James Jackson Criminal Defence

At James Jackson Criminal Defence, our dedicated practice in Perth, WA, is solely focused on providing outstanding representation for clients facing criminal charges. As the director and principal, James Jackson leads a team committed to delivering strategic legal defence across a comprehensive array of criminal matters. Our firm navigates cases from summary offences in the Magistrates Court to complex murder trials in the Supreme Court, extending our expertise to appeals in the Court of Appeal. Our approach prioritises thorough preparation and effective courtroom advocacy, ensuring that communication with clients is clear and straightforward. We offer fixed fees, allowing clients to engage our services with confidence and transparency. Among the areas we handle are assault, including AOBH and GBH, sexual offences encompassing historical cases, as well as drug and firearm offences. Our expertise also covers property offences and white‑collar crime, alongside murder and manslaughter charges. We are proficient in managing traffic offences, such as DUI and applications for extraordinary drivers' licences, providing representation in matters involving restraining orders, bail applications, and spent convictions. Our practice represents clients across all WA courts, including the Magistrates Court, Children's Court, District Court, Supreme Court, and offers appeal services to the Court of Appeal and, where relevant, the High Court.