

Daniel John Lawyers
About Us
Daniel John Wabnitz is the founder of Daniel John Lawyers, a firm renowned for its expertise in Family and Criminal Law. Admitted to practice in South Australia in 2002, Daniel began his career as a Judge’s Associate to His Honour Judge Roy Ellis at the Parramatta District Court, one of Australia’s busiest legal environments. This role enabled him to gain a profound understanding of criminal sentencing law, which he further honed by compiling comprehensive volumes on sentencing precedents and criminal jury trial directions. In 2005, Daniel joined Van Houten Law, a prominent criminal law firm in Parramatta, where he expanded his practice to include Criminal Law, Family Law, and Child Protection Law. His transition to Townsends Solicitors in Adelaide as head of the Family Law practice allowed him to refine his skills in handling complex family disputes and child protection cases. Daniel's persistent dedication to criminal sentencing and contested Family Law, particularly those involving serious allegations such as child abuse, has shaped his formidable reputation. Since founding Daniel John Lawyers in 2011, Daniel has been committed to delivering practical, cost-effective legal solutions. Known for his tough negotiating skills and realistic advice, he has adeptly represented clients in intricate Family Law property and financial settlements, solidifying his position as a trusted and highly skilled legal practitioner.
Practice Areas
Specialisations
Family Law
Daniel John Lawyers offers comprehensive legal services in Family Law, with a strong focus on complex property and financial settlements as well as children's matters. Daniel Wabnitz, drawing from his extensive experience in both court and private practice, has developed a particular interest in navigating highly contested cases, especially those involving sensitive allegations such as child abuse. His practical approach ensures that clients receive realistic advice tailored to their unique circumstances. With a rich background in the intricacies of Family Law, Daniel is recognised for his robust negotiation skills, helping clients achieve optimal outcomes without unnecessary complications. His dedication to providing cost-effective solutions reflects his understanding of the emotional and financial pressures often faced by clients in family disputes, making him a reliable advocate in challenging times.
Criminal & Traffic
Daniel John brings a wealth of experience in criminal law, accentuated by his early career as a Judge’s Associate, where he gained firsthand insights into sentencing practices at the Parramatta District Court. His extensive research and analysis in compiling resources on criminal law have equipped him with a deep understanding of the intricacies involved in navigating complex legal proceedings. This foundation, alongside his ongoing commitment to staying informed on developments in criminal law, ensures that clients receive knowledgeable guidance in their cases. In addition to his criminal law expertise, Daniel has developed a strong focus on contentious Family Law matters, particularly those involving allegations of child abuse and challenging property settlements. His practical approach, combined with adept negotiation skills, allows him to provide clients with realistic and efficient legal strategies. Drawing from his diverse background in both criminal and family law, Daniel is dedicated to delivering comprehensive support tailored to the unique needs of each client.
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Practice Categories
- Criminal Law
- Children's Law
- Divorce and Separation
- Property and Financial Settlement
