David Whitehouse
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David Whitehouse

David Whitehouse

Lawyer CP Law

location
Wodonga, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number0488 55 ..

About David

David Whitehouse is a highly esteemed lawyer at CP Law, bringing a rich array of skills and experience from various fields to his current role. A native of the Albury-Wodonga region, David's local roots are deeply connected to his passion for community engagement. Since joining CP Law, David has distinguished himself with notable success in bail applications, showcasing a diligent approach and a calm, considered temperament that clients greatly appreciate. Throughout his career, David has accumulated substantial experience across several disciplines, beginning with his work as a Compliance Manager in governmental and regulatory positions. His roles have included significant tenures as Manager Compliance with the NSW Department of Natural Resources and Regional Manager in Victoria, where his focus was on environmental protection and compliance. David further honed his legal expertise at the Australian Taxation Office, initially as a Graduate Officer and later as a Law Interpretation Officer. During this time, he developed strong skills in legal issues and advice, which he has effectively translated into his current practice. Before his tenure at CP Law, David was a dedicated lawyer at the Hume Riverina Community Legal Service. His academic journey is equally impressive, having earned a Bachelor of Laws from the University of New England, complemented by a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from The College of Law Australia. His passion for environmental issues is reflected in his Masters of Environmental Management, while a Graduate Diploma of Public Administration from the University of Sydney underscores his strong governance capabilities. Outside his professional commitments, David actively contributes to the community. He is a board member of Albury Business Connect and volunteers with the Albury West Rotary Club, delivering meals on wheels, among other initiatives. David's multifaceted career and community-oriented mindset continue to make him a valuable asset to clients and his community alike.

Practice Areas

Criminal & Traffic

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Resume

Experience

Lawyer
Lawyer
CP LAW by Chirag Patel
Jan 2026 - Present · 5 months
Director and Company Secretary
Director and Company Secretary
Albury Business Connect
Jul 2024 - Present · 1 year 11 months
Lawyer
Lawyer
Hume Riverina Community Legal Service
May 2023 - Jan 2026 · 2 years 8 months
Law Interpretation Officer
Law Interpretation Officer
Australian Taxation Office
Feb 2022 - May 2023 · 1 year 3 months
Graduate Officer
Graduate Officer
Australian Taxation Office
Feb 2021 - Feb 2022 · 1 year
Environment Officer
Environment Officer
Transport for NSW
Sep 2020 - Feb 2021 · 5 months
Regional Manager (North East)
Regional Manager (North East)
Earth Resources Regulation Victoria
Jul 2011 - Nov 2018 · 7 years 4 months
Audit Advisory Committee
Audit Advisory Committee
Rural City of Wangaratta
Jan 2010 - Jan 2013 · 3 years
Program Leader Environment Protection
Program Leader Environment Protection
EPA Victoria
Jan 2008 - Sep 2011 · 3 years 8 months
Manager Compliance, Inland South
Manager Compliance, Inland South
NSW Department of Natural Resources
Jan 2006 - Jan 2008 · 2 years
Compliance Manager Murray - Murrumbidgee
Compliance Manager Murray - Murrumbidgee
Department of Land and Water Conservation
Jan 2001 - Jan 2006 · 5 years

Education

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
The College of Law Australia
2020 - 2021
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
University of New England
2013 - 2020
Graduate Diploma of Public Administration
Graduate Diploma of Public Administration
University of Sydney
2006 - 2008
Masters of Environmental Management
Masters of Environmental Management
University of New England
1997 - 2001
Graduate Diploma of Education
Graduate Diploma of Education
Charles Sturt University
1993
Bachelor of Applied Science (Agriculture)
Bachelor of Applied Science (Agriculture)
Charles Sturt University
1990

Contact Information

Wodonga, VIC

Location69 Hovell Street, Wodonga, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number0488 55 ..
WebsiteView Website

Practice Certificate

Name
David Whitehouse
Specialisations
Advocacy, Criminal Law, Family Violence/Statutory Offences, Road/Traffic
Certification type
Employee without Trust
Region
VIC
CheckLast checked: 2 Jun 2026•
Checked with the Victorian Legal Services Board

Practice Categories

Criminal & Traffic
  • Criminal Law
  • Domestic Violence
  • Driving Offences
  • General Advice