Weapons Offence Lawyer

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OUR TEAM

Armstrong Legal has a dedicated and experienced team of criminal defence lawyers who practice exclusively in Criminal and Traffic Law. The primary focus of each of our lawyers is the service provided to their clients. We recognise that facing criminal or traffic charges can be confronting and stressful and has potentially serious consequences.

At Armstrong Legal, we understand that being charged with a Criminal or Traffic offence can be an incredibly stressful time and we pride ourselves on our ability to guide you through the process, every step of the way. Criminal and Traffic law can be incredibly complex. It is important to have expert advice in your corner, to help you defend your matter, or obtain a sentence that will not impact your life, family or employment negatively.

With three of our Criminal lawyers recognised by the Law Society of New South Wales as Accredited Specialists in Criminal Law, Armstrong Legal's criminal lawyers have the skill, experience and expertise to handle all aspects of criminal law.

WE HAVE THE EXPERIENCE YOU NEED

Our lawyers practise in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and the Australian Capital Territory. We appear in the Local, District, Magistrates and Children's Courts regularly as well as in the Court of Appeal, the Court of Criminal Appeal, and the High Court of Australia.

Criminal Defence Lawyers


Angela Cooney

Accredited Specialist in Criminal Law - National Practice Director – Sydney

Trudie Cameron

Accredited Specialist in Criminal Law - Principal Lawyer | Practice Leader – NSW & ACT

Craig Robinson

Accredited Specialist in Criminal Law - Special Counsel - Sydney

Andrew Tiedt

Accredited Specialist in Criminal Law – Chatswood

Sophie Ogborne

Criminal Law - Solicitor - Sydney

Kent Park

Criminal Law - Senior Associate - Sydney

Stephanie Beckedahl

Criminal Law - Senior Associate - Canberra

Emily Wood-Ward

Criminal Law - Solicitor - Sydney

Sheridan Gow

Solicitor - Criminal Law - Sydney

Ruby Hasler

Criminal Law - Solicitor - Chatswood

Learn more about Weapons Offence Lawyer

Clear answers and steady support matter when criminal or traffic charges may affect your livelihood, reputation and family responsibilities. We recognise that the threat of penalties, including fines, licence loss or imprisonment, can make you feel unsure. Legal proceedings commonly include confusing language and steps, and with so much conflicting online content, you might be unclear about which advice applies to you. Early decisions, such as speaking to police, can also feel risky without proper guidance. That's where we come in at Armstrong Legal; for more than 30 years, our nationally recognised law firm has been offering practical, timely advice that explains what happens next in direct, plain language. When it comes to criminal defence lawyers, our team includes Accredited Specialists in Criminal Law who are recognised by the Law Society of New South Wales for their expertise and skill. Operating across different states and territories, our firm also continues to build on a reputation for professionalism and reliability through consistent acknowledgement in Doyle's Guide. So, whether you were looking up "Weapons Offence Lawyer" or "Firearms Lawyer", know that we give you honest communication, as well as realistic expectations about outcomes and costs.

Our team can support you in a range of criminal offences, such as when you face decisions around pleading guilty or not guilty. If you're dealing with cases like break and enters, drug charges, fraud or another issue, we can provide legal guidance no matter the complexity of your situation. At Armstrong Legal, our specialist experience comes from handling more than 1,000 criminal and traffic matters each year. You can trust that you'll get expert legal advice since every lawyer on our team appears in court almost daily, building real expertise in court procedures, judicial expectations and prosecution tactics. We provide support in identifying the appropriate defences and applying them to your case, whether the situation calls for a legal defence, like self-defence or mental illness, or a factual defence, such as mistaken identity or an alibi. Those who have been browsing for "Weapons Offence Lawyer" or "Firearms Lawyers Wollongong" and "Drink Driving Lawyers Parramatta" can be confident that our structured approach will not overlook any detail and will position the case for the best possible outcome. Our pricing also remains fair and transparent, so clients understand the value of the service provided while their matter receives the attention and care it needs.

