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Family Lawyers in Brisbane City, QLD

Find family lawyers in Brisbane City, compare their published legal services and prepare questions about fees, experience and availability.

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Finding family lawyers in Brisbane City

What kind of legal help do you need?

Could this type of lawyer help?

You do not need to diagnose the legal issue yourself. Use these examples to explain why you need a lawyer, then ask whether the Law Firm handles that work.

  • I am separating or changing family arrangements
  • Children, finances or an existing order are involved
  • I need a safe and private way to make first contact

Find family lawyers in Brisbane City, QLD by starting with the legal work you need, not only the closest address. When family circumstances change, searching for legal help can feel like one more difficult task. You do not need a complete legal vocabulary to make an initial enquiry. A useful starting point is a short description of what is happening, what feels urgent and what you want to understand. A suburb-based search can help identify offices that are convenient to contact, while leaving you free to consider telephone or video appointments as well. The Law Firms on this page publish both the location and area of law. That information helps you start a lawyer search, but it is not specialist accreditation, independent verification or a promise that the firm can accept your matter.

Lawyers in Brisbane City, QLD may handle different work, and an office address does not establish experience, availability or jurisdictional fit. Start with the legal task and confirm the type of lawyer before arranging an appointment. For a family law enquiry, this makes the first scope discussion especially important. Tell the office whether your questions concern separation, arrangements for children, financial issues, an existing agreement or court documents. Those topics can overlap, but an enquiry about one does not automatically cover the others. Ask the provider which parts they can assist with. A category label in this directory records listed services; it is not a finding that every provider has the same experience, accreditation or availability for a particular matter.

Explain where the issue, property, employment, transaction or document is connected and ask whether the lawyer handles work in the relevant jurisdiction. If a nearby Law Firm is not suitable, ask whether a phone or video appointment is available and what later attendance might be required. Before sending detailed documents, confirm who you are contacting and how the office checks whether it can act. Let staff know if there is a safe time, number or email address for a reply. You do not need to put a private account of events into this directory's search box. If there are immediate safety concerns, use appropriate emergency or specialist support rather than waiting for a directory enquiry to be answered.

Give each Law Firm the same short summary: the immediate task, jurisdiction, stage reached and any date already printed on a document. Compare the named lawyer, first appointment, proposed work, exclusions, fees and communication arrangements rather than relying on page position. A simple timeline can make a first meeting easier: key events, documents received, upcoming appointments and dates you have been given. Keep copies of existing orders or agreements available, but ask what the provider wants before sending a large bundle. Separate the questions you need answered now from issues you may discuss later. If a deadline appears on a document, tell the office promptly and seek advice about its meaning; this guide cannot assess it for you.

Lawyers in Brisbane City

Family Lawyers in Brisbane City

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Area of lawFamily Law
LocationBrisbane City, QLD
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Brisbane City, QLD

Australian Law Group

Law practice

Australian Law Group provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Commercial Litigation and Business & Commercial Law.

Property ConveyancingCommercial LitigationBusiness Commercial
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Brisbane City, QLD

Brisbane City Lawyers

Law practice

Brisbane City Lawyers provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Domestic Violence & AVOs, Family Law and Wills & Estates.

Domestic Violence AvoFamily LawWills Estates
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Brisbane City, QLD

Bruce Dulley Family Lawyers

Law practice

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Bruce Dulley Family Lawyers provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Parenting & Child Custody and Binding Financial Agreements.

Family LawChild Custody ParentingBinding Financial Agreements
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Brisbane City, QLD

C V Martin Legal Services

Law practice

C V Martin Legal Services provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Wills & Estates and Business & Commercial Law.

Property ConveyancingWills EstatesBusiness Commercial
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Brisbane City, QLD

Clements Fitzgerald Lawyers

Law practice

Clements Fitzgerald Lawyers provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Health & Medical Practitioner Law, Family Law and Criminal Law.

Health Medical LawFamily LawCriminal Law
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Brisbane City, QLD

Collective Family Law Group

Law practice

Collective Family Law Group provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Divorce & Separation and Property & Conveyancing.

Family LawDivorce SeparationProperty Conveyancing
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Brisbane City, QLD

CRH Law

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CRH Law provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Property & Conveyancing and Litigation & Dispute Resolution.

Family LawProperty ConveyancingLitigation Disputes
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Brisbane City, QLD

Cudmore Legal Family Lawyers Brisbane Co

Law practice

Cudmore Legal Family Lawyers Brisbane Co provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Divorce & Separation and Property & Conveyancing.

Family LawDivorce SeparationProperty Conveyancing
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Brisbane City, QLD

Genuine Legal Family Lawyers

Law practice

Genuine Legal Family Lawyers provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Property & Conveyancing and Mediation & Dispute Resolution.

