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Justin Hiew, co-founder of JDF Legal, is a seasoned lawyer with nearly a decade of dedicated experience in property law, conveyancing, wills and estates, and commercial leasing. Before founding JDF Legal in August 2019, Justin honed his skills at a reputable law firm on Queen Street, situated in Melbourne's bustling legal centre. His experience spans a wide range of clients, from individuals to major corporations, demonstrating his adaptability and comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape. Justin's approach is rooted in the values of professionalism, promptness, and accessibility, the core tenets upon which JDF Legal was established. Together with his background, Justin's commitment to these principles ensures that his clients receive attentive and effective legal services tailored to their specific needs. JDF Legal, under Justin's leadership, prides itself on its strong collaborative network, having established robust connections with financial planners, mortgage brokers, accountants, and property agents. These relationships enable the firm to deliver an all-inclusive service experience, meeting the varied and often complex needs of its clients, with the assurance of expert guidance in related fields.
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Lawyer
JDF Legal Pty Ltd
Jul 2019 - Present • 7 years 4 months
Lawyer
McMahon Fearnley Lawyers Pty Ltd
Aug 2017 - Jul 2019 • 1 year 11 months
Legal Assistant
McMahon Fearnley Lawyers
Apr 2015 - Aug 2017 • 2 years 4 months
Junior Solicitor
SAM Law
Jun 2014 - Feb 2015 • 8 months
Professional Placement
Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal
Oct 2013 - Nov 2013 • 1 month

Practical Legal Training Course
Leo Cussen Centre for Law
2012

Exchange program, Communication and Media Studies
University of Florida
2008 - 2009
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and Bachelor of Media Studies
LaTrobe University
2007 - 2012
Last checked: 14 May 2026 • Checked with Victorian Legal Services