Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Gold Coast
Jeff Horsey Solicitor is a boutique law firm based on the Northern Gold Coast, offering personalized legal representation across family law, compensation law, criminal law, conveyancing, and estate planning. With offices in The Hub at 13/90 Days Road Upper Coomera, we serve clients locally and nationally, combining accessibility with expertise to deliver tailored legal solutions. Our team prioritizes clear communication, practical advice, and client-focused outcomes, supported by membership in the Queensland Law Society. We emphasize fixed-fee pricing, flexible payment arrangements, and a commitment to resolving legal matters efficiently while safeguarding client interests. 
Services
Family Law
Compensation Law
Criminal Law
Conveyancing
Estate Planning
Wills & Probate
Lease Advice
Enduring Power of Attorney
Highlights and features
- We offer fixed-fee pricing for transparent legal costs.
- Our team provides personalized service with local Gold Coast expertise.
- We handle complex cross-jurisdictional legal matters nationwide.
- We combine practical advice with dedicated client support.
- Our solicitors have decades of combined experience in diverse legal fields.
Associations and certifications
- Queensland Law Society
Services
Family Law
We provide comprehensive family law services including divorce applications, property settlements, parenting arrangements, and binding financial agreements. Our approach prioritizes dispute resolution to minimize costs while protecting client interests. With expertise in complex property divisions and child custody matters, we guide clients through emotional legal challenges with clarity and compassion.
Conveyancing
Our conveyancing services cover residential and commercial property transactions, including contract reviews, title checks, and settlement coordination. We ensure compliance with Queensland regulations while offering fixed-fee pricing. From first-home purchases to investment property sales, we streamline the process with personalized support and transparent communication.
Compensation Law
We represent clients in motor vehicle accident claims, workers' compensation, and public liability cases under a no-win-no-fee arrangement. Our team manages all aspects of claims, from evidence gathering to court representation, ensuring fair compensation for injuries while covering upfront costs until successful resolution.
Criminal Law
Our criminal law practice handles traffic offenses, bail applications, and court representation for minor and serious charges. We offer fixed-fee services and transparent advice on sentencing options, with experienced solicitors advocating for reduced penalties or case dismissals through negotiation or trial proceedings.
Estate Planning
We assist with will creation, enduring powers of attorney, and probate applications to ensure asset distribution aligns with client wishes. Our services include estate dispute resolution and guardianship arrangements, providing peace of mind through legally sound documentation and succession planning.
People
Jeff Horsey
Principal Solicitor
With over 20 years of legal experience, Jeff Horsey leads the firm's family law and commercial litigation practice. He specializes in complex property settlements and cross-jurisdictional matters, combining strategic advocacy with client-focused solutions.
Lucy Thomas-Barnes
Associate
Lucy focuses on criminal law and traffic offense defense, representing clients in Queensland courts. Her approach emphasizes clear communication and proactive case management to achieve optimal outcomes for clients facing legal challenges.
Melissa Somerville
Associate
Melissa specializes in family law matters, including parenting arrangements and financial agreements. She prioritizes mediation and collaborative law to resolve disputes efficiently while safeguarding client interests during emotionally difficult periods.
Nielan Lesko
Conveyancer
Nielan manages residential and commercial property transactions, ensuring compliance with Queensland conveyancing regulations. His expertise includes contract reviews, title searches, and settlement coordination for first-home buyers and investors.
Letitica Horsey
Law Clerk
Letitica supports the firm's legal team with document preparation and client communication. She assists in estate planning matters, including will drafting and power of attorney documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in family law, compensation claims, criminal defense, conveyancing, and estate planning, providing comprehensive legal solutions tailored to individual client needs.
Do you offer fixed-fee services?
Yes, we provide fixed-fee pricing for initial consultations, conveyancing, and select legal services to ensure transparent costs and budget certainty for clients.
Can you handle legal matters outside Queensland?
Our team is qualified to represent clients nationwide, managing cross-jurisdictional cases in family law, property transactions, and commercial disputes across Australia.
How do you support clients during property transactions?
We guide clients through every step, from contract reviews to settlement, conducting title checks, coordinating inspections, and ensuring compliance with Queensland conveyancing regulations.
What happens during an initial legal consultation?
The $250 initial consultation (30-60 minutes) includes case assessment, legal advice, and cost estimates. There's no obligation to proceed after receiving our professional recommendations.
