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After-hours assistance in criminal law

Below is a list of private solicitors in NSW who may provide legal assistance outside normal business hours.

Download the print version of the After-hours assistance list

For a referral to a firm during business hours, call the Society's Solicitor Referral Service on (02) 9926 0300 or 1800 422 713 (outside Sydney).

This list has been provided by the Law Society for your convenience. It is by no means a recommendation to use, or an endorsement of any of the solicitors listed. You are not obliged to use any person on this list. The provision of legal assistance is not a free service, and you should discuss any cost you may be liable for with the solicitor you choose.

Firm name

Firm address details

After-hours number

After-hours contact

Bilias & Associates,
Solicitors & Barristers

Suite 102
185 Elizabeth St
Sydney NSW 2000
T: 02 9261 4443

0413 094 833

Darren Emery

Sydney Legal Practice

133 Alexander St
Crows Nest 2065
T: 02 8090 7399

0410 531 789

Michael Kiang~

~ All areas, including the CBD, west, south-west and north for police station attendances and all court work.

North Shore Criminal Law

L3 66 Berry St
North Sydney 2060
T: 02 9957 4199

0400 446 424

William Vahl

Greenfield Lawyers

Suite 6 L5
402-410 Chapel Rd
Bankstown 2200
T: 02 9708 6832

 0422 372 695

Monique Tran

Shad Partners

61 Rickard Rd
Bankstown 2200
T: 02 9790 7000

 0425 366 182

 Danny Eid

Cape Byron Legal

4/4 Bryce St
Suffolk Park 2481
PO Box 678
Byron Bay 2481
T: 02 6685 4990

02 6685 4990
0402 099 885

 Ian McKay

PJM Lawyers

L8, 171-179 Queen St
Campbelltown 2560
T: 1300 363 197

0420 308 996

Paul Mazurkiewicz*
 

* Will attend following courts & police stations: Penrith, Campbelltown, Blacktown, Liverpool, Parramatta, Mt Druitt.

Nyman, Gibson Stewart

L3, 17 Brisbane St
Darlinghurst 2010
T: 02 9264 8884

02 9264 8884
(diverted to a 24 hours service)

 Phillip Gibson

Jenman Lawyers, Inc.
Karageorge & Co
Solicitors

S4-5 876a Pittwater Rd
Dee Why 2099
T: 02 9283 3363

0439 792 481

Patricia Jenman

Bannister Lawyers
and Attorneys

PO Box 1551
Double Bay 1360
T: 02 8228 7677

0448 880 060

Abigail Bannister

Tully & Co

13/137 St Johns Rd
Forest Lodge 2037
T: 02 9571 9211

0411 559 070

Stephen Tully#
 

# Will attend any police station in Sydney Metropolitan area.

Caldecott & Williams

Suite 5, 16 George St
Hornsby 2077
T: 02 9477 3644

0409 645 889

Bruce Williams

Kiki Kyriacou Lawyers

60 Kellett St
Kings Cross 2011
T: 02 9357 1331

0416 159 971

Kiki Kyriacou

McGowan Lawyers

3/343 Condamine St
Manly Vale 2093
T: 02 8901 0012

0414 280 984

Ms Frances McGowan

Fay Rose Legal

54 Irrigation Rd 
Merrylands 2160
T: 02 9688 4710

0414 832 856

Fay Khalil

Andrea Jane Turner

PO Box 1103
Neutral Bay 2089
T: 02 9953 5562

0414 724 794

Andrea Turner

Robertson Saxton
Primrose Dunn

L2 Symantec House
181 Miller St
North Sydney 2060
T: 02 9957 5755

0418 757 616

Jonathon Davis

Takchi & Associates

L3 60 Macquarie St
Parramatta 2124
Tel: 02 9687 7933

0413 134 436

Chris Eliopoulos

Willis Lawyers

L4 Culwulla Chambers
67 Castlereagh St
Sydney 2000
T: 02 8233 0046

 0414 965 178

Mark Willis^
 

^ Sydney CBD and 15 km radius.

William O’Brien &
Ross Hudson Solicitor

Suite 3, 301A
Castlereagh St 
Sydney 2000
T: 02 9211 2111

0418 641 123
0400 097 067

William O’Brien
Ross Hudson

Watsons

L1, 187 Liverpool St
Sydney 2000
T: 02 9283 0333

02 9283 0333 (available 24 hrs)
0411 799 992

Chris Watson

Ryan & Bosscher

L1 325 Castlereagh St
Sydney 2000
T: 02 9266 0708

0413 120 105

Mitchell Cavanagh

Armstrong Legal

5/127 York St
Sydney 2000
T: 02 9261 4555

0425 391 534

Michael Mantaj

The Law Practice
Pty Ltd

Suite 2, Lvl 1
154 Elizabeth St
Sydney NSW 2000
T: 02 9261 4088

0416 161 624 (available 24 hours,
also diverts to a message service
with 15 min return call)

Martin Ricci
Brad Mallinson

Barends Black Pty Ltd

L8, 65 York St
Sydney 2000
T: 02 8215 1527

0431 059 799

Mr Shad Barends

Penelope Purcell Solicitor

Suite 449 L5
311-315 Castlereagh St
Sydney 2000
T: 02 9282 9377

0412 249 190

Penelope Purcell

Peter Ash & Associates

L3 162-166 Goulburn St
Sydney 2000
T: 02 9267 8557

0419 213 545

Peter Ash

Peter Murphy
Criminal Law

L1, 299 Elizabeth St
Sydney 2000
T: 02 8251 0071

0416 026 667

Peter Murphy

Aston Legal

Suite 201/370 Pitt St
Sydney 2000
T: 02 9261 3301

0424 199 904

Hugo Aston

Kernaghan and Hall

Suite 2, L1
102 Keira St
Wollongong 2500
T: 02 4244 0339

02 4244 0339

Aaron Kernaghan

Ford Criminal Lawyers

Suite 201, 370 Pitt St
Sydney 2000
T: 02 9261 2982

0418 404 527
0414 537 133

Chris Ford*
Victoria Havryliv*

*CBD, Parramatta, all areas if needed.

Smith Reid Attorneys

Suite 208
1 Erskineville Rd
Netwown NSW 2042
T: 02 9517 1988

0411 241 650

Anthony Valentine

CBD Legal

Suite 1004, Level 10
185 Elizabeth Street
Sydney NSW 2000
T: 02 9261 5011

0413 888 218

Denise Kaiti Keoman

Crimlaw (NSW)

Level 1
154 Marsden Street
Parramatta 2150
T: 1300 276 529

0416 213 106

Robert Kaufmann#

# All areas including CBD, west, southwest and north for police station attendance and all court work.

 

CONTACT

  • Solicitor Referral Service
  • Law Society of NSW
  • 170 Phillip Street
  • Sydney NSW 2000
  • DX 362 Sydney
  • T: (02) 9926 0300, or
  • 1800 422 713 (outside Sydney)
  • E: crs@lawsociety.com.au