Brett Jones serves as the Principal Solicitor and Solicitor Advocate at Freemont Family Lawyers. With a robust practice encompassing family law, intervention orders, child protection, criminal law, and wills, estates, and probate matters, Brett is well-equipped to provide comprehensive legal services. His career commenced as a Paralegal and Law Clerk at a boutique family law practice in Melbourne and regional Victoria, honing his skills and expertise in the legal arena. Brett's involvement with the Commonwealth Government's Family Assistance Office and Child Support Agency further enriched his experience, enabling him to adeptly manage cases across various jurisdictions. Brett has actively appeared in courts throughout Victoria and has participated in legal proceedings in New South Wales and Queensland. His proficiency extends to handling property settlements of up to 10 million, divorce proceedings, and parenting and child matters within the family law and child protection sectors. Brett is also adept in managing intervention orders and criminal law issues, including breaches of such orders. His expertise in wills, estates, probate, and letters of administration ensures clients receive well-rounded legal guidance. His journey has seen him assuming pivotal roles such as Managing Director and Principal Legal Practitioner at Freemont Family Lawyers since October 2020. He also served as Consultant Lawyer at Donnelly Law Group and co-founded My Legal Crunch - Lawyers, where he was a Director and Lawyer. Brett's educational background includes a Graduate Bachelor of Laws from Victoria University, a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the College of Law, and an Advanced Diploma in Business and Legal Studies. This extensive education complements his practical experience, making him a trusted advisor and advocate for his clients.
Managing Director and Principal Legal Practitioner
Freemont Family Lawyers
Oct 2020 - Present • 6 years 1 month
Consultant Lawyer
Donnelly Law Group
Oct 2017 - Jun 2020 • 2 years 8 months
Co-founder, Director & Lawyer
My Legal Crunch - Lawyers
Oct 2017 - Jun 2020 • 2 years 8 months
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
College of Law
2016
Graduate Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Victoria University
2013 - 2016
Advanced Diploma Business (Legal Studies)
Victoria University
2004 - 2008
Last checked: 6 Feb 2026 • Checked with Victorian Legal Services Board
