Isaac Hoballah

Isaac Hoballah is a committed criminal defence lawyer at Astor Legal, contributing his expertise since 2021. He demonstrates an exceptional ability to identify weaknesses in prosecution evidence, providing comprehensive advice on case strategies and defences. Isaac's academic background includes a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) from the University of Wollongong, equipping him with a unique insight into complex fraud and white-collar crime matters. His negotiation skills with the prosecution are renowned, often achieving charge withdrawals or downgrades before reaching a Hearing. In the courtroom, he has built a reputation as a persuasive advocate, consistently securing favourable outcomes for his clients from magistrates and judges. Isaac has extensive experience in Local, District and Supreme court matters across New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, and the Australian Capital Territory. Handling a wide array of criminal, traffic, and family law cases, Isaac specialises in areas such as fraud, drugs, assault, domestic violence, manslaughter, and firearms offences. His expertise in white-collar crime is particularly noted in cases related to public corruption, healthcare fraud, mortgage and securities fraud, and money laundering. Recognised as a leading AVO lawyer, he has participated in some of Australia’s most high-profile cases alongside prestigious barristers. Isaac remains committed to protecting his clients' rights and interests with a strategic defence approach, regardless of the case's complexity. His role at Astor Legal underscores his integral position within the firm.