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Fisher Dore is a distinguished Queensland law firm known for its excellence in criminal, compensation, and migration law. Since 1977, our firm has built a strong reputation for achieving outstanding legal results and earning the trust of thousands of Queenslanders. Our expertise in criminal defence is particularly notable, with a team of highly skilled lawyers working across Brisbane, Cairns, and Mackay, ready to protect and defend the rights of our clients in cases ranging from minor offences to complex, high-profile matters. In addition to our criminal law services, Fisher Dore adeptly handles compensation and migration matters, offering strategic and compassionate support. Our firm is driven by a steadfast belief in social justice and fairness, striving to secure second chances and defend the rights and reputations of our clients. This ethos, combined with the depth and diversity of our legal experience, empowers us to navigate various legal challenges effectively and provide our clients with the support they need. The leadership of Fisher Dore is embodied by Managing Principal Nick Dore, Consultant Terry Fisher, and Principals Steve Herd and Tom Gardiner, all of whom are Accredited Specialists. Their extensive expertise and involvement in notable cases affirm our firm’s commitment to legal excellence. At Fisher Dore, trust is our cornerstone—demonstrated by our consistent track record of remarkable legal achievements. We are dedicated to guiding our clients through their legal journeys, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights protected. Whether you need support in criminal defence, compensation, or migration law, Fisher Dore is here to stand by you.
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Criminal & Traffic
Fisher Dore's criminal defence team is renowned for their dedication to safeguarding clients' rights and advancing their best interests throughout the criminal justice process. With extensive experience across all stages of criminal proceedings, from initial police questioning to sentencing and appeals, they provide comprehensive legal representation. The team, including five recognised leaders in criminal law, boasts a stellar reputation in Queensland, consistently ranked as a top-tier criminal defence firm. The firm is deeply committed to social justice, passionately advocating for fair outcomes for their clients. They understand the stress and uncertainty that accompany criminal charges and are devoted to delivering empathetic guidance and robust legal support. With a focus on achieving the best possible results, Fisher Dore's criminal defence lawyers ensure clients do not face the challenges of the legal system alone, offering trustworthy and experienced counsel through every phase of the criminal law journey.
Immigration Law
Fisher Dore is dedicated to guiding clients through the intricate landscape of migration and citizenship law in Australia. With a commitment to bringing people together, the firm addresses the complexities and challenges that can arise within this legal framework. They understand the importance of supporting clients in achieving just outcomes, minimizing unnecessary expenses, and reducing prolonged delays which are often encountered in migration processes. This commitment is a cornerstone of their approach, with a strong emphasis on client care and advocacy. Fisher Dore takes a proactive stance in assisting individuals facing diverse migration challenges, whether these involve navigating legal complexities with authorities, facilitating the entry of family members into Australia, or managing sensitive issues that require careful handling. They pride themselves on a collaborative approach, ensuring that clients are supported every step of the way. By fostering open communication and providing dedicated support, Fisher Dore positions itself as a reliable ally in the pursuit of migration goals.
Personal Injury
Fisher Dore is committed to standing by individuals who have been affected by the actions of others, providing trusted legal guidance and support through challenging times. The firm boasts extensive experience in securing compensation for clients across various complex situations, beyond the realm of personal injury. This includes assisting victims of crime, institutional sexual abuse, and other scenarios where a client has endured loss or harm. Understanding that the path to justice can be intricate and daunting, Fisher Dore offers a compassionate approach as they navigate the legal terrain alongside their clients. The firm emphasises securing monetary compensation as a form of justice for the grievances experienced, advocating vigorously on behalf of those they represent to alleviate some of the burdens inflicted by unfortunate circumstances.
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