Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice, Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)
Ryan is a solicitor in the criminal law team. He has extensive experience on a broad range of matters in traffic law including drink and drug driving related offences, driving whilst disqualified or unauthorised, speeding, and license appeals. Ryan also has experience in criminal law matters such as theft, assault, possession of controlled substances and intervention order matters. Ryan has acted in matters across the Magistrates Court, District Court, and the Supreme Court. He began his legal career as the Legal Associate to the Honourable Justice Mead in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1) and then later worked as a family lawyer. This background enables Ryan to assess the wider affect of a person’s criminal matter on them and their family.
Experience
Supreme Court bail reviews
Assisting counsel in major indictable trials in District and Supreme Court
Reviewing complex briefs and providing clear legal advice
Appearing before the Magistrates, District and Supreme Court on various matters
Appearing on bail applications
Assisting clients defend private and police intervention orders
Assist clients with applications to revoke intervention orders as well as resist the revocation of the same
Advising client on various matters including Summary, Minor indictable and Major Indictable matter, including traffic offenses