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Paul Tomlinson
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Paul Tomlinson

Paul Tomlinson

Principal Lawyer / Senior Partner Haines & Polites

location
Melbourne, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6139670..

About Paul

Paul Tomlinson serves as the Principal Lawyer and Senior Partner at Haines and Polites. With a distinguished career in criminal defence since 2005, Paul has developed an intricate understanding of the legislation and regulations governing criminal prosecutions. He became a partner at the firm in 2011 and has since been a steadfast advocate for his clients across all jurisdictions, handling a diverse array of criminal matters. Paul's expertise ranges from complex serious criminal charges to more straightforward cases, always ensuring his clients receive robust representation. His commitment to diligently advocating for the best interests of those he represents is highly valued by his clients. Paul holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Commerce from Deakin University, reflecting his comprehensive foundation in both legal and commercial principles.

Practice Areas

Criminal & Traffic

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Resume

Experience

Partner
Partner
Haines & Polites
Jan 2005 - Present · 21 years 7 months

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Deakin University
1998 - 2003
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
Deakin University
1998 - 2003

Contact Information

Melbourne, VIC

LocationLevel 8, 179 Queen Street, Melbourne, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6139670..
WebsiteView Website

Practice Certificate

Name
Paul Tomlinson
Specialisations
Criminal Law
Certification type
Principal without Trust
Region
VIC
CheckLast checked: 6 Apr 2026•
Checked with the Victorian Legal Services Board

Practice Categories

Criminal & Traffic
  • Criminal Law