Business Details
20 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Legal Representation in Criminal, Family, and Traffic Law
Established in 2006, North Sydney Family Lawyers have built a reputation as a trusted legal practice serving clients across New South Wales. With over two decades of combined experience, our team specializes in Criminal Defence Law, Family Law, and Traffic Law, offering vigorous representation and personalized service. We are proud to be listed on the Law Society of NSW and recognized by the Quality Business Awards 2024 as the best family lawyer in Waverley Council. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in our 24/7 emergency assistance line and our approach of assigning a single lawyer to manage each case from start to finish.We provide transparent cost estimates, competitive rates, and flexible consultation options including face-to-face, telephone, and video meetings. Our expertise extends to bail applications, appeals, defended AVO matters, and legal advice for expat Australians. We maintain affiliations with the NSW Legal Aid Complex and actively advocate for disadvantaged communities, embodying our core values of accountability, experience, and cost efficiency in every legal matter we handle.
Services
Criminal Defence
Family Law
Traffic Law
Bail Applications
Defended AVO Matters
Probate Law
Immigration Law
Mental Health Law
Enduring Power of Attorney
Australian Visas
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in criminal and family law.
- Our team provides 24/7 personalized legal support for urgent matters.
- We guarantee a single lawyer manages your case from start to finish.
- We are recognized by the Quality Business Awards 2024 for excellence.
- Our competitive rates offer cost efficiency without compromising expertise.
Associations and certifications
- Law Society of New South Wales
What people say
24/7 availability
Experienced team
Personalized service
Competitive rates
Successful case outcomes
Services
Criminal Defence
We provide robust legal representation for criminal charges, including bail applications, summary and indictable offences, and appeals. Our team works tirelessly to protect your rights and achieve the best possible outcome. With experience in NSW Legal Aid panels, we ensure accessible defence strategies for all clients.
Family Law
Our family law services cover property settlements, child custody arrangements, divorce proceedings, and binding financial agreements. We prioritize amicable resolutions while preparing for court representation when necessary. Clients benefit from direct communication with senior lawyers managing their cases from inception to conclusion.
Traffic Law
Specializing in traffic law matters including drink driving charges, fail-to-nominate driver cases, and licence disqualifications. We offer strategic defence approaches and court representation. Our expertise extends to negotiating reduced penalties and maintaining driving privileges through legal technicalities.
24/7 Emergency Legal Assistance
Available 24 hours a day for urgent legal matters including weekend bail applications at Parramatta Local Court. Our emergency service ensures immediate access to experienced solicitors for critical situations. This round-the-clock availability demonstrates our commitment to client needs during high-pressure scenarios.
Legal Aid Applications
We assist eligible clients with Legal Aid applications for complex criminal matters, ensuring access to quality legal representation regardless of financial circumstances. Our team navigates the application process while maintaining vigorous defence strategies. This service reflects our dedication to social equity in legal outcomes.
People
David Roth
Principal Lawyer
Principal lawyer David Roth holds a BA LLB GDLP and has received the Law Society President's Award for community service. With over two decades of legal experience, he leads our criminal and family law practice, focusing on client-centric representation and social justice initiatives.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in Criminal Defence Law, Family Law, Traffic Law, Probate Law, Immigration Law, and Mental Health Law, with expertise in both summary and indictable offences.
Are you available for urgent legal matters?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency legal assistance and can appear in urgent Saturday bail applications at Parramatta Local Court.
How are your legal fees structured?
Our costs are competitive with traditional firms due to lower overheads and no double handling of cases. We provide written cost estimates before commencing work.
Do you offer remote consultations?
Yes, we offer telephone and video consultations in addition to face-to-face meetings at our Surry Hills office.
Can you assist with Legal Aid applications?
We are members of NSW Legal Aid panels and can assess eligibility and manage Legal Aid applications for complex criminal matters.
What makes your firm different from others?
We assign a single senior lawyer to manage each case from start to finish, ensuring continuity, accountability, and direct client communication throughout the legal process.
