James Paton
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James Paton

James Paton

Director Paton Hooke Lawyers

location
Taree, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number(02) 655..
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James Paton is a Director with more than 45 years of legal experience, having graduated from the University of New South Wales. Based in Taree, James is recognised for his practical approach and dedication to client service. He offers clear and well-informed advice across a diverse range of legal matters, helping clients to understand their options and make confident decisions. His extensive background allows him to navigate complex issues with clarity and assurance, ensuring clients receive effective guidance. Throughout his career, James has dealt with matters involving workers compensation, property law, personal injury, family law, alternative dispute resolution, estate planning and administration, litigation, employment law, conveyancing, and immigration law. This broad range of experience equips him to support clients through various legal challenges with professionalism and care.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law
Employment Law
Estate Planning
Family Law
Litigation & Disputes
Personal Injury
Property Law

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Experience

Managing Partner
Managing Partner
Paton Hooke Lawyers Pty Ltd
Dec 1994 - Present · 30 years 10 months

Education

Bachelor's Degree, Commerce Law
Bachelor's Degree, Commerce Law
UNSW
1972 - 1978

Contact Information

Taree, NSW

Location25 Albert Street, Taree, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number(02) 655..

Practice Certificate

Name
James David Paton
Date of Admission
1980
Certification type
Principal of a law practice
Class
Law Practice
Region
MID-NORTH COAST
CheckLast checked: 15 Sept 2025
Checked with the The Law Society of NSW