September 3, 2026
Doyle's Guide

Benjamin & Leonardo

Lawyer Sydney, New South Wales

Benjamin Leonardo – The Defenders, is a Sydney based criminal law firm with expertise in criminal and traffic offences. We have an expansive area of practice that services not only Courts in Sydney but any Local Court and District Court throughout New South Wales and Australia. With daily appearances in Criminal Courts, Benjamin Leonardo – The Defenders, bring a wealth of experience to any legal matter. We promise to give our clients honest, realistic and easy to understand legal advice along with a strong dedication to achieving the best result possible.

As leading traffic and criminal lawyers, Benjamin Leonardo – The Defenders have over 29 years of combined extensive experience in a variety of legal matters. With conveniently located offices in Parramatta and Sydney, we have represented over 3,800 cases for a multitude of criminal offences  and traffic-related concerns such as drink driving offences, drug-related offences, fraud charges, assault, robbery, domestic violence, extortion, murder and more. We also provide 24hour assistance with bail applications and support clients with various court appeals.

Our vast range of experience has also seen Benjamin Leonardo – The Defenders, win several industry-recognised awards. Meanwhile, our knowledge and expertise have been recognised by the Legal Aid Commission of NSW in which we have been appointed to be on the Serious Criminal Law Panel and General Criminal Law Panel. Additionally, we volunteer as lecturers at the Traffic Offenders Intervention Program which further reinforces our knowledge and experience. Regardless of the offence, clients can be confident that they’re in professional and highly capable hands.

At Benjamin Leonardo – The Defenders, we take pride in our ability to provide professional and honest legal advice in a supportive and respectful manner. With over 29 years of experience as criminal defence lawyers in Sydney, we understand that appearing before a court for serious or minor traffic-related and criminal offences can be traumatic and stressful.

Clients can be confident that our solicitors are compassionate and empathetic to their individual situations and are dedicated to achieving the best possible result. It is our compassionate and understanding nature to our client’s situation of traffic offences or criminal matters that is a major testament to our firm’s success.

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