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Lindsay Stankovic
John Sutton
Zoe Whetham
Martin Vasquez
Graeme Morrison
Matthew Ward
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Drew Hamilton
Georgina Price
Todd Ritchie
James Janke
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The 2026 listing of leading Leading Regional New South Wales Criminal Lawyers details individuals outside of Sydney who have been specifically highlighted for their expertise in criminal law matters by their fellow criminal law solicitors and barristers.
Showing all 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Hamilton (biography) | Hamilton Janke | Newcastle | Doyle’s ranking record: Drew Hamilton |
| Matthew Ward (biography) | Morrisons | Wollongong | Doyle’s ranking record: Matthew Ward |
| Zoe Whetham (biography) | Arthur Law | Newcastle | Doyle’s ranking record: Zoe Whetham |
Leading
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Conditsis | Conditsis Lawyers | Gosford | Doyle’s ranking record: Manny Conditsis |
| Michelle Karim | Karim Criminal Defence Lawyers | Gosford | Doyle’s ranking record: Michelle Karim |
| James Janke (biography) | Hamilton Janke | Newcastle | Doyle’s ranking record: James Janke |
| Damien Mahon (biography) | Liberato Defence Lawyers | Newcastle | |
| Lindsay Stankovic (biography) | Liberato Defence Lawyers | Newcastle | Doyle’s ranking record: Lindsay Stankovic |
| John Sutton (biography) | John Sutton Law | Blayney | |
| Martin Vazquez (biography) | Arthur Law | Newcastle | Doyle’s ranking record: Martin Vazquez |
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