Newcastle

Your Local Newcastle Lawyers – Criminal, Family, Traffic & Wills

At Drinkwater Criminal and Family Lawyers, our Newcastle office provides trusted legal advice and strong representation across the Hunter region. Conveniently located in Newcastle, we assist clients in surrounding suburbs including Charlestown, Mayfield, Wallsend, Merewether, and throughout the broader Newcastle and Lake Macquarie areas.

We offer clear, practical support in criminal law, traffic offences, family law disputes, and estate planning matters. Whether you're attending Newcastle Local Court, seeking help with a family separation, or need to prepare a Will, our experienced team is here to guide you with professionalism and care.

Our Newcastle office regularly assists clients with:

• Criminal law – including assault, AVOs, drug charges, and bail applications
• Traffic law – including drink and drug driving, licence appeals, and disqualified driving
• Family law – including divorce, parenting matters, property settlements, and mediation
• Wills & Estate planning – including Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney, probate and estate disputes

We understand the pressures legal issues can create, and we take the time to explain your options, protect your rights, and work toward the best possible outcome for your situation.

Looking for a lawyer in Newcastle? Contact Drinkwater Criminal and Family Lawyers to arrange a confidential consultation with our local team. We’re committed to providing Newcastle clients with clear advice and strong legal representation you can rely on.