Jesse McCrea

Solicitor

Jesse is a Solicitor in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution team at Greenhalgh Pickard.

Prior to commencing his legal career, Jesse worked for many years in the construction industry, giving him a practical, solutions-focused understanding of clients’ needs.

Jesse graduated from University of the Sunshine Coast with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours Class I) and a Bachelor of Criminology and Justice. He was admitted to the legal profession in December 2025.

Following the completion of his studies in 2023, Jesse worked as a Sessional Academic, delivering law and criminology courses at the University of the Sunshine Coast. During this time, he taught Civil Procedure, Criminal Law, Evidence Law, Contracts B and Foundations B, developing experience across a broad range of complex legal areas.

While completing his Practical Legal Training through The College of Law, Jesse worked as a paralegal in the Class Actions team at a Brisbane law firm, assisting in representing millions of group members across Australia.

Outside of work, Jesse enjoys travelling, road trips, beach days and camping. He is passionate about health and fitness and values spending time with friends and family, often exploring new restaurants and local venues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Laws (Honours Class I) (University of the Sunshine Coast)
• Bachelor of Criminology and Justice (University of the Sunshine Coast
• Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice (College of Law)
• Admission to the Supreme Court of Queensland as a Solicitor