# Amelia Higgs

Type: Person

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## Recent coverage (2 stories, network-wide)

### Lawyer Exodus Threatens Justice: UTAS Calls for Legal Aid Reform
2026-08-01 04:48:05 · Sector: legal · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

A University of Tasmania report warns that most criminal lawyers leave within three years, forcing more self-represented litigants and court delays. Urgent Legal Aid funding reform and mentoring are needed to prevent a justice system collapse.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/legal-criminal-lawyer-exodus-utas

### 3-Year Retention Crisis: Most Criminal Lawyers Quit, UTAS Study Reveals
2026-08-01 04:47:57 · Sector: hr · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

University of Tasmania research shows most criminal lawyers leave within three years due to burnout and low pay. The report offers critical HR lessons on retention, mentoring, and workforce planning for high-stress sectors.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/hr-criminal-lawyer-exodus-utas

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