Andrew George

Andrew George serves as the Principal Lawyer at George Criminal Lawyers, a firm renowned for its extensive expertise in criminal defence. With over 13 years of dedicated experience, he has represented numerous clients facing some of the most serious charges in Australia. Andrew's passion for his field and meticulous attention to detail are evident in his relentless pursuit of exceptional outcomes for his clients. He has been leading George Criminal Lawyers since its inception in January 2020, and the firm has gained a reputation for its deep knowledge and experience in offences covered by the Criminal Code and various other Acts in Queensland. Based in Brisbane, Andrew is a well-respected figure in the legal community, having appeared as a solicitor advocate in countless District and Supreme Court cases, and in most Magistrates Courts across Queensland. His expertise extends beyond state borders, as he has dealt with extradition matters and conducted trials, as well as bail applications, in New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. Prior to founding his own firm, Andrew was a Senior Lawyer at McMillan Criminal Law, where he managed the Brisbane office and oversaw numerous serious criminal cases in the Supreme and District Courts both within Queensland and interstate. His earlier tenure at Toogoods Lawyers saw him manage the Brisbane City office independently, dealing with a wide array of legal matters, primarily focusing on criminal, family, and civil litigation. Andrew's comprehensive legal experience also includes work in wills, powers of attorney, anti-discrimination, and various other areas. Andrew holds a Bachelor of Laws from Queensland University of Technology, where he was actively involved with the Law Society, and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice. His foundational studies began with a Bachelor of Arts from The University of Queensland. Andrew's educational journey also includes his formative years at Corinda State High School.