Criminal Law
We Represent You. Not the Police.

Industry Experience
With over 30 years of industry experience, you can rest assured Magoffin Law will offer a professional and efficient service.

Successful Cases
With hundreds of successful cases, you can have peace of mind knowing we’ll do everything we can to win your case for you.

We Work For You
Our top priority is you. We work for you and no one else, which is why we strive to win your case for you every time.

Relationship Driven
We are relationship-driven. , We strive to be extremely approachable and easy to talk to. Effective communication is the key.
Magoffin Law Can Offer You…
Access to a qualified and experienced criminal defence lawyer to help give you the representation you deserve.
Our team has years of experience working with our clients for a wide range of criminal offences.
We regularly assist clients with multiple areas of criminal law, including domestic violence matters, assault cases and drug offences. In the field of domestic violence, we can advise clients on matters such as DVOs (domestic violence orders) and AVOs (apprehended violence orders). We can also assist with bail applications in criminal cases.
what offences can we help with?
No one case is the same, which is why we offer tailored advice and services to help meet your specific needs.
There are a set of unique circumstances surrounding every situation, which is why you need an experienced attorney to help you through your case.
We offer assistance and representation with the following offences:
No one case is the same, which is why we offer tailored advice and services to help meet your specific needs.
There are a set of unique circumstances surrounding every situation, which is why you need an experienced attorney to help you through your case.
We offer assistance and representation with the following offences:
Bail Applications
Sometimes the prosecution will oppose your bail and the court may need to have a good explanation as to why you should be released from custody, pending the outcome of your case.
We are available to appear and apply to the court to have you released pending the final outcome of your case.
Assault Matters
There are various types of assault-related offences, such as assault occasioning actual bodily harm, police assault, common assault, intentionally causing grievous bodily harm, and more.
No matter what kind of assault-related offence you are called to court for, we are able to represent you and help you get the result you are striving for.
Domestic Violence Matters
Domestic abuse is the incident or pattern of incidents of controlling, coercive or threatening behaviour, violence or abuse between those aged 16 or over.
There are many forms of domestic violence, such as psychological, sexual, physical, financial, and emotional. No matter what form of domestic violence you’re in court for, we are the people to represent you.
Drug Offences
Drug offences are serious in Australia, and you need the best lawyer to represent you; that’s where we come in.
No matter if you’re fighting a criminal conviction for a minor drug possession offence, supplying a prohibited drug offence, or fighting against the Australian Federal Police, we are the people to call to represent you in court.
Robbery Offences
If you’ve received troubling news that the government is levying charges against you, then you should seek a robbery lawyer in Cairns for legal assistance.

Telephone
07 4041 1550 BH
0417 647 229 AH (By Appointment)

Practice Location
Level 1, 25 Sheridan St
Cairns City Q 4870

John's Email
john@magoffinlaw.com.au
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