Criminal Law Firms in Central coast, New South Wales
Find and compare law firms in Central coast, New South Wales. Browse by practice area and read client reviews to make an informed decision.
- firms
- 36
- average rating
- 4.6
- Google reviews
- 1,469
- rated 4.5 or higher
- 23
We list 36 criminal law firms in Central coast, New South Wales. They average 4.6 out of 5 across 31 rated firms. That's a touch under the average across New South Wales (4.7).
Criminal lawyers defend people charged with offences, from traffic matters and assault to serious indictable charges. They advise on your rights, represent you in court, and work to achieve the best possible outcome.
What Criminal Law lawyers typically help with
- Drink driving, traffic and licence matters
- Assault, domestic violence and apprehended violence orders
- Drug offences and property crime
- Bail applications and police interviews
- Appeals and sentencing submissions
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36 law firms found
Riviere Law
Riviere Law is a criminal law practice in Erina on the NSW Central Coast. It helps adults and children who face criminal charges, traffic…
Spencer Lawyers
Spencer Lawyers helps people on the Central Coast who face criminal charges, traffic offences, family law problems or need a will or…
CV Martin Legal Services
CV Martin Legal Services helps individuals, families and local businesses with separation and divorce, buying and selling property, wills…
Conditsis Lawyers
Conditsis Lawyers helps people in Gosford, Newcastle, Sydney and Wollongong with criminal charges, family breakdown, wills and estates,…
Tonkin Drysdale Partners
Tonkin Drysdale Partners helps individuals, families and businesses on the Central Coast with family law, property and conveyancing, wills…
Ryan & Ryan Lawyers
Ryan & Ryan Lawyers helps Central Coast families and small businesses with family law, wills and estates, property and conveyancing, and…
Karim Criminal Defence Lawyers
Karim Criminal Defence Lawyers helps people charged with criminal and traffic offences across New South Wales. The firm acts in all NSW…
Nash Allen Williams & Wotton
Nash Allen Williams & Wotton helps individuals, families and businesses on the Central Coast with wills and estates, family law, criminal…
Fourtree Lawyers
Fourtree Lawyers helps people on the Central Coast and in Newcastle who face criminal charges, traffic offences or family law problems. The…
Panwar Legal
Panwar Legal helps people on the Central Coast, in Sydney and in Newcastle with criminal and traffic matters, building disputes and…
Lamont Law
Lamont Law helps people on the Central Coast and across NSW with criminal and traffic charges, family law, wills and estates, and business…
Coastal Lawyers
Coastal Lawyers is a boutique law firm in Erina that helps people on the Central Coast through separation, parenting arrangements, property…
Intercept Law
Intercept Law helps people on the Central Coast with criminal charges, family law disputes, wills and estates, and conveyancing. The firm…
Locker Law
Locker Law helps people facing criminal charges and traffic offences in Wyong, on the Central Coast and across New South Wales. The firm…
David Zammit & Associates
David Zammit & Associates helps people and businesses on the Central Coast with property, business, estate and court matters. Clients…
Buckley Lawyers
Buckley Lawyers is a boutique law firm that helps people with family law, criminal law, commercial law and related disputes. Clients come…
CBD Law
CBD Law is a Central Coast law firm that helps individuals and businesses with property, family, estate, business, criminal and personal…
KOA Legal
KOA Legal helps people charged with criminal and traffic offences on the Central Coast. The firm acts for clients in AVO matters, drug and…
Peninsula Law
Peninsula Law helps individuals, families and businesses with personal and commercial legal matters. The firm acts in compensation claims,…
East Coast Law Group
East Coast Law Group helps people and businesses in the Hunter, Central Coast and Port Macquarie areas with property sales and purchases,…
LY Lawyers
LY Lawyers helps people charged with criminal and traffic offences in NSW. The Gosford office is in the Gosford CBD and acts for clients in…
Highest rated criminal lawyers in Central coast, New South Wales
- 1.Riviere Law: 5.0 from 156 reviews
- 2.Spencer Lawyers: 4.9 from 103 reviews
- 3.CV Martin Legal Services: 4.9 from 78 reviews
We weigh review count as well as score, so one perfect review can't top the list. See the top 10
Where they're based
- Gosford 13
- Erina 9
- Wyong 4
- Woy Woy 3
- Tuggerah 2
- Kariong 1
- Narara 1
- Terrigal 1
Criminal Law FAQs in Central coast, New South Wales
How many criminal lawyers are there in Central Coast?
We list 36. They're spread across 10 suburbs, with the most in Gosford (13) and Erina (9).
Which criminal lawyers in Central Coast have the best reviews?
Riviere Law leads our ranking with 5.0 from 156 Google reviews. Spencer Lawyers and CV Martin Legal Services are next. We weigh how many reviews a firm has as well as its score, so one perfect review can't top the list.
How do clients rate criminal lawyers in Central Coast?
Very well. 23 of the 31 rated firms hold 4.5 stars or better. The average is 4.6.
Should I speak to a lawyer before talking to police?
Yes. You have the right to remain silent and to obtain legal advice before being interviewed. Speaking to a criminal lawyer first helps you avoid saying something that could harm your case.
How much does a criminal lawyer cost?
Costs depend on the seriousness of the charge and whether the matter is contested. Many firms offer a fixed fee for a guilty plea in the Local or Magistrates Court and a free initial consultation. Always ask for fees in writing.
Can I get legal aid for a criminal charge?
Legal aid may be available depending on your income, assets and the type of charge. If you do not qualify, many private firms offer payment plans. A lawyer can tell you quickly whether you are likely to be eligible.
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