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Melbourne chooses Elbob & Stephenson Legal for strong legal representation. With decades of experience, our dedicated attorneys strive to achieve the best results for our clients in a wide range of legal matters.

Our experienced lawyers handle civil litigation, family law, commercial disputes, property law, employment issues, and estate planning. Our broad expertise allows us to provide customized legal solutions for each client.

Elbob & Stephenson Legal is Melbourne’s top choice for legal justice. Our track record shows we can navigate complex legal terrain and get clients good results. Our thoroughness, attention to detail, and unwavering dedication to client interests are our hallmarks.

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Don’t face the legal system alone. Our seasoned criminal law specialists are ready to fight for you.

Why Choose Us?

  • Proven track record of outstanding outcomes
  • In-depth knowledge of Australian criminal law
  • Comprehensive range of criminal law services
  • Trusted by clients across Melbourne
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Frequently asked questions

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We offer a free initial consultation for most cases. However, depending on the complexity and nature of your issue, a fee may apply. We’ll always discuss any potential charges with you upfront.

We strongly advise against speaking to the police about a criminal matter without first obtaining legal counsel. Our team is available to provide immediate, preliminary advice over the phone. Contact us promptly if the police wish to speak with you – your rights and future may depend on it.

While we can’t guarantee specific outcomes in criminal cases, we can provide a well-informed assessment based on our extensive experience. We’ll give you a realistic evaluation of your case’s strengths and challenges, helping you make informed decisions about your defense strategy.

Absolutely. Attorney-client privilege protects all communications between you and our firm. We maintain strict confidentiality and will never disclose information about your case without your explicit consent, except in extremely rare situations required by law.

Legal fees vary based on the complexity of your case. During your initial consultation, we’ll provide:

  • Our hourly and daily hearing rates
  • An estimated total cost for your case
  • A breakdown of when payments are due
  • Information on payment plans
  • Advice on potential cost recovery if your case is successful

For a detailed estimate, book a 45-minute initial consultation free of charge. This includes a case review and preliminary legal advice. Call us or fill out our form

We understand the urgency of criminal matters. In most cases, we can begin working on your defence within 24-48 hours of your initial consultation. We prioritize time-sensitive cases and can often provide immediate advice for urgent situations.

Even for seemingly minor offences, having legal representation can be crucial. Minor charges can have unexpected long-term consequences on your record, employment, and personal life. We can often help minimize these impacts or potentially have charges reduced or dismissed.

Yes, our experienced criminal defense lawyers are fully qualified to represent you in all Australian courts, from local magistrates’ courts to the High Court. We have a strong track record of courtroom advocacy and will vigorously defend your rights at every stage of the legal process.

The duration of a criminal case can vary widely depending on its complexity, the charges involved, and court schedules. During your consultation, we’ll provide an estimated timeline based on the specifics of your case and keep you informed of any changes throughout the process.

For more information or to schedule a consultation, call us 24/7 at 1800 117 533 or book an appointment online.