Felicity graduated from the University of Tasmania with a combined Bachelor of Arts (majoring in History) and Bachelor of Law degree in 2002. She was admitted to the Supreme Court of Tasmania and High Court of Australia in 2003. Felicity began her career in the community legal sector, before entering private practice in 2006. She joined Butler McIntyre and Butler in October 2007.

Felicity works primarily in civil and commercial litigation and regularly appears as an advocate in the Magistrates Court of Tasmania.

In her spare time Felicity is an avid figure skater. She reads whenever she has the opportunity and enjoys spending time with friends and family, listening to music and bear making.