Johnston Withers

Tegan Ditkun.

Lawyer

Tegan is a lawyer at Johnston Withers and practises in wills and estates and family law.

Working on Kaurna lands (Adelaide) and Ngarrindjeri lands (Murray Bridge)

I feel privileged to support clients through some of life’s most significant transitions. Whether it’s planning for the future or navigating family matters, I’m committed to providing clear, compassionate guidance every step of the way.

Tegan's qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws, 2024
  • Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, 2024

Tegan's memberships

Tegan's experience

Tegan completed her Bachelor of Laws and Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice in 2024 and was admitted to the Supreme Court of South Australia in 2025. She began her legal career with Johnston Withers Lawyers shortly after and works across both our Adelaide and Murray Bridge offices.

Tegan's expertise

Tegan practises in wills and estates and family law, supporting clients through some of life’s most personal and challenging moments. She is known for her thoughtful and compassionate approach, always striving to provide clear guidance and achieve the best outcomes for her clients.

Outside of Law

You will often find Tegan throwing a tennis ball or a stick (or just about anything they can pick up) for her two dogs, who never turn down a game of fetch.

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Duty of disclosure in family law: How the 2025 amendments will affect you

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