Fran McCracken Criminal Defence Lawyer

Fran McCracken is a criminal and civil defence lawyer in Launceston, Tasmania. She helps people charged with offences ranging from driving and drug matters to family violence, assault and serious trials. She also acts in restraint order and family violence order applications.

Fran was admitted to practice in 2005 and appears daily in the Magistrates Court and the Supreme Court of Tasmania in Launceston. In 2022 she won the Tasmania Legal Aid Award for her work with vulnerable and marginalised Tasmanians.

Fran offers fixed-fee representation and can advise on Legal Aid eligibility. Her office is in the GPO Building, Suite 8A, 68-72 Cameron Street, Launceston.

The firm has one office, in Suite 8A, GPO Building, 68-72 Cameron Street, Launceston. Fran appears in the Magistrates Court and the Supreme Court of Tasmania in Launceston.

The firm handles criminal charges including drink driving and other driving offences, family violence, drug offences, dishonesty charges, assault and sexual offences. It also covers bail applications, pleas of guilty, youth justice matters and Supreme Court trials. Fran also acts in civil restraint order and family violence order applications. Fixed fees are available in most cases, and she can help with Legal Aid applications.