Family LawProperty ConveyancingMediation
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Brisbane City, QLD

Go To Court Lawyers Woolloongabba

Law practice

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Go To Court Lawyers Woolloongabba provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Drink & Drug Driving, Wills & Estates and Immigration & Visas.

Drink DrivingWills EstatesImmigration
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Brisbane City, QLD

Hannay Lawyers

Law practice

Hannay Lawyers provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Criminal Law, Drink & Drug Driving and Assault & Violent Offences.

Criminal LawDrink DrivingAssault Violence
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Brisbane City, QLD

Hartley Family Law Services

Law practice

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Hartley Family Law Services provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Divorce & Separation and Property & Conveyancing.

Family LawDivorce SeparationProperty Conveyancing
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Brisbane City, QLD

Honest Grace Legal

Law practice

Honest Grace Legal provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Property & Conveyancing and Business & Commercial Law.

Family LawProperty ConveyancingBusiness Commercial
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Brisbane City, QLD

Horrocks Solicitors

Law practice

Horrocks Solicitors provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Family Law and Domestic Violence & AVOs.

Property ConveyancingFamily LawDomestic Violence Avo
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Brisbane City, QLD

Ipswich Family Lawyers

Law practice

Ipswich Family Lawyers provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Wills & Estates and Domestic Violence & AVOs.

Family LawWills EstatesDomestic Violence Avo
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Brisbane City, QLD

James Noble Law

Law practice

James Noble Law provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Litigation & Dispute Resolution and Property & Conveyancing.

Family LawLitigation DisputesProperty Conveyancing
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Brisbane City, QLD

Kate Austin Family Lawyers

Law practice

Kate Austin Family Lawyers provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Parenting & Child Custody and Property & Conveyancing.

Family LawChild Custody ParentingProperty Conveyancing
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Brisbane City, QLD

KLM Solicitors Brisbane City

Law practice

KLM Solicitors Brisbane City provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Parenting & Child Custody and Domestic Violence & AVOs.

Family LawChild Custody ParentingDomestic Violence Avo
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Brisbane City, QLD

LEAD Conveyancing Brisbane

Licensed conveyancer

LEAD Conveyancing Brisbane provides conveyancing services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Strata & Body Corporate and Building & Construction.

Property ConveyancingStrata LawBuilding Construction
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Brisbane City, QLD

MAGUIRE BARNES FAMILY LAWYERS

Law practice

Contact details under review

MAGUIRE BARNES FAMILY LAWYERS provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Wills & Estates and Litigation & Dispute Resolution.

Property ConveyancingWills EstatesLitigation Disputes
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Brisbane City, QLD

Mark Stone Solicitors

Law practice

Mark Stone Solicitors provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Criminal Law, Mediation & Dispute Resolution and Wills & Estates.

Criminal LawMediationWills Estates
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Brisbane City, QLD

Mark Treherne & Associates

Law practice

Mark Treherne & Associates provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Property & Conveyancing and Commercial Litigation.

Litigation DisputesProperty ConveyancingCommercial Litigation
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Brisbane City, QLD

McCarthy Durie Lawyers

Law practice

McCarthy Durie Lawyers provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Business & Commercial Law and Family Law.

Property ConveyancingBusiness CommercialFamily Law
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Brisbane City, QLD

Michael Lynch Family Lawyers

Law practice

Michael Lynch Family Lawyers provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Property & Conveyancing and Divorce & Separation.

Family LawProperty ConveyancingDivorce Separation
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Brisbane City, QLD

Mullins Lawyers

Law practice

Mullins Lawyers provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Divorce & Separation and Parenting & Child Custody.

Family LawDivorce SeparationChild Custody Parenting
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Brisbane City, QLD

Murdoch Lawyers

Law practice

Murdoch Lawyers provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Property & Conveyancing and Litigation & Dispute Resolution.

Business CommercialProperty ConveyancingLitigation Disputes
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Brisbane City, QLD

My Legal Crunch Lawyers

Law practice

My Legal Crunch Lawyers provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Wills & Estates and Domestic Violence & AVOs.

Family LawWills EstatesDomestic Violence Avo
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Brisbane City, QLD

Norris Law

Law practice

Norris Law provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law and Domestic Violence & AVOs.

Family LawDomestic Violence Avo
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Brisbane City, QLD

Phillips Family Law

Law practice

Phillips Family Law provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Divorce & Separation and Parenting & Child Custody.

Family LawDivorce SeparationChild Custody Parenting
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Brisbane City, QLD

QLD Law Group

Law practice

QLD Law Group provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Property & Conveyancing and Litigation & Dispute Resolution.

Business CommercialProperty ConveyancingLitigation Disputes
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Brisbane City, QLD

Robyn McKenzie

Law practice

Robyn McKenzie provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law.

Family Law
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Brisbane City, QLD

Sibley Lawyers

Law practice

Sibley Lawyers provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Criminal Law, Employment Law and Traffic Offences.

