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Michael Cridland
Daniel Hua
Joe Wicking
Bill Potts
Cameron Browne
Ashkan Tai
Terry O'Gorman
Emma Higgins
Tom Gardiner
Terry Fisher
Andrew Bale
Sam Jackson
Andrew Hanlon
Ken Mackenzie
Julia Jasper
Rebecca Fogerty
Trent Playford
Nick Dore
Michael O'Brien
Adam Dwyer
Callan Lloyd
Craig Pratt
Glen Cranny
Patrick Quinn
Calvin Gnech
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The 2025 listing of leading Queensland Criminal Defence Lawyers details solicitors practising in criminal law matters in the Queensland legal market who have been identified by their fellow Queensland criminal lawyers and barristers for their expertise and abilities in the area.
Showing all 38 lawyers
Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Preeminent
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kristy Bell (biography) | Bell Criminal Lawyers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Kristy Bell |
| Glen Cranny (biography) | Gilshenan & Luton | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Glen Cranny |
| Nick Dore (biography) | Fisher Dore | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Nick Dore |
| Jason Jacobson | Jacobson Mahony | Gold Coast | Doyle’s ranking record: Jason Jacobson |
| Darren Mahony | Jacobson Mahony | Gold Coast | Doyle’s ranking record: Darren Mahony |
| Dan Rogers (biography) | Robertson O'Gorman | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Dan Rogers |
Leading
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Fogerty (biography) | Jasper Fogerty | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Rebecca Fogerty |
| Tom Gardiner (biography) | Fisher Dore | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Tom Gardiner |
| Adam Guest | Guest Lawyers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Adam Guest |
| Emma Higgins (biography) | Robertson O'Gorman | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Emma Higgins |
| Callan Lloyd (biography) | Gilshenan & Luton | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Callan Lloyd |
| Andrew McGinness | McGinness & Associates | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Andrew McGinness |
| Terry O'Gorman (biography) | Robertson O'Gorman | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Terry O'Gorman |
| Emily O'Hagan | Wallace O'Hagan | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Emily O'Hagan |
| Bill Potts (biography) | Potts Lawyers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Bill Potts |
| Craig Pratt (biography) | Gilshenan & Luton | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Craig Pratt |
| Joe Wicking (biography) | Potts Lawyers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Joe Wicking |
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