John Edward McGuire

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About Us

John Edward McGuire & Associates, operating as JMA Lawyers, has established itself as a preeminent legal firm on the South Coast of New South Wales since 1998. Based in Nowra, the firm is renowned for its expertise in compensation and insurance litigation, extending its services to motor accident claims, workers' compensation claims, work injury damages claims, public liability, and medical negligence claims. Complemented by a robust commercial law practice, JMA Lawyers has gained a reputation for resolving claims faster than any competitor in the region over the past 25 years. The firm offers flexible service arrangements, including No Win, No Fee agreements, and is willing to meet clients at home or in hospitals as necessary. JMA Lawyers represents a diverse clientele, from individuals and businesses to local councils and insurance companies, always aiming to secure swift and satisfactory resolutions in matters such as accident, liability, and negligence claims. John McGuire, admitted as a Solicitor of the NSW Supreme Court in 1993, is recognised as an Accredited Specialist in personal injury law. His leadership underscores the firm's commitment to professional and efficient case management, consistently achieving favourable outcomes for clients. In addition to their litigation prowess, JMA Lawyers adeptly handles wills and estate litigation. The firm assists clients through the complexities of disputes that arise from perceived unfairness or questions of validity concerning wills. Offering clear and practical advice, JMA Lawyers serves the Shoalhaven region with the aim of negotiating fair resolutions. When negotiation is not viable, they guide clients confidently through the court proceedings, maintaining a focus on fair and efficient resolutions.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Employment Law

Estate Planning

Litigation & Disputes

Personal Injury

Specialisations

Personal Injury

JMA Lawyers have extensive experience in handling personal injury claims, including motor accident claims, workers’ compensation, and public liability matters. The firm is recognised for its ability to deliver rapid and satisfactory resolutions for clients, utilising a thorough understanding of insurance and compensation litigation to ensure the best outcomes. Their commitment to providing diligent representation is complemented by flexible financial arrangements, enhancing access to justice for clients across the South Coast. In the realm of wills and estate litigation, the team at JMA Lawyers is adept at managing family disputes that may arise concerning wills and the distribution of estates. They offer clear and pragmatic advice, seeking to resolve issues through negotiation wherever possible but are fully prepared to advocate for clients in court when necessary. The firm's focus on achieving fair outcomes is evident in their meticulous approach to guiding clients through each stage of the legal process.

Employment Law

JMA Lawyers provides comprehensive support in disputes related to wills and estates, addressing issues such as exclusion from a will, perceived unfair distributions, and concerns regarding a will's validity. The firm prides itself on offering clear and practical guidance, ensuring clients throughout the Shoalhaven region are well-informed about their rights and options. The team prioritises resolving conflicts amicably through negotiation, but they are well-prepared to represent clients in court if necessary. With a strong focus on achieving fair and efficient outcomes, JMA Lawyers guides clients through each stage of the litigation process, striving to protect their interests and ensure that justice is served.