Criminal Law Firms in Perth, Western Australia
Find and compare law firms in Perth, Western Australia. Browse by practice area and read client reviews to make an informed decision.
- firms
- 120
- average rating
- 4.5
- Google reviews
- 5,782
- rated 4.5 or higher
- 74
We list 120 criminal law firms in Perth, Western Australia. They average 4.5 out of 5 across 116 rated firms. That's level with the average across Western Australia (4.5).
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
120 law firms found
Timpano Legal
Timpano Legal is a leading and trusted criminal law firm in Perth, Western Australia. Established in 2008, the firm has built a reputation…
Rebus Legal
Rebus Legal is a boutique law firm based in Perth, Western Australia, specializing in a range of practice areas including family, civil,…
CJH Legal
CJH Legal helps people who need a restraining order, or who are defending one, and people charged with simple criminal offences in the…
Balmoral Legal
Balmoral Legal is a boutique Perth firm that helps people with family law and criminal law matters. Clients come to the firm for divorce,…
Kate King Legal
Kate King Legal helps people charged with criminal and traffic offences in Western Australia. The firm practises only in criminal law and…
D.G. Price & Co
D.G. Price & Co. helps people in Perth who face criminal charges or need compensation after an injury, accident or property damage. The…
Lisa Roche Barrister & Solicitor
Lisa Roche Barrister & Solicitor is a law firm based in South Fremantle, WA, with a strong reputation for providing professional and…
Lavan
Lavan is a full-service law firm in Perth that acts for businesses, government bodies, aged care and disability providers, and families and…
The Defence Lawyers
The Defence Lawyers is a team of dedicated defence lawyers based in Western Australia, specializing in criminal law, restraining orders,…
Lawson Legal Criminal Lawyers
Lawson Legal is a law firm located in Cooya Beach, Queensland, Australia. The firm provides legal services in various practice areas,…
Chelmsford Legal
Chelmsford Legal is a Perth criminal defence firm. It acts for people charged with criminal offences, from traffic matters and restraining…
Rando Solicitors
Rando Solicitors is a family-owned and operated law firm based in Morley, Western Australia, with over 30 years of experience in personal…
Kean Legal
Kean Legal helps people in Perth with criminal charges, traffic offences, restraining orders and family law matters. It also advises on…
Genuine Legal WA
Genuine Legal WA is a family law firm based in Perth, Western Australia, providing expert legal services in divorce proceedings, parenting…
Butlers Lawyers & Notaries
Butlers Lawyers & Notaries is a highly recommended Australian law firm with expertise in various practice areas, including Family Law,…
Savannah Legal Barristers & Solicitors
Savannah Legal is a law firm with offices in Perth, Brisbane, and Adelaide, providing a range of legal services to clients across…
WA Legal
WA Legal is a law firm based in Perth, Western Australia, specializing in personal injury law. Their team of experienced lawyers provides…
Gary Rodgers, Barrister & Solicitor
Gary Rodgers, Barrister & Solicitor, is a law firm based in Perth, Western Australia, with a strong reputation for providing professional…
Aboriginal Legal Service of WA
The Aboriginal Legal Service of WA helps Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Western Australia with criminal law, family law…
CLP Legal
CLP Legal helps people in Perth and Fremantle who have been injured in an accident or by a crime. The firm acts for clients with motor…
Hammond Legal
Hammond Legal helps individuals, businesses and organisations in Western Australia with criminal charges, family disputes, wills and…
Highest rated criminal lawyers in Perth, Western Australia
- 1.Stephen Browne Lawyers: 4.9 from 429 reviews
- 2.Assurance Legal: 5.0 from 91 reviews
- 3.Stevenson Legal: 4.9 from 250 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
- Perth 69
- West Perth 6
- Fremantle 5
- East Perth 4
- Subiaco 4
- Mount Lawley 3
- Morley 2
- Nedlands 2
Criminal Law FAQs in Perth, Western Australia
How many criminal lawyers are there in Perth?
We list 120. Most (69) are in Perth. The rest are spread across West Perth, Fremantle and other suburbs.
Which criminal lawyers in Perth have the best reviews?
Stephen Browne Lawyers leads our ranking with 4.9 from 429 Google reviews. Assurance Legal and Stevenson Legal 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 Perth?
Pretty well. 74 of the 116 rated firms hold 4.5 stars or better. The average is 4.5.
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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