Emma Turnbull Lawyers
Law Institute of Victoria (LIV) – Accredited Specialist
If you’re facing the daunting prospect of needing advice and representation for a criminal allegation, it’s crucial to have the most experienced criminal lawyers to safeguard your rights. Entrusting the defence of your charges to anyone other than an accredited criminal law specialist isn’t advisable. The team at Emma Turnbull Lawyers are the top criminal lawyers in Melbourne and our team includes multiple accredited criminal law specialists that can help you today.
Firm Directors Emma Turnbull and Adrian Lewin, as well as Partner Manny Brennan have all attained Accredited Criminal Law Specialist status.
What is an Accredited Specialist Criminal Lawyer?
Accredited Specialists are lawyers who have successfully completed a rigorous assessment process in their specific area of law through both written and oral examinations. Additionally, accredited specialists must:
- Have at least five years’ full-time practice experience
- Maintain a higher degree of professional development in their area of specialisation (criminal law), to ensure the continual development of their skills
- Must practice substantially in their area of specialisation and
- Need to apply for re-accreditation every three years, ensuring the highest standards are maintained.
