David Althaus
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David Althaus

David Althaus

Director + Family Lawyer Lawyers by the Bay

location
Mornington, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number03 8680 ..

About David

David Althaus is an accomplished family lawyer who serves as the Director at Lawyers by the Bay. With a career spanning over a decade in Mornington, Victoria, David has developed a profound expertise in navigating complex family law matters. His approach combines a deep understanding of legal intricacies with a compassionate perspective, ensuring his clients receive tailored advice and robust support throughout their legal proceedings. Prior to his current role, he honed his skills at Hayes and Associates, which further solidified his reputation as a trusted legal advisor. David's academic background includes a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies from Griffith University, reflecting his diverse interests and commitment to a broad legal education. Beyond his professional achievements, David is a squash enthusiast and a devoted supporter of South Melbourne/Swans, embracing the challenges and rewards that both his sporting and legal pursuits bring. His dedication to problem-solving in the realm of family law makes him a reliable and steadfast advocate for his clients.

Practice Areas

Family Law

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Experience

Family Lawyer
Family Lawyer
Hayes and Associates
Jan 1970 - Present · 56 years 3 months
Director/Family Lawyer
Director/Family Lawyer
Lawyers by the Bay
Sep 2015 - Present · 10 years 7 months

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Griffith University
1993 - 1997
Bachelor of Arts, Asian Studies and Law
Bachelor of Arts, Asian Studies and Law
Griffith University
1993 - 1997

Contact Information

Mornington, VIC

Location11 Railway Grove, Mornington, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number03 8680 ..

Practice Certificate

Name
David Althaus
Specialisations
Family Law, Family Violence/Statutory Offences, Wills and Estates
Certification type
Principal without Trust
Region
VIC
CheckLast checked: 6 Apr 2026
Checked with the Victorian Legal Services Board

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