Brigitte Simeonides

Brigitte Simeonides is the principal at Brigitte Simeonides & Associates, a renowned criminal law firm in Sydney and its suburbs. With over 15 years of experience in handling criminal offences, she provides expert legal representation across all levels of the court system, including the Local Court, District Court, Supreme Court, and Court of Appeal. Her proficiency spans various criminal matters, including assault, stealing, fraud, apprehended violence orders, drug offences, drink driving, and traffic violations. Brigitte’s expertise also extends to mental health law as it intersects with criminal law, guardianship, and financial management cases in the NCAT Tribunal. Her distinguished legal career includes a decade at Jessep & Storm, where she handled personal injury cases, drink driving matters, and employment issues, among other general legal concerns. Brigitte began her career at Forshaws Neill, gaining valuable experience in personal injury, especially motor accidents and medical negligence claims, achieving significant outcomes such as a record $6.2 million verdict in a motor vehicle accident claim. Her extensive experience in family provisions, succession litigation, general litigation, probate, and estate matters underscores her comprehensive legal acumen. Brigitte holds an Honours degree in Law from the University of Technology Sydney. Her dedicated commitment to her clients and her ability to navigate complex legal challenges makes her a highly trusted legal advisor in the community.