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Criminal law matters in NSW can escalate quickly, and understanding your legal position from the outset makes a real difference. Whether you're facing charges, navigating court procedures, or seeking clarity on your rights and obligations, knowing where you stand helps you make informed decisions. Criminal defence lawyers across NSW specialise in everything from traffic offences and assault to more serious allegations, and they understand the local court systems and procedures that affect your case. This directory lets you compare experienced criminal lawyers in NSW who can explain your options, potential outcomes, and next steps in plain language. Each firm listed here works regularly with NSW residents facing these situations, so you can find someone whose expertise matches your specific circumstances.

Criminal Lawyers in NSW

Redmond Hale Simpson

Redmond Hale Simpson, established in the 1950s in Sydney’s St George area, offers over 85 years of combined legal experience. Committed to client understanding and care, the firm specialises in Wills & Estate Planning, Property & Business transactions, Litigation, Family, Criminal Law, Debt Collection, Bankruptcy and Leasing. They provide expert advice, ensuring clients make informed decisions. Services include preparing Wills, Powers of Attorney, handling family law matters, conveyancing, business sales, estates and probate, criminal defence, litigation, debt recovery, leasing, and will disputes. With a client-centred approach and 4.3 Google rating, they combine expertise and empathy to deliver exceptional outcomes.

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Cordelia Al-Jamil from Redmond Hale SimpsonJason Funke from Redmond Hale SimpsonApu Peralta from Redmond Hale Simpson
Corbett Jessop Law
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6140090..

Founded in 1983 as Corbett and Jessop Lawyers by Michael Corbett and Paul Jessop, partners for over 36 years, the firm evolved into Haydon Fowler Corbett Jessop in 1989 through a merger of three local firms. With strong historical ties to the Sutherland Shire’s earliest law practices, the firm boasts experienced lawyers, including Senior Associate Glenda McNee and associates Jenna Lincoln and Henry Rodgers, combining over 150 years’ experience. Offering expert, cost-effective legal advice in areas like litigation, family law, wills, compensation, employment, criminal and business law, the firm provides top-tier service without city prices or inconvenience.

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Terry Bratton from Corbett Jessop LawOscar Chase from Corbett Jessop Law
Lewis Family Lawyers
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6140027..

Lewis Family Lawyers are accredited experts with over 15 years’ experience in family law, specialising in guiding clients through separations and divorces. We provide practical, proactive advice to help you stay in control, protecting your assets, properties, and business structures. Our skilled team handles everything from financial agreements, complex property divisions, to international disputes. Certified Collaborative Lawyers, we work effectively in mediation and court. We aim for cost-effective resolutions through negotiation and alternative dispute resolution. Contact us for a confidential consultation tailored to your needs.

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Krusty Gunderson from Lewis Family LawyersRosa Funke from Lewis Family LawyersJake Funke from Lewis Family Lawyers
Williamson Isabella Lawyers
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6140077..

Williamson Isabella Lawyers, with offices in Dapto and Wollongong, provide professional legal services across Albion Park, Shellharbour, Kiama, Oak Flats and beyond. As a family-owned practice, they offer expert, dependable advice in conveyancing, litigation, criminal law, employment, family law, tenancy law, probate, wills and powers of attorney. For over 20 years, they’ve prioritised client care, affordable costs, timely resolutions and clear communication in plain English. Their experienced lawyers stay updated on legal developments to ensure top-quality representation every time.

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Homer Rodriguez from Williamson Isabella LawyersOz Schitt from Williamson Isabella Lawyers
Walsh & Blair Lawyers

Walsh & Blair Lawyers, a leading regional law firm in Wagga Wagga with over 130 years’ experience, offers expert legal advice across NSW. Services include conveyancing for houses, farms, and businesses; personal injury and work injury claims; family, criminal, employment and traffic law; wills, estates and succession planning; immigration; and litigation. Committed to cost-effective solutions and personal service, Walsh & Blair provides trusted, expert support for individuals and small businesses in Wagga Wagga, Cootamundra, Tumbarumba and surrounding areas.

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Oscar Rosenberg from Walsh & Blair LawyersHermes Boyle from Walsh & Blair LawyersJanet Pelton from Walsh & Blair Lawyers
Uther Webster & Evans
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6140061..

Uther Webster & Evans has delivered excellent legal outcomes for over 100 years. We are a team of approachable, client-focused lawyers with expertise in wills and estates, criminal, civil and commercial litigation, insolvency, family law, property law, and conveyancing. We combine experience with a progressive commercial approach, focusing on practical advice to achieve the best results efficiently. Serving individuals and businesses of all sizes, we offer cost-effective solutions for matters including criminal charges, property purchases, estate planning, and property settlements. Our services include litigation, family law, wills & estates, debt recovery, criminal law, property law, insolvency, and public notary.

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Kif Bouvier from Uther Webster & EvansJenna Costanza from Uther Webster & EvansTerry Wyatt from Uther Webster & Evans
Hennikers Solicitors
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6140061..

Hennikers Solicitors, the longest-standing law firm in Oak Flats, has proudly served Illawarra and Sydney for over 30 years. We offer friendly, professional, and cost-effective legal services across family law, crime, property, wills and estates, and compensation. With offices in Oak Flats, Shellharbour, Wollongong, the Southern Highlands, Sutherland, and Sydney, we combine experience with innovation to deliver expert advice and representation tailored to your needs. We prioritise understanding your situation and providing efficient solutions.

