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James Caldicott
Jasmine Daniel
Frank Barbaro
Ben Thilthorpe
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Casey Isaacs
Travis Moran
Rachael Shaw
Michael Woods
Craig Caldicott
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The 2025 listing of leading South Australian Criminal Defence Lawyers details solicitors practising in criminal law matters in the South Australian legal market who have been identified by their fellow South Australian criminal lawyers and barristers for their expertise and abilities in the area.
Showing all 24 lawyers
Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Preeminent
| Lawyer | Firm | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Dominic Agresta | Agresta Moran | Doyle’s ranking record: Dominic Agresta |
| Andrew Ey (biography) | Mangan Ey & Associates | Doyle’s ranking record: Andrew Ey |
| Jon Lister | Jon Lister Barrister & Solicitor | Doyle’s ranking record: Jon Lister |
| Ben Thilthorpe (biography) | Barbaro Thilthorpe Daniel | Doyle’s ranking record: Ben Thilthorpe |
Leading
| Lawyer | Firm | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Barbaro (biography) | Barbaro Thilthorpe Daniel | Doyle’s ranking record: Frank Barbaro |
| Craig Caldicott (biography) | Craig Caldicott Lawyers | Doyle’s ranking record: Craig Caldicott |
| James Caldicott (biography) | Caldicott +Isaacs | Doyle’s ranking record: James Caldicott |
| Jasmine Daniel (biography) | Barbaro Thilthorpe Daniel | Doyle’s ranking record: Jasmine Daniel |
| Patrick Deegan (biography) | Brian Deegan Lawyers | Doyle’s ranking record: Patrick Deegan |
| Craig Fabbian | Fabbian Lawyers | Doyle’s ranking record: Craig Fabbian |
| Olivia Fantis | Olivia Fantis Legal | Doyle’s ranking record: Olivia Fantis |
| Casey Isaacs (biography) | Caldicott + Isaacs | Doyle’s ranking record: Casey Isaacs |
| Michael Woods (biography) | Woods & Co | Doyle’s ranking record: Michael Woods |
Recommended
| Lawyer | Firm | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Oliver Cole | McDonough Cole | Doyle’s ranking record: Oliver Cole |
| Emily Cousins (biography) | Craig Caldicott Lawyers | Doyle’s ranking record: Emily Cousins |
| Paul D'Angelo | D'Angelo Lawyers | Doyle’s ranking record: Paul D'Angelo |
| Jason Evitts | Evitts Legal | Doyle’s ranking record: Jason Evitts |
| Stephen Ey (biography) | Mangan Ey & Associates | Doyle’s ranking record: Stephen Ey |
| Travis Moran (biography) | Agresta Moran | Doyle’s ranking record: Travis Moran |
| Laura Parham | Jon Lister Barrister & Solicitor | Doyle’s ranking record: Laura Parham |
| Harry Patsouris | Patsouris & Associates | Doyle’s ranking record: Harry Patsouris |
| Rachael Shaw (biography) | Shaw Legal & Advisory | Doyle’s ranking record: Rachael Shaw |
| Danni Stephens | Danni Stephens Lawyers | Doyle’s ranking record: Danni Stephens |
| Hugh Woods (biography) | Woods & Co | Doyle’s ranking record: Hugh Woods |
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