Expert Criminal Defence Lawyers in Melbourne

David Barrese & Associates Criminal Lawyers - Delivering the highest standard in legal representation with over 25 years of experience defending your rights.

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Trusted Criminal Defence Advocates

At D&B Law, we understand that facing criminal charges can be overwhelming. With over two decades of experience in criminal law, our team provides expert legal representation across all areas of criminal defence.

We are committed to protecting your rights, ensuring fair treatment, and achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients through strategic defence and thorough case preparation.

Our Services
25+ Years Experience
1000+ Cases Handled
95% Success Rate
24/7 Available

Our Legal Services

Comprehensive criminal defence representation across all areas of criminal law in Victoria

Criminal Defence

Expert representation for all criminal charges including assault, theft, drug offences, and serious indictable matters in Magistrates, County and Supreme Courts.

Traffic & Driving Offences

Specialised defence for drink driving, speeding, licence suspensions, and all traffic-related charges to protect your driving privileges.

Domestic Violence

Sensitive and strategic representation for family violence charges, intervention orders, and related criminal matters.

White Collar Crime

Defence against fraud, embezzlement, tax evasion, and other complex financial crimes requiring specialised expertise.

Emergency Representation

24/7 availability for police interviews, bail applications, and urgent legal matters requiring immediate attention.

Appeals & Reviews

Appeals against convictions and sentences, judicial reviews, and applications to higher courts for case reassessment.

Our Legal Team

Experienced criminal defence lawyers dedicated to protecting your rights

David Barrese

Principal Lawyer

With over 25 years of experience in criminal law, David has successfully defended clients across all Victorian courts. Specialises in serious criminal matters and complex cases.

Sarah Mitchell

Senior Associate

Experienced in traffic law and summary offences with a focus on achieving practical outcomes for clients. Known for thorough case preparation and strong advocacy.

Michael Chen

Associate Lawyer

Specialises in white-collar crime and regulatory offences. Brings analytical skills and attention to detail to complex financial crime cases.

Client Testimonials

What our clients say about our legal representation

"David and his team provided exceptional representation throughout my case. Their expertise and dedication resulted in the best possible outcome. I highly recommend D&B Law."
James Thompson
Former Client
"Professional, knowledgeable, and always available when needed. The team at D&B Law fought hard for my case and achieved an excellent result."
Maria Rodriguez
Former Client
"I was facing serious charges and D&B Law provided outstanding legal representation. Their strategic approach and court advocacy were exceptional."
Robert Williams
Former Client

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Phone:
(03) 9439 8999
24/7 Emergency Line Available
Office:
123 Collins Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Emergency: 24/7

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