Stella Pardalis is a Senior Lecturer and Teaching Focused Academic in the Victoria Law School in the First Year College. She specialises in teaching both first year law and criminology units in block mode.

Since 2018, Stella has been lecturing in both the Law and Criminology degrees at Victoria University. She has taught a number of units including: Family Law,  Australian Legal Systems in Context, Legal Writing & Drafting, Legal Research Methods, Business Law, Criminal Law, Criminal Investigation Procedure & Sentencing, Torts.

Stella also teaches and convenes Introduction to Criminology and Policing & Offending in the First Year College.

Portfolios

Areas of expertise

  • Family Law
  • Wills & Estates
  • Australian legal systems in context
  • Legal Writing & Drafting
  • Legal Research Methods
  • Business law
  • Criminal law
  • Criminal investigation procedure & sentencing
  • Introduction to Criminology and Policing & Offending.

Contact details

+61 (3) 9919 1865
[email protected]

Professional experience

After completing her Bachelor of Laws (with honours) from Monash University she was admitted to legal practice in the Supreme Court of Victoria. Stella has practised as a lawyer for 20 years and she has volunteered at various Legal Community Services.

While practising law, Stella consulted at The Leo Cussen Centre for Law in their Practical Legal Training (PLT) course for 7 years.

Professional memberships

Law Institute of Victoria and Legal Services Board

Industry experience

  • Commercial and leasing law
  • Probate litigation and mediation
  • Property law and conveyancing