What is Magenta Legal Criminal Lawyers?
Magenta Legal Criminal Lawyers is a leading criminal law firm based in Perth, Western Australia, founded in 2021. The firm is distinguished by its commitment to integrity, compassion, and safeguarding the rights of individuals across all backgrounds and social standings. Operating with a dedicated team of 13 professionals, Magenta Legal Criminal Lawyers ensures exceptional legal service delivery to clients in both metropolitan and remote regions, including the Pilbara, Kimberley, Goldfields, Great Southern, and beyond. The firm emphasizes second chances and rehabilitation, providing expert representation regardless of location.
What services does Magenta Legal Criminal Lawyers offer?
- Criminal Law: Comprehensive legal representation for individuals facing criminal charges across all court levels.
- Children’s Court Matters: Advocacy and defense for juveniles involved in legal proceedings.
- Supreme Court Matters: Expert handling of complex cases in Western Australia’s highest trial court.
- District Court Matters: Representation for serious criminal offenses and appeals at the district level.
- Magistrates Court Matters: Defense and guidance for summary offenses and preliminary hearings.
- Restraining Orders: Assistance in obtaining and contesting violence, misconduct, or family violence restraining orders.
- Traffic Matters: Defense for traffic offenses, including drink driving, dangerous driving, and license issues.
- Trials: Preparation and advocacy for both jury and bench trials, from start to finish.
- Bail Applications: Strategic management of bail hearings and applications to secure client release.
- Sentencing Hearings: Representation during sentencing to achieve favorable outcomes.
- Appeals (including Court of Appeal): Handling of appeals against conviction or sentence, including successful cases at the highest state appellate level.
- Extraordinary Driver’s License Applications: Preparation and advocacy for applications to regain driving privileges under special circumstances.
Why choose Magenta Legal Criminal Lawyers as your lawyer?
- Regional and Remote Expertise: The firm consistently delivers high-quality criminal defense to clients in both metropolitan and hard-to-reach regional areas, ensuring access to justice regardless of location.
- Client-Centered Values: Services are rooted in integrity, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to second chances and fair outcomes.
- Proven Track Record: The team has demonstrated success in high-profile appellate cases and complex criminal matters, increasing the likelihood of favorable results.
- Comprehensive Representation: Cases are managed personally from start to finish, providing continuity and in-depth strategic planning.
- Commitment to Rehabilitation: The firm recognizes the importance of rehabilitation and strives to secure outcomes that support clients’ futures.
Who are the attorneys at Magenta Legal Criminal Lawyers?
- Matthew Blackburn — Principal Lawyer:
- Admitted to practice in Western Australia since 2017.
- Holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Curtin University) and Juris Doctor (Murdoch University).
- Specializes in criminal law across all courts, including Magistrates, District, Supreme, and Court of Appeal.
- Notable for successful appeals such as Serukai v State of Western Australia and a pivotal role in the Scott Austic Court of Appeal case.
- Manages trial preparations, bail applications, sentencing hearings, and extraordinary driver’s license applications, handling cases as both barrister and solicitor.
- Melita Medcalf — Founder:
- Founded the firm in 2021.
- Currently serving as Her Honour Magistrate.
- Instrumental in establishing the firm’s values and client-focused approach.
How much does Magenta Legal Criminal Lawyers cost?
Information regarding pricing, payment options, and payment terms for Magenta Legal Criminal Lawyers is not publicly available. Prospective clients are encouraged to contact the firm directly to discuss fees and payment arrangements tailored to individual case needs.
Where is Magenta Legal Criminal Lawyers located?
Magenta Legal Criminal Lawyers is located at Level 2 Kings Office Complex, 533 Hay St, Perth, WA 6001, Australia. The firm serves clients throughout Western Australia, including major regional centers such as Port Hedland, Kununurra, Albany, Kalgoorlie, Busselton, and more. For inquiries or to schedule a consultation:
- Phone: 9325 2183
- Email: admin@magentalegal.com.au
- Website: https://www.magentalegal.com.au/