Criminal LawEmployment LawTraffic Law
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Brisbane City, QLD

Skene Lawyers

Law practice

Skene Lawyers provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law.

Family Law
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Brisbane City, QLD

Wallace Perkins Family Law

Law practice

Contact details under review

Wallace Perkins Family Law provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Parenting & Child Custody and Mediation & Dispute Resolution.

Family LawChild Custody ParentingMediation
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Brisbane City, QLD

Watson St Claire Family Law

Law practice

Watson St Claire Family Law provides legal services in Brisbane City, QLD. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Divorce & Separation and Property & Conveyancing.

Family LawDivorce SeparationProperty Conveyancing
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Use the same questions each time

A six-point Law Firm comparison

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01

Relevant work

Who would assess the family law enquiry, and what similar work can they describe?

02

First appointment

What will the first meeting cover, how long is it and what will I receive afterwards?

03

Scope

Which tasks are included, which are excluded and what could require a new agreement?

04

Fees

What is the fee basis, is GST included and which external expenses remain unknown?

05

Timing

Can the office assess every date I have identified, and when could work actually begin?

06

Communication

Who provides updates, how are documents shared and can accessibility or safe-contact needs be arranged?

This framework compares confirmed information; it does not score legal ability or recommend a provider. Print this page or use the browser-only tools without entering confidential facts.

More information

Family-law consultation scope and costs

Check the cost and length of an initial consultation, who you will meet and whether follow-up work is included. Ask how the provider explains options, keeps you informed and handles communication needs such as interpreting or accessibility. A local address may be helpful, but feeling able to understand and discuss the proposed work matters too. The court's support-services page below describes additional sources of assistance. It does not endorse the offices in this directory, and a directory profile does not establish eligibility for funded help.

Compare family-law experience and service approach

Ask how the provider would use a first appointment: identifying the issues, reviewing existing documents or discussing possible next steps. Find out whether the proposed engagement covers children, financial matters or only a particular part of your enquiry. A useful conversation acknowledges what cannot yet be assessed. Be cautious about treating confident predictions as a reason to choose an office. You are looking for clear explanations, relevant experience and workable communication, rather than a promise about the result.

Private communication and support-person arrangements

Tell the office if a shared phone, email account or home address is not suitable for replies. Ask whether messages can be left and who will have access to information you provide. If you want a support person or interpreter at an appointment, discuss it beforehand, including whether any part of the meeting needs to be private. These arrangements need direct confirmation. Where there is immediate danger, call 000 rather than waiting for a directory enquiry; the court’s support-services page also links to assistance.

Initial family-law advice versus later representation

Divide your notes into three headings: what has happened, what documents exist and what you need to understand next. A hypothetical example is a parent who has received correspondence and wants advice about what it means, but is not yet asking for ongoing representation. That first advice appointment and later work can be separate scopes. Ask what you will receive after the meeting and whether another appointment or engagement would be needed. Keep the written next steps somewhere private and accessible.

Category sourceFederal Circuit and Family Court: family-law support services ↗

Check the original source and the rules for the relevant jurisdiction. This page provides general preparation information, not advice about a particular matter.

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Guides for a better first enquiry

Common questions

Family Lawyers in Brisbane City: FAQs

Do I need to know which family-law process applies in Brisbane City?

No. You can describe your situation and ask a qualified adviser which issues and services are relevant. This directory does not diagnose your legal position. For a Brisbane City, QLD search, confirm the office address, relevant jurisdiction and current appointment arrangements directly.

Can I ask about a remote appointment?

Yes. Check the office's published consultation modes and confirm the current arrangements directly, including privacy and accessibility needs. For a Brisbane City, QLD search, confirm the office address, relevant jurisdiction and current appointment arrangements directly.

Does a first appointment include ongoing representation?

Not automatically. Ask which work is agreed and what would require further instructions or a separate arrangement. For a Brisbane City, QLD search, confirm the office address, relevant jurisdiction and current appointment arrangements directly.

How should I compare family lawyers in Brisbane City?

Compare the named lawyer, experience relevant to your task, jurisdiction, conflicts process, availability, proposed scope, fees and communication. Page order and a Brisbane City address are not quality rankings.

What should I prepare for a family law enquiry?

Prepare a short timeline, identify the legal task and note dates already stated on documents. Ask which material the lawyer needs and how to send it securely before sharing confidential information.

Is there an official local source to check before contacting a Law Firm?

Use the official Legal Aid and lawyer-register information for QLD to check current help and credentials. Those sources do not recommend a particular private lawyer or confirm that a Law Firm can accept your matter.

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Broaden the location

Family Lawyers in other QLD places

If location is flexible, compare the same service label elsewhere and ask about remote appointments. These links indicate directory coverage, not physical proximity or a recommendation.

General preparation information, not legal advice. Rules and options depend on your circumstances and jurisdiction. Check current official information and speak with a qualified adviser about documents, rights or deadlines.