Palesa obtained an LLB degree at the University of Pretoria in 2001. After completing her articles at Du Preez & Nkosi Inc.

She was admitted as an attorney on 22 July 2003 and joined Stupel & Berman in 2003 as a Professional Assistant.

She was appointed as a director of the company in 2005.

In 2007, she qualified as a Conveyancer and Notary.

Palesa heads up our Conveyancing Transfer Department and also attends to the administration of deceased estates