Stephen Peterson Lawyers

Morwell, VIC

(03) 513..

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About Us

Stephen Peterson Lawyers are committed to providing comprehensive criminal law services with a client-centred approach. Their team offers dedicated support across a broad range of matters, including the Children’s Court in both its criminal and family divisions, traffic law, infringement fines, intervention orders, and matters concerning victims of crime. With a strong focus on personalised advice, the firm works closely with clients at every stage of their legal journey. They understand the importance of upholding individual rights and liberties, and aim to ensure clients are well-informed and supported throughout the process. By combining compassionate guidance with thorough legal representation, Stephen Peterson Lawyers strive to achieve the best possible outcomes for those they represent. Their dedication to the community and commitment to quality service make them a trusted choice for individuals seeking assistance with criminal and related legal issues. Whether facing serious charges or navigating complex family court matters, clients can expect attentive and effective advocacy tailored to their unique circumstances.

Practice Areas

Criminal & Traffic

Family Law

Litigation & Disputes

Specialisations

Criminal & Traffic

Stephen Peterson Lawyers provides skilled legal assistance in both criminal and traffic law matters. Their team is experienced in defending clients facing a range of criminal charges, ensuring the protection of fundamental rights such as the presumption of innocence and the right to a fair trial. They guide clients through the complexities of criminal proceedings, working diligently to achieve favourable results. In traffic law, the firm represents clients charged with various traffic offences, recognising the serious implications these charges can have on a person’s licence and freedom. By offering personalised advice and strong advocacy, Stephen Peterson Lawyers helps clients navigate the legal process and seek the best possible outcomes in their cases.

Family Law

Stephen Peterson Lawyers offer comprehensive legal advice and representation in the Family Division of the Children’s Court, assisting parents, children, and other parties such as grandparents or long-term carers. They are experienced in matters involving protection applications initiated by the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing, focusing on preserving family unity and ensuring the best interests of children are upheld in court proceedings. The firm also provides support with Intervention Orders, including Family Violence Intervention Orders and Personal Safety Intervention Orders, offering legal guidance to protect clients from family members or others. Where appropriate, they facilitate dispute resolution through mediation or negotiation, striving to achieve favourable outcomes while minimising court involvement.