Photograph of David JenkinMediator, accredited 1990.

David is a former senior partner and managing partner of one of Adelaide’s premier commercial law firms and has over 40 years’ experience as a family lawyer and commercial litigation law specialist. He and Greg Howe commenced Howe Jenkin Family Lawyers & Mediators, on 1 April 2014.

For the past 30 years he has practised in mediation and is one of this SA’s best known mediators. He is a nationally accredited mediator and has conducted over 500 mediations primarily involving disputes over family law property settlement entitlements but also in wide ranging areas from a dispute involving a university and one of its faculties, contract disputes, negligence disputes, employee and employer disputes, franchisee/ franchisor and partnership disputes. He was a sessional mediator at what is now known as Relationships Australia for 6 years.

David is a former national director of LEADR (now Resolution Institute). David is a current member of the:
• Law Society of SA Mediation Panel
• Panel of Mediators for Adelaide Magistrates Court
• AIFLAM (Australian Institute of Family Law Mediators & Arbitrators) Panel of Mediators
• ASBFEO franchising disputes mediation panel

In 2024 he is rated by Doyle’s Guide as a leading family law mediator and has been so ranked since 2018.

ph: 82328422  |  email: lawyer@howejenkin.com.au