Elizabeth McKinnon Criminal Defence Lawyer Elizabeth McKinnon is a highly experienced Melbourne-based criminal barrister with over 19 years of practice in defending individuals charged with various criminal offences. Her expertise spans a broad range of areas, including sexual offences, assault, murder and manslaughter, drugs, and fraud and theft.
The firm's main practice areas include criminal law, with a strong focus on sexual offences, bail applications, stalking, assault, murder and manslaughter, drug offences, and fraud and theft. Elizabeth McKinnon has extensive experience in representing clients charged with sexual offences, including historical sexual offending, rape charges, and child abuse material.
Elizabeth McKinnon is based in Melbourne, with her office located at Owen Dixon Chambers, 205 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000. She provides legal services to clients across Victoria and is available for urgent legal advice 24/7.
Elizabeth McKinnon's notable expertise lies in her ability to provide compassionate and professional legal representation to clients facing serious criminal charges. Her dedication to her clients and her commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes are evident in the testimonials provided by her clients.
What sets Elizabeth McKinnon apart is her willingness to go above and beyond for her clients. She is available to provide urgent legal advice and is committed to responding promptly to client inquiries. Her approach is centered around providing personalized and
I was facing a challenging legal situation, and engaging Elizabeth as my lawyer was the best decision I made. Her professionalism, expertise, and unwavering dedication to my case were truly remarkable. She meticulously analyzed every detail, provided clear guidance, and built a strong legal strategy that ultimately led to a successful outcome—I won the case. Throughout the process, Elizabeth was highly responsive, reassuring, and always one step ahead, ensuring I was well informed and confident. Her ability to navigate complex legal matters with precision and determination is truly commendable. I am incredibly grateful for her exceptional service and highly recommend her to anyone in need of a skilled and results-driven lawyer. I can't thank you enough.
I sincerely appreciate Barrister Elizabeth McKinnon for her proactive approach in swiftly arranging a conference. I was deeply concerned about an unforeseen legal matter, but during our phone conversation, Elizabeth reassured me and promptly scheduled a meeting at her chambers on short notice. At the conference, Elizabeth listened patiently and alleviated my fears about not being able to spend time with my children. Elizabeth took strategic steps and assured me that she would contact me immediately upon receiving any further information. True to her word, Elizabeth called me promptly with an update, which brought immense relief. Thank you, Elizabeth, for your genuine care shown to your clients and your dedication in achieving the best outcomes for them.
Working with Elizabeth was an absolute pleasure. From our very first consultation, she put me at ease, assuring me that everything would be okay. Right away, I knew I was in good hands. Elizabeth handled everything seamlessly, taking the stress off my shoulders. Even on my court day, she went above and beyond—she was more than happy to do all the waiting around, telling me to step out for a coffee or a break while she kept track of my case. When my name was finally called, she gave me a quick call to come back in, making the whole process effortless for me. That small but thoughtful gesture showed just how much she cares about her clients. If you’re feeling anxious about a legal matter and need someone who is not only professional but also genuinely supportive, call Elizabeth. She’s the kind of lawyer who makes a tough situation so much easier to navigate. Highly recommend!
Elizabeth McKinnon is an exceptional barrister who genuinely cares about her clients. I am incredibly grateful for the dedication and expertise she demonstrated in my case. She achieved an outstanding result, and having the matter finalised on the same day a rare outcome that reflects her deep knowledge and professionalism. Throughout the process, Elizabeth was compassionate, supportive, and incredibly thorough. She made me feel reassured and confident during a stressful time, and her guidance was invaluable. It’s clear she is passionate about helping her clients move forward with their lives. I highly recommend Elizabeth to anyone seeking a skilled, understanding, and results-driven barrister. Her care and commitment truly make her stand out. Thank you Elizabeth!
Elizabeth McKinnon is truly exceptional. From the very first conversation, she demonstrated an unmatched level of professionalism, honesty, and unwavering support. She didn’t just handle my case—she invested in it, ensuring that I was in the right mindset every step of the way. Her commitment to her clients is second to none. She called me around the clock, including weekends, to check in, guide me, and make sure I was fully prepared. Elizabeth goes above and beyond, leaving no stone unturned, and her meticulous preparation ensured that I walked into my case with complete confidence. The outcome exceeded our expectations, and that is entirely due to Elizabeth’s expertise, dedication, and relentless pursuit of the best possible result. If you are looking for someone who genuinely cares, fights for you, and supports you through every challenge, Elizabeth McKinnon is the person you need by your side. I cannot recommend her highly enough!
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