Criminal Law Firms in Wollongong, New South Wales
Find and compare law firms in Wollongong, New South Wales. Browse by practice area and read client reviews to make an informed decision.
- firms
- 50
- average rating
- 4.7
- Google reviews
- 1,159
- rated 4.5 or higher
- 34
We list 50 criminal law firms in Wollongong, New South Wales. They average 4.7 out of 5 across 43 rated firms. That's level with 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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50 law firms found
Morrisons
Morrisons helps people facing criminal and traffic charges in Wollongong and across regional NSW. The firm's lawyers work only in criminal…
Wollongong Criminal Law
Wollongong Criminal Law helps people charged with criminal or traffic offences. It is a criminal defence division of Shoalhaven Lawyers,…
Hanna Lawyers
Hanna Lawyers helps people in Wollongong and the Illawarra with family law, property and conveyancing, criminal and traffic matters,…
Nikolovski Lawyers
Nikolovski Lawyers helps people in Wollongong and across the Illawarra with injury claims, family law, property, employment and immigration…
My Criminal Lawyers
My Criminal Lawyers helps people charged with criminal and traffic offences in New South Wales. The firm handles bail applications, guilty…
LY Lawyers
LY Lawyers helps people charged with criminal and traffic offences in NSW. The firm only does criminal defence work. Its Wollongong office…
CVC Law
CVC Law helps individuals and businesses in the Illawarra with everyday legal matters. The firm acts for people buying or selling property,…
DGB Lawyers
DGB Lawyers helps individuals, families and businesses in the Illawarra with family law, criminal law, property and conveyancing, wills and…
Melinda Griffiths Lawyers
Melinda Griffiths Lawyers helps people who have been injured or wronged and want to claim compensation. The firm acts on workers'…
Brander Smith McKnight Lawyers
Brander Smith McKnight Lawyers, also known as BSM Lawyers, helps individuals, families and businesses with commercial, property, family,…
Phoenix Law
Phoenix Law helps individuals, families and businesses in the Illawarra, Sydney and the South Coast with property, family, criminal,…
James & Jaramillo Lawyers
James & Jaramillo Lawyers helps people in Wollongong and Sydney who face criminal charges, traffic matters or family law problems such as…
Access Law Group
Access Law Group helps businesses, families and individuals in Wollongong, Sydney and the South Coast of NSW with their legal problems. The…
Foye Legal
Foye Legal helps people in Wollongong, Shellharbour and North Sydney with injury claims, family breakdown, property, wills and estates,…
Anthony R A Stewart Law Practice
Anthony R A Stewart Law Practice helps individuals, families and businesses in Wollongong with criminal, traffic, property, succession,…
Prime Lawyers Wollongong
Prime Lawyers Wollongong is a law firm located in Wollongong, NSW, providing a range of legal services to individuals and businesses. With…
Cruz Lawyers
Cruz Lawyers is a highly professional law firm located in Shellharbour, NSW, with a strong reputation for providing exceptional legal…
Wollongong Legal
Wollongong Legal is a law firm based in Wollongong, NSW, providing a range of legal services to clients. With a strong focus on property…
Kells Lawyers
Kells Lawyers helps individuals and businesses across Sydney and the Illawarra with legal matters, from buying a home to defending a…
Peter M Woods & Associates
Peter M Woods & Associates helps individuals and families in Warrawong and the Illawarra with property, family, court and estate matters.…
Good Legal Lawyers
Good Legal Lawyers is a law firm in Wollongong, NSW. It helps people with criminal law, family law and property law matters. The firm…
Highest rated criminal lawyers in Wollongong, New South Wales
- 1.Morrisons: 4.9 from 196 reviews
- 2.Wollongong Criminal Law: 5.0 from 56 reviews
- 3.Hanna Lawyers: 4.9 from 87 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
- Wollongong 38
- Dapto 3
- Shellharbour 3
- Keiraville 1
- North Wollongong 1
- Oak Flats 1
- Shellharbour City Centre 1
- Thirroul 1
Criminal Law FAQs in Wollongong, New South Wales
How many criminal lawyers are there in Wollongong?
We list 50. Most (38) are in Wollongong. The rest are spread across Dapto, Shellharbour and other suburbs.
Which criminal lawyers in Wollongong have the best reviews?
Morrisons leads our ranking with 4.9 from 196 Google reviews. Wollongong Criminal Law and Hanna Lawyers 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 Wollongong?
Very well. 34 of the 43 rated firms hold 4.5 stars or better. The average is 4.7.
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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