.

He has taught in the Faculty of Law clinical program since 1990 and is currently Convenor of Legal Practice Programs. He has coordinated both the Faculty’s community legal services and teaches family law, Foundations of Law and Non-Adversarial Justice. In 2004 he was awarded the Law Institute of Victoria President’s Inaugural Community Lawyers’ Award in recognition of outstanding contributions made within the legal profession and beyond.

He has published in diverse areas, including criminal law, family law, legal education and clinical legal practice. He is particularly interested in research areas which explore the intersections between Non-Adversarial Justice, legal education and clinical practice.