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Paul Vale Criminal Law
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Paul Vale Criminal Law

Paul Vale Criminal Law

Ringwood, VIC | Melbourne, VIC
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About us

Paul Vale Criminal Law, is a preeminent law firm based in Melbourne, dedicated exclusively to the practice of criminal and traffic law. With over four decades of unwavering commitment to justice, the firm’s experience is evident in its daily appearances at the Magistrates, County, and Supreme Courts across Victoria. The talented team is well-versed in handling intricate criminal and traffic law issues, with a focus on serious matters such as murder, sexual offences, drug offences, fraud, and driving offences including drink driving. The firm provides a comprehensive range of legal services, encompassing traffic offences, bail applications, homicide, violent offences, fraud and white collar crimes, family violence, and sex offences. Clients benefit from their expertise in agency prosecution and asset interference as well. One of the distinctive features of the firm is its commitment to accessibility and client service, offering multilingual support, including Chinese Mandarin, and maintaining a 24-hour legal service in Victoria. The firm's strategic locations in Melbourne CBD and Ringwood ensure they are always within reach for their clients. Key figures within the firm include Principal Solicitor Chen Yang, who, alongside a dedicated team of solicitors and accredited experts, adeptly manages hearings, appeals, and complex criminal matters with unparalleled professionalism and dedication to their clients.

Practice areas

Criminal & Traffic

Specialisations

Criminal & Traffic

Paul Vale Criminal Law brings over 40 years of dedicated experience to the field of criminal and traffic law, representing clients at all levels of court throughout Victoria. Their expertise encompasses a broad range of matters, including serious offences such as murder and sexual crimes, as well as drug-related and fraud cases. The team is well-versed in navigating complex legal challenges while providing robust defence strategies tailored to each individual’s circumstances. In addition to serious criminal cases, the firm offers comprehensive services for traffic-related offences, including drink driving and bail applications. Their commitment to accessibility is illustrated by their multilingual services and 24-hour legal support, ensuring that clients receive professional guidance whenever they need it. With offices in Melbourne CBD and Ringwood, Paul Vale Criminal Law is dedicated to delivering effective legal representation with a personal touch.

Our team

Chen Yang

Chen Yang

Principal Solicitor

Ringwood, VIC

Specialises in

Criminal & Traffic
Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham

Senior Solicitor

Ringwood, VIC

Specialises in

Criminal & Traffic
Nicolas McNamara

Nicolas McNamara

Solicitor

Ringwood, VIC

Specialises in

Criminal & Traffic

Ratings

Overall rating

4.6

90 ratings

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Office locations

Ringwood, VIC

10 Ringwood Street, Ringwood, VICWebsite

Melbourne, VIC

Suite 315, 430 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, VICWebsite

Practice areas

Criminal & Traffic
  • Criminal Law
  • Domestic Violence
  • Driving Offences