Your Choice for Melbourne Solicitors
At Robert Wood & Associates, we pride ourselves on being a trusted and successful law firm in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. For over 30 years, we have been providing high-quality, comprehensive legal advice to our clients. With our team of highly qualified and extensively experienced legal professionals, we offer personalized legal services that cater to your unique needs and goals.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide premium legal services at cost-effective rates, delivered through a team of highly qualified and extensively experienced legal professionals. We believe that every individual deserves to have access to expert legal advice, regardless of their background or financial situation. Our aim is to offer a personalized and compassionate approach to legal services, ensuring that you receive the best professional advice that you can afford.
Areas of Expertise
At Robert Wood & Associates, we specialize in several areas of law, including:
Family Law
Acting with expertise and compassion, our team of family law solicitors can assist you with:
- Divorce and child custody decisions
- Property settlement matters
- Domestic violence support
Criminal Law
Whether you have been charged with a criminal offence or have been a victim of crime, our team of criminal lawyers can advise you of your rights and obligations, as well as potential outcomes in criminal law. Our services include:
- Criminal defence for charged parties
- Compensation support for victims of crime
- Assistance with drink driving offences
Commercial Law
If you need assistance with employment agreements, important business documents, or contracts, or you are looking to buy or sell a business, our team of commercial lawyers can assist you with:
- Partnership disputes
- Mediation
- Negligence claims
Wills and Probate
Making a will and organizing your estate is one of the most important decisions you need to make. Our team of experts can assist you with:
- Making a will
- Administrating your estate
- Challenging a will
Debt Collection
If you spend more time chasing up money than you do completing your work, our debt collection lawyers can assist you by:
- Restoring your cash flow
- Advising on commercial decisions
- Handling all your debt collection needs
Conveyancing
Our conveyancing specialists can assist you with:
- Buying property
- Selling property
- Handling your legal transaction
At Robert Wood & Associates, we believe that every individual deserves to have access to expert legal advice. With our commitment to providing high-quality, personalized services, we ensure that your legal matter is handled with care and attention to detail. Whether you are dealing with a family law issue, criminal charge, commercial dispute, or property transaction, we are here to support you every step of the way.
Legal Services and Client Experiences
Positive Feedback
Several reviewers praised the legal services provided by Robert Wood and Associates, highlighting the professionalism, compassion, and expertise of their lawyers. Catalina Alverez, Amelia, and Cheralyn were commended for their exceptional work, with reviewers expressing gratitude for the resolution and closure they brought to complex and stressful cases.
Negative Experiences
On the other hand, some reviewers had negative experiences with the firm, accusing them of being "rip-off merchants" and "con artists". One reviewer shared a disturbing story of an elderly woman being exploited and coerced into paying large sums of money for services. Another reviewer warned against engaging with Amelia, citing a lack of customer service and a focus on making money.
Variations in Service Quality
The reviews highlight the disparities in service quality within the firm. While some lawyers were praised for their empathy and professionalism, others were criticized for their lack of ethics and concern for client welfare.
Lawyer-Specific Feedback
Reviews praised specific lawyers, such as Amelia, for their exceptional work, while others were criticized for their actions. Catalina Alverez, Cheralyn, and other lawyers were commended for their expertise and professionalism.