Kristi McCusker is the principal of KMC Legal in Bathurst NSW. She was admitted as a legal practitioner in NSW in 2001. She was admitted as a legal practitioner in the High Court of Australia in 2002. She has practised for over 15 years predominantly acting for clients in the areas of workers compensation, motor accidents, public liability, and medical negligence. Her experience in the workers compensation area has resulted in a detailed knowledge of the workers compensation schemes from the 1926 Act to the current regime.
She is an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law having completed the requirements for Specialist Accreditation with the Law Society of NSW in 2014.
Kristi is a graduate of Southern Cross University, Lismore, having completed her Bachelor of Legal and Justice Studies, majoring in Criminal Justice Studies and Bachelor of Laws (LLB).
She was the President of the Central West Regional Law Society from 2013 to 2015. Kristi is a current member of the Injury Compensation Committee of the Law Society of NSW whose function is to consult with the NSW Government concerning proposed changes to personal injury legislation in NSW. She has also been the Law Society of NSW representative for the Workers Compensation Commission User Group since 2017.