Criminal & Traffic Law Defence Lawyers Mackay
If you are faced with a criminal or traffic offence charge, the best thing you can do is get the help of a criminal defence lawyer. As quickly as possible.
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If you are faced with a criminal or traffic offence charge, the best thing you can do is get the help of a criminal defence lawyer. As quickly as possible.
Get expert legal help
Facing criminal or traffic charges can be overwhelming and stressful. We prioritise fast responses and expert legal assistance at McKays Solicitors.
Get in touch with us today by sending us an enquiry or giving us a call. We’ll help you figure out your next steps, based on years of expertise in criminal and traffic defence law.
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Down-to-earth & approachable
High-quality, cost-effective
Unbeatable experience in and knowledge of criminal & traffic law
Expert in all Protection Order matters
Fast response
Expert Criminal Defence Lawyers
Expert Traffic Defence Lawyers
Expert Domestic Violence Lawyers
Servicing clients across QLD
Our criminal defence lawyers and traffic defence lawyers at McKays Solicitors have unrivalled expertise in either defending your criminal charge, or finalising it with a plea of guilty.
If you’re facing criminal or traffic charges, you need a team that knows the system inside out. At McKays Solicitors, we put our unmatched expertise and dedicated support to work. We give 100% to ensure you get the best possible outcome.
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Our team has unparalleled experience in criminal defence law. We are here to support you.
As a former long-serving police officer and police prosecutor in the Mackay region, Marcus is street smart and has a unique insight into both sides of the justice and court system. He knows how the justice system operates and provides unmatched insight to achieve the best possible outcome for clients in a wide range of situations.
As a former police prosecutor, Rob has a thorough understanding of both the police prosecution and private practice elements of the legal system. Rob has the knowledge and expertise to provide his clients with clear and realistic advice, protecting their rights and ensuring fairness.
With over 20 years of experience as a police prosecutor in North Queensland Sabine brings a wealth of courtroom expertise to our firm. She appears in matters statewide and offers significant support to the solicitors in the McKays Criminal Law Team by drafting submissions to case conference matters, drafting Supreme Court Bail Applications, taking affidavits for contested Domestic Violence applications, taking witness statements in preparation for trial and reviewing complex brief of evidence. Sabine’s extensive experience, knowledge of the law and persuasive abilities greatly assists our Criminal Law Team in achieving outstanding results for our clients.
Navigation through legal issues is time, mind and money consuming. My experience with McKays was as pleasant as could be with the team being professional and efficient with excellent communication.
Definitely recommend.
Client
Was appreciative of the lawyer Rob B helping out my partner legally supporting him in all decisions that needed to be made for my partner he answered all our questions for him we needed answered was great help, was kind compassionate caring of the situation spoke very kindly not discrimination like we have gotten before from other lawyers even though we have always been polite considerate. He would have to be one of the best he's had so thank you.
Client
If you’re ever in need of an amazing criminal defence lawyer- Robert Beamish is honestly the most brilliant lawyer I have ever come across.
Robert went above and beyond, absolutely cannot fault everything the team at McKays have done.
Client
From the time we contacted McKays Solicitors to the end of our court matters, Marcus and his associates kept us well informed of any progress in our case. Always rang back when they said they would.
Made us feel relaxed about our situation and worked hard behind the scenes to deliver a well structured plan for us to get us to the expected outcome. Thank you very much Marcus and team!
Client
Navigation through legal issues is time, mind and money consuming. My experience with McKays was as pleasant as could be with the team being professional and efficient with excellent communication.
Definitely recommend.
Client
Was appreciative of the lawyer Rob B helping out my partner legally supporting him in all decisions that needed to be made for my partner he answered all our questions for him we needed answered was great help, was kind compassionate caring of the situation spoke very kindly not discrimination like we have gotten before from other lawyers even though we have always been polite considerate. He would have to be one of the best he's had so thank you.
Client
If you’re ever in need of an amazing criminal defence lawyer- Robert Beamish is honestly the most brilliant lawyer I have ever come across.
Robert went above and beyond, absolutely cannot fault everything the team at McKays have done.
Client
From the time we contacted McKays Solicitors to the end of our court matters, Marcus and his associates kept us well informed of any progress in our case. Always rang back when they said they would.
Made us feel relaxed about our situation and worked hard behind the scenes to deliver a well structured plan for us to get us to the expected outcome. Thank you very much Marcus and team!
Client
Insider knowledge
Our team includes former police prosecutors and officers who offer unique insights and strategic advantages.
Proven results
We've got an excellent track record of client results. We’ve helped countless clients get charges dismissed, navigate search warrants, and achieve favourable outcomes.
Cost-effective solutions
We offer expert legal services for excellent value. Our efficient, focussed approach saves you money in the long run. We focus on getting work done efficiently, without doing unnecessary work that costs you more. Our aim is always on resolving the matter efficiently and positively; which is much more cost-effective.
High-level representation
We provide excellent legal services and representation, with the expertise of dedicated criminal and traffic law experts. We provide you with the highest quality legal support.
Approachable and down-to-earth
Our lawyers are not only experts but also genuinely care about achieving the best outcome for you and making the process as straightforward and smooth as possible.
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Mackay’s Criminal Defence Law and Traffic Law.
At McKays Solicitors, we bring big-city experience to the local Mackay area and surrounding cities and areas. We can service clients anywhere in Queensland, and regularly help clients in:
Moranbah
Clermont
Tieri
Dysart
Mackay
Bowen
Proserpine
Airlie Beach
Emerald
Drink/Drug Driving (DUI)
Traffic Offences
Restricted Licence Applications
Special Hardship Order Applications
Removal of Disqualification Periods
Break and Enter Offences
Domestic Violence
Dishonesty Offences (Stealing, Fraud)
Sexual Offences
Weapons Offences
Wilful Damage
Public Nuisance, Obstruct, Assault and Evade Police
Assault Charges
Appeals
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At McKays Solicitors, we understand that facing criminal or traffic charges can have life-changing consequences. We understand your situation and the stress it can cause you. We are here to help support you in this challenging time. Our experts can help you to understand everything you need to know, and help you to present the best defence.
Something that sets us apart from other law firms is that we are professional and highly experienced yet approachable and down-to-earth. This makes a tough situation easier for you.
Choosing the right legal representation can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. With McKays Solicitors, you gain access to experienced criminal defence lawyers who genuinely care about your well-being and who are dedicated to achieving the best results.
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