Marilyn Mornington is District Judge as well as a lecturer and writer on Family Law and in particular, domestic violence and elder abuse. Both nationally and internationally, she has worked on multiple publications in these areas.

For 10 to 12 years before converting to Islam, Mornington address issues related to domestic violence, especially in children and women, and in some cases occurred among the Muslim community. Khsusu to Muslims, in order to understand the problem better, Mornington lot of reading about Islam and Muslims mingle.