Team Categories: Administration

About Karina Romagnino

With over 18 years of experience across office administration, reception, payroll and accounts, Karina brings a structured yet warm approach to her role as Office Manager at KPA Lawyers. She keeps the office organised and running effectively, with a strong focus on creating an environment where the team feels supported and able to do their best work.

Colleagues value Karina’s professionalism, genuine care and uplifting presence in the workplace. She is known for her meticulous attention to detail, exceptional organisation and her ability to solve problems as they arise making day-to-day life easier for everyone around her. Karina takes pride in supporting the team and contributing to the positive culture of the firm.

About Georgia Hockey

Georgia supports the firm’s front-of-house operations as Receptionist, bringing warmth and great energy to the role. She helps ensure the reception area runs smoothly and consistently presents a welcoming environment for clients and visitors.

Clients and colleagues value Georgia’s friendly and approachable manner. As one of the first points of contact for clients, she greets visitors and manages calls courteously, while also assisting with a range of administrative tasks that help keep the office running smoothly day to day.
Georgia joined KPA Lawyers in 2025 and holds a Diploma of Business from Swinburne University.

ABOUT MELANIE MATIC

Melanie brings more than 20 years of administrative experience to her role as Receptionist and Legal Assistant at KPA Lawyers’ Mornington office. Having recently transitioned to the legal industry after a long career in radiology administration and transcription, Melanie supports the Property team and Land Transfer Services with professionalism, initiative and care.

Clients and colleagues value Melanie’s reliability, warmth and customer-focused manner. Often the first point of contact for clients, she greets visitors and manages calls efficiently and courteously, while also providing valuable support to the Property team with conveyancing file management, day-to-day file administration and office organisation. Her proactive approach helps keep matters moving smoothly and ensures the team is well supported. Melanie takes pride in creating a positive experience for every client and is excited to apply her skills to her new chapter in property law.

Melanie joined KPA Lawyers in 2025 and completed her Advanced Diploma of Conveyancing in 2024.