Stephanie Mawby

Stephanie Mawby, a Partner at her firm, is an accomplished legal professional with an impressive track record in Criminal Law. As an Accredited Specialist with the Law Institute of Victoria, she has dedicated her career to defending clients across various serious charges, including commercial drug trafficking, fraud, firearm offences, culpable driving, and serious assaults. Stephanie's advocacy skills have been honed through regular appearances in the Magistrates’, County, Supreme, and Children’s Courts of Victoria, where she consistently strives for the best possible outcomes for her clients. Her academic background includes a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Criminology from Deakin University, where she graduated with a comprehensive understanding of criminal justice. Following her academic achievements, Stephanie completed her Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice at the Leo Cussen Centre for Law, enabling her to be admitted to the practice in 2013. Stephanie's extensive experience spans several roles, including her time as a Criminal Defence Lawyer at Criminal Lawyers Geelong and her contributions as a Volunteer Lawyer at Barwon Community Legal Service. Her commitment to the field is further underscored by her role as a Casual Academic at Deakin University, where she shares her knowledge and passion for criminal law with future legal practitioners. Her early career placements and volunteer work laid a strong foundation for her legal expertise, and she continues to provide high-level legal representation, maintaining a client-focused approach that emphasizes diligence and strategic advocacy.