The TOP 10 BEST Domestic Violence Lawyers in Merritts Creek QLD

Leila has been recognized as an outstanding lawyer in her field by being made finalist in 2 categories of the Australian Law Awards 2023. Leila has been a lawyer since 1996. For the first 20 years of her career, she worked as a construction lawyer on major projects of up to $500 million specializing in legal document drafting, workplace education, negotiation and settlement. Leila set up Fixed Cost Family Law to provide straightforward fee structures. She uses the extensive skillset developed on major projects to provide community family law education and assist clients settle sensibly and get out of court. Leila holds a current principal's practising certificate and is a registered practitioner of the High Court. Leila is also a Legalwise presenter providing continuing professional development to other lawyers. Her community legal projects include founder of Family Law 101, Australia's family law education platform supporting more than 10,000 separated parties learn how to navigate the family court system. Leila provides a free helpline to First Nations women experiencing DV in Mt Isa (her home area). Leila is an administrator of a national family lawyers platform which provides support to over one thousand family lawyers across Australia. Leila spends her down time hanging out with her partner, Phil, her horses, Harry and Flirt, her dogs, Ruby and Bella, messing around on the guitar and assisting her teenage boys locate things in the refrigerator.​

Based in Toowoomba QLD and servicing all of regional Queensland & New South Wales for decades, Stuart's general practice is a full service law firm which provides a wide range of trusted, personalised, cost effective and professional legal advice to help navigate every single one of life's legal challenges. Stuart's strong reputation since 1978 has come from excellence, integrity and the highest levels of personal service which allow him to develop a thorough understanding of his clients' unique situation to achieve the best possible outcomes. Allow Stuart to convince you in your free, no obligation consultation why he is for you and how he will get you the best possible result. Stuart is more than happy to get to know you and your matter, and trusts you will be most satisfied with his service. It doesn't cost you anything to know where you stand.

McConnell & Saldumbide Criminal Lawyers is a boutique firm specialising in the defence of individuals facing criminal, regulatory and traffic offences. We also provide advice and representation in domestic violence applications, blue card submissions, firearms licensing appeals and sporting tribunal matters. Situated in the CBD of Toowoomba, Queensland, we have a substantial presence not only in Toowoomba but also in South-West regional Queensland, positioning us as a cornerstone in the broader regional legal landscape. Our distinct focus on these areas of law, expansive and ever-changing fields, enables us to navigate the complexities of the legal system, identifying unique issues and potential defences specific to each case. We regularly represent clients in the Court of Appeal, Supreme, District and Magistrates Courts throughout the state, demonstrating our wide-ranging reach and commitment to our clients.

Bouchier Khan Lawyers is a specialist criminal defence firm providing the highest level of legal representation to our clients. We are experts. Nathan Bouchier is the only Accredited Specialist Criminal lawyer in the Toowoomba and Ipswich regions. All our lawyers have extensive experience in the criminal justice system and the expertise to achieve successful outcomes for your matter. We are locals. With offices in Toowoomba, Ipswich and Brisbane we apply our local knowledge and in depth understanding of the culture and practices of these regions to achieve the best possible results for our clients. We keep you informed. Our lawyers are excellent communicators who will navigate you through the complex judicial systems. We regularly appear in courts throughout Queensland and even interstate and are genuinely available for after-hours emergencies. We will advance your matter and will keep you up to date with progress.

At Creevey Horrell Lawyers, the cornerstone of our firm’s approach is effective communication: we listen to our clients, and formulate legal approaches based on their specific needs. Our highly skilled team members in Brisbane, Toowoomba, Townsville and Roma have a drive to deliver the highest quality professional services that our clients require and expect. ​We are a full service law firm. Our clientele is broad and diverse, and we have the rich experience to resolve any number of complex matters for developers, corporations, accountants, liquidators and private clients. ​Our reach extends throughout western Queensland, with our Brisbane, Toowoomba, Townsville and Roma offices delivering superior legal services to regional areas and the people who need it most. Our clients might come for our team, which has the insight, tenacity, and knowledge to efficiently and cost-effectively resolve almost any legal issue. But they stay for the service: at Creevey Horrell we’ll listen, we’ll understand and we’ll look after you throughout the journey towards resolution.

In 1999 the partners wrote down what it meant to them to be a lawyer and why Kennedy Spanner Lawyers was founded. … because every day I get to help people through difficult times in their lives … because I can help the disadvantaged … because I honour the position of trust afforded me … because the right to a fair trial is the foundation stone on which a free society is built … because I relish the challenge of achieving the absolute best for my client … because I realise that being an excellent Solicitor includes being a shoulder to lean on … because sometimes I can indirectly touch the lives of children without them ever knowing … because I enjoy constantly learning about not only the law but about myself … because I am answering the call to serve others … because I want to make a difference!

We are a small firm providing our clients with personal attention. The solicitor that you choose at Keogh & Co will conduct your matter from start to finish, providing continuity and stability in your representation. Our sensible and expert advice is provided in an open and friendly manner and advice is given in clear, easy to understand language. We tailor the legal solutions to meet your legal needs. We also offer a number of options surrounding appointment times and different modes of contact if face-to-face appointments are difficult for you. What you can expect from Keogh & Co: 1. We provide you with regular updates and keep you well informed as to the progress of your matter. 2. We are readily available to our client/s. You receive personal attention from the same solicitor from start to finish. 3. We tailor make your legal solution as every client’s matter is unique. 4.Our fees are reasonable and we work with you to provide a number of options to minimise fees. You are welcome to talk to us about these options when making an appointment.

We’re Skuse Graham Criminal Lawyers Toowoomba, a criminal law firm supporting residents in the Darling Downs. Our directors, Claire Graham and Brad Skuse came together in 2019 to establish a firm that would provide equal and fair representation in the Darling Downs, from lawyers with local knowledge. Our lawyers are here to support you through legal proceedings, helping you understand clearly what is going on and what each stage means for you. To do this, it’s important that we spend the time with you, breaking down confusing legal processes and translating them into plain English. We’ll never throw convoluted legal terminology at you.

The O’Neill Family Law Team work hard to provide:- -Regular Updates as to where your matter is at and where your matter is likely to progress. While your lawyer is working on the legal processes, you can sit back and expect updates communicated to you via phone calls, emails or personally depending on preference. -Professional Experience. O’Neill Family Law is a First Tier family law firm that offers a wealth of experience as to all aspects of family law. The firm has been nominated as a first tier family law firm in the region three years running. -Prompt Attention. The staff of O’Neill Family Law make time to give clients prompt attention. Amongst the staff, service and a swift turnover in matters are emphasised in theory and adhered to in practice and they represent a cornerstone of our service philosophy. -Reasonable Fees. The philosophy at O’Neill Family law is to work with clients to keep their fees to a reasonable level with no surprises. Communication around fees is honest, frank and there are no surprises during the billing process. -Understanding. No two family law matters are the same. They all have their differences but rarely are they served by the bombarding of legal jargon and the adoption of a one size fits all policy. Different circumstances are met in different ways by the team but regardless understanding of what the client wants to achieve remains a leading consideration.

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We'll support you through quality legal advice and cover all areas of criminal law, traffic offence law, bail applications and more. Our extensive experience means that you'll receive a high standard of legal support and representation.