Julian Balloot

Julian Balloot is the founder and principal solicitor of NSW Lawyers, located in the vibrant suburb of Hurstville, New South Wales. With a career devoted to Criminal Law, Traffic Law, and White-Collar Crime, Julian has been serving the St George area, where he grew up, with dedication and expertise. Admitted as a solicitor to the Supreme Court of New South Wales at just 22, he has gained extensive experience across a wide spectrum of criminal cases, from summary offences to cases involving life sentences. His proficiency extends to both State and Federal Criminal Matters, allowing him to navigate the complexities of the court system effectively. Julian's career also includes significant interactions with Tribunals, the NSW Crime Commission, the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, and other governmental bodies, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape. Julian's decision to specialise in criminal defence is driven by his passion for the Criminal Justice System and his commitment to justice for all. He prioritises providing fair and affordable legal representation, making use of fixed-fee and payment-plan arrangements to ensure accessibility for all community members. His commitment to his clients is reflected in the outstanding results he consistently achieves. Julian's professional journey includes roles at Kings Law Group, Criminal Defence Group, and AHA Taylor Lawyers, where he specialised in Criminal Law and represented clients in various critical matters. His early career was marked by significant contributions as a paralegal, enhancing his understanding of Property Law and Criminal matters. Educated at Western Sydney University with a Bachelor of Laws, Julian further honed his legal expertise with a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from The Australian National University. He also completed a Practice Management Course at the College of Law Australia, equipping him with the skills necessary to manage legal practice effectively. Julian's personal and professional ethos ensures that every client benefits from transparency, compassion, and exceptional legal counsel.