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Angela Donaghy from Hennikers SolicitorsBritta Malone from Hennikers Solicitors
WM Lloyd & Associates

WM Lloyd & Associates provide a wide range of legal services with a tradition of talent. We specialise in criminal law, handling cases in Local, District, Supreme and High Courts. Our traffic law expertise covers speeding, mobile phone offences, and drink or drug driving matters. We also manage family law cases including divorce, property settlements and parenting issues in both original and appeal jurisdictions. Additionally, we assist with wills, estates, drafting new wills and safe document storage. Legal Aid support is available for grant applicants or recipients.

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Chris Swanson from WM Lloyd & Associates Zapp Wiggum from WM Lloyd & Associates Shirley Budd from WM Lloyd & Associates
Hanna Lawyers
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6140094..

Founded in 2009, Hanna Lawyers is a trusted, locally owned firm serving the Illawarra community with personalised legal services. Our experienced team offers strategic advice and real-world solutions tailored to protect your interests. We specialise in compensation and personal injury, workers compensation, motor vehicle and public place accidents, property law including conveyancing and business sales, criminal law, civil disputes, and wills and estates. Committed to affordable results and professional service, we focus on achieving the best outcomes for our clients.

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Edna Bouvier from Hanna LawyersDonna Skinner from Hanna LawyersRoss Skinner from Hanna Lawyers
GA Lawyers
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6140008..

GA Lawyers, led by George Anton since 2005 in Kingsgrove near Sydney CBD, offers expert legal services with decades of experience. The team specialises in family law, police & traffic matters, wills & estates, public notary, justice of the peace, corporate & commercial law, business sales & purchases, insolvency & liquidation, and property law including conveyancing. Committed to effective, personalised support, GA Lawyers ensures successful outcomes and guides clients through every legal step with professionalism and care.

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Kheir Lawyers
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6140047..

Kheir Lawyers, established in 2002 by brothers Majed, Kaled, and later Gamel Kheir, have over 50 years of combined experience. Based in Sydney’s south-west, they specialise in serving a diverse community, overcoming cultural and language barriers. Their services include conveyancing, family law, criminal law, personal injury, wills and estate planning, TPD claims, motor vehicle accident claims, and retail/commercial leases. With a strong community focus, they have helped 20,000+ clients, secured $300 million+ in compensation, and support local initiatives including sports sponsorships and pro-bono work. The family-run firm is dedicated to providing accessible justice for all.

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Nelson Kroker from Kheir LawyersMarge Diaz from Kheir LawyersNewman Nahasapeemapetilon from Kheir Lawyers
Fourtree Lawyers
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6140001..

Fourtree Lawyers Central Coast offers expert 24/7 legal assistance in Criminal, Traffic, Heavy Vehicle, Family, Employment Law, and Wills & Estates. We provide personalised, affordable service with fixed fees and payment plans, ensuring clear communication and strong representation. Our local solicitors know the community and courts from Sydney to Newcastle, including Gosford, Wyong, and Woy Woy. Call 1300 529 444 before speaking to police or for urgent legal matters. Fourtree Lawyers – expert help when you need it most.

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Fry Costanza from Fourtree LawyersKif Budd from Fourtree LawyersOscar Brannigan from Fourtree Lawyers
Rossi Simicic Lawyers
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6140086..

Rossi Simicic Lawyers, an elite, all-female partnered firm in Wollongong, specialises in Family Law with over 40 years of combined experience. Recognised by Doyle’s Guide, the boutique practice offers empathetic, practical legal advice at reasonable costs. Their experts focus on Family Law, de facto relationships, life and estate planning, probate, criminal law, and traffic matters. They prioritise clear, bespoke advice to empower clients during stressful times, helping achieve tailored resolutions with care and professionalism.

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DGB Lawyers
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6140012..

DGB Lawyers in Wollongong have over 60 years’ experience helping clients with family, criminal, property, commercial, wills, estates, and surrogacy law. We prioritise your needs, offering reliable, responsive, and friendly legal services. Our expertise covers family matters like divorce, maintenance, child support, and surrogacy; criminal offences including domestic violence, drug, fraud, and driving offences; property transactions, commercial leasing, joint ventures, and disputes; and wills, powers of attorney, guardianships, and estate disputes. Trust DGB Lawyers for committed, expert legal support.

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Milhouse Green from DGB LawyersLisa Funke from DGB LawyersTracy Szyslak from DGB Lawyers
Farrell Goode Limited
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6140044..

Farrell Goode has over 120 years of legal service in rural NSW, combining traditional expertise with modern practices. Founded in 1896, the firm evolved through key partnerships to become Farrell Goode, led today by Jason Goode. Our deep community knowledge ensures tailored legal solutions in rural law, elder law, family law, real estate, criminal law, succession planning, farm conveyancing, water law, and more. Committed to preserving client legacies, we provide trusted, local legal services that respect the history and future of families, farms and businesses in our region.

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Marge Funke from Farrell Goode LimitedBuster Vance from Farrell Goode LimitedFaith Buffay from Farrell Goode Limited

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