The 2020 listing of leading Australian Criminal Defence Lawyers details solicitors practising in criminal law matters across all Australian markets who have been identified by the nation’s criminal lawyers and barristers for their expertise and abilities in the area.
Preeminent
Abigail Bannister, Bannister Lawyers – Sydney
Glenn Cranny, Gilshenan & Luton – Brisbane
Bill Doogue, Doogue + George – Melbourne
Paul Galbally, Galbally O’Bryan – Melbourne
Tony Hargreaves, Tony Hargreaves & Partners – Melbourne
Justin Wong, Streeton Lawyers – Sydney
Carol Younes, Younes + Espiner – Sydney
Leading
Nick Dore, Fisher Dore – Brisbane
Karen Espiner, Younes + Espiner – Sydney
Andrew George, Doogue + George – Melbourne
Benjamin Goh, Benjamin & Leonardo – Sydney
Greg Goold, Gregory J Goold – Sydney
Nick Hanna, Hanna Legal – Sydney
Jason Jacobson, Jacobson Mahony – Gold Coast
Jon Lister, Jon Lister Barrister & Solicitor – Adelaide
Darren Mahony, Jacobson Mahony – Gold Coast
Sam Norton, Stary Norton Halphen – Melbourne
Terry O’Gorman, Robertson O’Gorman – Brisbane
Steven Pica, Pica Crime – Melbourne
Leonardo Premutico, Benjamin & Leonardo – Sydney
Dan Rogers, Robertson O’Gorman – Brisbane
John Sutton, JSA Associates – Sydney
Maria Walz, Maria Walz Legal – Sydney
Recommended
Michael Blair, Blair Criminal Lawyers – Sydney
Craig Caldicott, Caldicott Lawyers – Adelaide
Michael Cridland, Cridland & Hua – Brisbane
Andrew Ey, Mangan Ey & Associates – Adelaide
Rebecca Fogerty, Jasper Fogarty – Brisbane
Phillip Gibson, Nyman Gibson Miralis – Sydney
Adam Guest, Guest Lawyers – Brisbane
Omar Juweinat, Acquila Lawyers – Sydney
Andrew McGinness, McGinness & Associates – Brisbane
Ruth Parker, Galbally Rolfe – Melbourne
Michael Perrella, Perrella Legal – Perth
Bill Potts, Potts Lawyers – Gold Coast
Robert Stary, Stary Norton Halphen – Melbourne
Josh Taaffe, Doogue + George – Melbourne
Peter Ward, Galbally & O’Bryan – Melbourne