Criminal Defence Lawyers

BRISBANE - SUNSHINE COAST - GOLD COAST - QUEENSLAND

DEFENDING YOUR FUTURE.

Criminal allegations can impact your career, family and freedom, Call us for a free case appraisal today.

OUR CRIMINAL DEFENCE SERVICES:

Valeston Lawyers is based in Brisbane and works exclusively in criminal law in all courts across greater Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast and Regional Queensland.

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Police Interviews

Under Investigation?

Everything you say to Police, even "off the record" can be recorded and used as evidence. Talk to us first.

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Bail Applications

Held In Custody?

There are several bail options available while you are waiting for your matter to proceed.

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Trials & Hearings

Pleading Not Guilty?

Trials make your accuser prove the allegations about you in court. We'll help you navigate the applications and hearings along the way.

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Sentences

Pleading or Found Guilty?

We'll present your story and history to the Court to get the best possible sentence outcome.

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Appeals

Need to Appeal a Conviction?

There are deadlines and conditions you need to meet in order to ask a higher court to review a decision.

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Work Licenses

Lost your Driver’s License?

In some cases, you may be eligible to apply for a work or special hardship license under strict conditions.

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Specialist Courts

Unique Circumstances?

Specialist courts are available for people with unique Mental Health, Addiction, Cultural or Social needs.

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Court Deferrals

Minor Offence?

Some offences may have options to avoid going to court, or to provide rehabilitation.

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WHY TRUST VALESTON LAWYERS?

We understand the stress, the confusion and the uncertainty that legal matters can bring. We'll tell it like it is and explain your options in plain language.

We'll keep you up to date every step of the way, and work hard to get the best outcome. Call our Brisbane criminal lawyers for a free consultation about your matter.

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WE LISTEN.

Everyone has a right to effective and fair legal representation. We will listen without judgement so we can understand your position and take the best approach to your matter.

COST CERTAINTY.

Starting with a free case appraisal, our Brisbane criminal lawyers will give a clear indication on total costs so you know exactly where you stand. For certain matters, we can provide fixed fee options and payment plans or a referral to Legal Aid.

OUR CRIMINAL LAW PRACTICE AREAS:

Our criminal lawyers in Brisbane deal with a broad range of offences that come before the courts. Explore our services and practice areas here, and call us today to discuss your unique circumstances.

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Sexual Offences

Rape; Sexual Assault; Child Exploitation; Indecent Treatment; Incest; Prostitution; Wilful Exposure; Indecent Acts... etc.

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Violence Offences

Murder; Manslaughter; Grievous Bodily Harm; Robbery; Actual Bodily Harm; Serious Assault; Common Assault... etc

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Drug Offences

Trafficking; Supply; Produce; Possess Illicit Drugs; Possess Things Used; Proceeds of Drug Crimes... etc

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Weapons Offences

Trafficking and Supply; Unregistered or Unlicensed Possession; Manufacture; Improper Storage... etc

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Dishonesty Offences

Fraud; Extortion & Blackmail; Forgery; Stealing as a Clerk; Making false statement... etc

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Property Offences

Burglary; Break & Enter; Stealing; Receiving Stolen Property; Wilful Damage; Graffiti... etc

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Domestic Violence Offences

Coercive Control, Choking, Strangulation in Domestic Relationship; Contravene DV Orders; Aggravation to other offences.

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Nuisance & Public Offences

Stalking & Harassment; Using Carriage Service to Menace; Recording in Breach of Privacy; Affray; Riot; Breaching Banning Orders... etc

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REVIEWS ABOUT OUR CRIMINAL LAWYERS:

"Leo helped us a lot and achieved an excellent outcome for our case. We truly appreciate his dedication and clear communication."
- Chuyu

"Leo had handled our case with such high standards, He managed to get my son released when we thought it was not possible. I highly recommend him to anybody in need of a criminal defence"
- Yusuf

"I had an excellent experience with Valeston Lawyers. They were always available to answer my questions and provided clear guidance every step of the way. I highly recommend their services to anyone in need of legal assistance!"
- Trent

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