Once you reach out to Armstrong Legal, whether by phone or online enquiry, you will be contacted directly by a lawyer who will assess your matter promptly and clearly. Through the first conversation, there will be a review of your charge, court notice and key facts, which allows immediate priorities to be identified and the next stages to be laid out. We walk you through the process step by step, beginning with the early decision of whether to plead guilty, contest the case or apply for bail. Aside from this structured explanation, our team provides clear direction through the court system. This may involve the Local, District, Magistrates, County or Children's Courts and, in some cases, even extend to the Court of Appeal, the Court of Criminal Appeal or the High Court of Australia. Whether you were searching for help with "Bail Lawyer", "Drug Driving Lawyer" or something related, you can trust that we prioritise clear and steady communication. Clear updates ensure you know your next court date, what to expect and how it is going. You can access a wide range of practical resources on our website as well, authored by criminal lawyers to help you make informed choices and access up-to-date information. If you've been looking up "traffic lawyer" or "appealing a district court decision nsw", contact us today and take the first step towards understanding your legal position.

Recommended by Criminal law clients

I highly recommend Angela Cooney. She’s been professional, supportive, and extremely knowledgeable throughout my case. Angela took the time to explain every step of the process, kept me informed, and genuinely cared about achieving the best outcome. Her attention to detail and calm, confident approach made a stressful situation much easier to handle. I’m very grateful for everything she’s done.

We are here to help you

Our team are experienced in every aspect of Criminal and Traffic law – no matter what the charge, or what location in VIC you are in.

  • Competitive rates

    Our lawyers will be able to provide you with a cost estimate in your initial conference.

  • Clear communication

    We pride ourselves on our ability to provide you with clear legal advice in a way that you can understand.

  • Industry experts

    In our national team, we have Three accredited Criminal Law Specialists, and two of our lawyers and our firm has been recognised by the Doyles guide as industry leaders for many years running.

About Armstrong Legal

Clear answers and steady support matter when criminal or traffic charges may affect your livelihood, reputation and family responsibilities. We recognise that the threat of penalties, including fines, licence loss or imprisonment, can make you feel unsure. Legal proceedings commonly include confusing language and steps, and with so much conflicting online content, you might be unclear about which advice applies to you. Early decisions, such as speaking to police, can also feel risky without proper guidance. That's where we come in at Armstrong Legal; for more than 30 years, our nationally recognised law firm has been offering practical, timely advice that explains what happens next in direct, plain language. When it comes to criminal defence lawyers, our team includes Accredited Specialists in Criminal Law who are recognised by the Law Society of New South Wales for their expertise and skill. Operating across different states and territories, our firm also continues to build on a reputation for professionalism and reliability through consistent acknowledgement in Doyle's Guide. So, whether you were looking up "Weapons Offence Lawyer" or "Firearms Lawyer", know that we give you honest communication, as well as realistic expectations about outcomes and costs.

Our team can support you in a range of criminal offences, such as when you face decisions around pleading guilty or not guilty. If you're dealing with cases like break and enters, drug charges, fraud or another issue, we can provide legal guidance no matter the complexity of your situation. At Armstrong Legal, our specialist experience comes from handling more than 1,000 criminal and traffic matters each year. You can trust that you'll get expert legal advice since every lawyer on our team appears in court almost daily, building real expertise in court procedures, judicial expectations and prosecution tactics. We provide support in identifying the appropriate defences and applying them to your case, whether the situation calls for a legal defence, like self-defence or mental illness, or a factual defence, such as mistaken identity or an alibi. Those who have been browsing for "Weapons Offence Lawyer" or "Firearms Lawyers Wollongong" and "Drink Driving Lawyers Parramatta" can be confident that our structured approach will not overlook any detail and will position the case for the best possible outcome. Our pricing also remains fair and transparent, so clients understand the value of the service provided while their matter receives the attention and care it needs.

Once you reach out to Armstrong Legal, whether by phone or online enquiry, you will be contacted directly by a lawyer who will assess your matter promptly and clearly. Through the first conversation, there will be a review of your charge, court notice and key facts, which allows immediate priorities to be identified and the next stages to be laid out. We walk you through the process step by step, beginning with the early decision of whether to plead guilty, contest the case or apply for bail. Aside from this structured explanation, our team provides clear direction through the court system. This may involve the Local, District, Magistrates, County or Children's Courts and, in some cases, even extend to the Court of Appeal, the Court of Criminal Appeal or the High Court of Australia. Whether you were searching for help with "Bail Lawyer", "Drug Driving Lawyer" or something related, you can trust that we prioritise clear and steady communication. Clear updates ensure you know your next court date, what to expect and how it is going. You can access a wide range of practical resources on our website as well, authored by criminal lawyers to help you make informed choices and access up-to-date information. If you've been looking up "traffic lawyer" or "appealing a district court decision nsw", contact us today and take the first step towards understanding your legal position.

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