Energy. Integrity. Service.
At SJP Law, we are a family-owned and operated law firm based in Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast. We have a long and rich history of providing honest, reliable, and personalized legal services to families and businesses on the Sunshine Coast. Our commitment to energy, integrity, and service drives everything we do.
About Our Team
Our team consists of two practising lawyers, Mark Shera and Christine Jones. Mark is a family law accredited specialist, and Christine is a nationally accredited mediator and solicitor. Between them, they have over 60 years of combined experience in their respective fields. Mark and Christine are both passionate about delivering legal services that are easy to understand, approachable, and tailored to the unique needs of each client.
Our Services
We offer a range of legal services designed to support individuals and businesses on the Sunshine Coast. Our areas of expertise include:
Family Law
- We understand that family law can be a complex and emotionally challenging area of law. Our experienced lawyers will guide you through the process, providing expert advice and representation to help you navigate the legal system.
Divorce
- We will work with you to ensure that your divorce is handled efficiently and with minimal stress. Our lawyers will help you understand your rights and obligations, ensuring that your interests are protected.
Mediation & Conflict Resolution
- At SJP Law, we believe that mediation is an effective way to resolve disputes without the need for litigation. Our nationally accredited mediator, Christine Jones, will work with you to facilitate a constructive and respectful dialogue.
Wills & Estate Planning
- We understand that planning for the future can be a daunting task. Our experienced lawyers will work with you to create a comprehensive will and estate plan that reflects your wishes and ensures that your assets are distributed according to your wishes.
Conveyancing
- Buying or selling a property can be a complex and stressful process. Our experienced conveyancers will guide you through every step, ensuring that your property transaction is smooth and stress-free.
Why Choose Us
At SJP Law, we pride ourselves on providing personalized, approachable, and reliable legal services to our clients. Our commitment to energy, integrity, and service sets us apart from other legal firms. We are dedicated to providing you with the best possible outcome, and we will work tirelessly to achieve the best result for you.
Overall Experience
The majority of reviewers had a positive experience with SJP Law, praising the team's professionalism, helpfulness, and efficiency.
SJP Law's Strengths
- Accommodating and Patient: Renae and Lara were commended for being accommodating and patient during the sale of a property, making the process seem easy.
- Professional and Reassuring: The team was described as professional, helpful, and reassuring throughout the process of buying and selling properties.
- Seamless Process: Several reviewers mentioned that the legals for the sale of their property were seamless and straightforward, with Renae making the process easy to understand.
- Personal Service: Reviewers appreciated the personal service provided by Renae, who was thorough, knowledgeable, and kind.
- Efficient and Timely: The team was efficient and timely in their responses and communication, making the process stress-free.
Negative Experience
- Conflict of Interest: One reviewer had a negative experience with Mark Shera, the owner of SJP Law, who allegedly threatened them and showed a conflict of interest.