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Covid-19 Fraud: Criminal lawyer says courts are seeing an increase in prosecutions of fraudulent applications made for cash payments during lockdown Criminal lawyers say the
Sentencing submission helps man avoid imprisonment for criminal proceeds offence A Sydney man charged with four counts of dealing with criminal proceeds with a total
Criminal lawyers to fight fines of $5,000 for Covid-19 lockdown breaches 14 August 2021 With on-the-spot fines of up to $5000 for individuals and businesses
Man wins appeal for murder slashing prison time due to mental illness defence. A Sydney man won an appeal of his sentence for murder, having
Man falsely accused of rape walks free after SMS obtained from complainants phone proves innocence. After being accused of rape by the woman he loved,
Steven Mercael secures bail for a victim of shooting arrested for a firearms offence Suffering mental health issues following a shooting, a Sydney man was
Immigration Minister seeks to toughen citizenship test to preclude the unemployed and uneducated. Is the government going too far?
Citizenship is already being denied on character grounds to people with relatively minor criminal records. Part of the eligibility criteria for Australian citizenship is the
Tasmanian Death Match Wrestling – Why aren’t wrestlers charged with assault?
At the Dark Mofo Festival in Hobart over the weekend, wrestlers beat each other to a pulp to the cheers of a blood-thirsty crowd. These
From Child Soldier to Criminal Lawyer
The Story of Deng Adut, Australian Criminal Law Group partner. Australian Criminal Law Group is a firm of criminal lawyers with offices in Blacktown, Parramatta
Criminal Lawyer Wanted – 1+ years experience – Busy law firm, social justice emphasis
Criminal law firm, with social justice emphasis, founded by Deng Adut and Joseph Correy. We are looking for a criminal lawyer with at least 1

Criminal lawyer Deng Adut to address the Australian Women of the Future Awards
Criminal Lawyers Parramatta Blacktown Sydney – News Australian Criminal Law Group partner Deng Adut appeared as a headline speaker at the Women’s Weekly Australian Women
Another Acquittal – Grievous Bodily harm with Intent
Post by Mr Joseph Correy, Principal Solicitor, AC Law Group. Today a Jury of 12 acquitted our client of Grievous Bodily Harm with intent to Cause Grievous
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- I just want to thank Joe for all his help over the three years we have worked with him. He has gone above and beyond to help with our case and we would never of got the result we wanted without him. I would recommend Joe to anyone who is needing legal advice and help.read moreread lessSharon12/16/2025Great experience overall. Joe had clear communication, honest advice, and very easy to work with. Highly recommend.read moreread lessLachlan12/16/2025He was excellent to work with—on to it from the start and straight to the main points. He was efficient and well-prepared in court, making sure everything important was clearly addressed. I’m very grateful for his support and professionalism, which resulted in my licence suspension being reduced from 3 months to just 2 weeks. I truly appreciate his help and would highly recommend his services.read moreread lessZyon12/15/2025
- Joe Correy is an outstanding lawyer who genuinely takes pride in his work. He’s easy-going, approachable, and made the entire process stress-free from start to finish. I was especially happy with the outcome of my son's traffic matter, what was originally a three-month suspension was reduced to just two weeks. Joe and his team really listen to your concerns and clearly know what they’re doing. I would absolutely recommend Joe to anyone looking for a lawyer who gets real results. Don’t wait, have a chat with him.read moreread lesssela12/15/2025My experience with Michael was excellent and If you need legal representation I couldn't recommend him enough. He was extremely helpful through my entire case and got the best possible outcome I could ask for. Micheal was always able to answer any questions I had and always reassured me when things were stressful. Micheal will go above and beyond to get the best outcome possible and is a true professional.read moreread lessJayden12/12/2025I got a dream result with Ash & Michael working on my case, Ash guided me on what I needed to do pre sentence ( traffic offenders program, SMART recovery meetings, urine tests, how to word my apology letter & references with examples ) Michael represented me in court & convinced the judge to be lenient asking for the minimum sentence, she ended up going further & giving me no conviction & a 9 months bond instead. These guys know there shit, definitely recommend this team.read moreread lessWilliam12/10/2025

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