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How far into the court process will Melbourne Criminal Lawyer represent me?

mcl — Tue, 20 Aug 2019 03:31:17 +0000

97% of criminal cases resolve by way of withdrawal of charges by the prosecutor or a plea of guilty or combination of both. Bearing this in mind, our fixed fees are will cover our attendance in the following important court processes: Case conferences and negotiations with police and prosecutors; Mentions and Further Mentions as required;…

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What types of criminal charges does Melbourne Criminal Lawyer cover?

mcl — Tue, 20 Aug 2019 03:05:57 +0000

We defend the full array of criminal charges that can be heard at Victorian courts. We put together defence strategies for: Driving and traffic offences – speeding, drink/drug driving, infringements; Drug possession and trafficking; Criminal damage; Theft and robbery; Violence offences – assaults and sex offences; Firearm offences; Proceeds of crime; Fraud; Murder and manslaughter.

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How does Melbourne Criminal Lawyer compare to an old-school criminal law firm?

mcl — Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:03:42 +0000

Traditional old-school criminal law firms can charge $,1500+ for a single appearance at court including for simple adjournments. Clients of ours have said they have spent over $5,000 that achieved very little, so it can be hit and miss depending on where you go. We hear complaints that these lawyers continue to put of progress…

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How does Melbourne Criminal Lawyer compare to Legal Aid?

mcl — Mon, 19 Aug 2019 12:57:23 +0000

If you’ve ever been to court you will see the queues at the Legal Aid counter with many people unfortunately missing out. Typically Legal Aid lawyers have little to no time to get their head around your case, and in our experience many Legal Aid clients plead guilty to charges that could have been withdrawn.…

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How does Melbourne Criminal Lawyer provide legal services at such a low cost?

mcl — Sun, 18 Aug 2019 07:45:15 +0000

Our lawyers use digital tools and work smart with our clients, police, prosecutors and court which is reflected in our fixed fee Prime Defence Package and other legal services. Old-school criminal law firms are inefficient and earn fees from multiple court appearances and client conferences at their offices. Our goal is to make the process of defending…

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Which courts does Melbourne Criminal Lawyer work in?

mcl — Sun, 18 Aug 2019 07:39:52 +0000

We work in Magistrates’, County and Supreme Courts. Most of our work is in representing clients in the Magistrates’ Court with our fixed fee Prime Defence Package and appeals from the Magistrates’ Court to the County Court. We can put case strategies together for the County Court and Supreme Court on a quotation basis –…

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Can Melbourne Criminal Lawyer only help on criminal matters?

mcl — Sun, 18 Aug 2019 07:33:25 +0000

At the moment we are focusing on helping clients that have been charged with criminal offences by offering our fixed fee Prime Defence Package, as the process of negotiating withdrawal or reduction of charges is the legal area we have found clients are suffering the greatest injustice. We can refer civil matters to other great lawyers…

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