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Full-Service Family Law Firm in Pakenham
My Legal Crunch Lawyers provides quality family law advice and legal services to Pakenham with our trusted Pakenham Family Lawyers. We can meet you at our Pakenham office, at your home, at your place of work or another suitable location. The breakdown of a relationship or marriage and divorce bring many changes to your life and involve important changes and complex family law rights, procedures and legal rules. While family law is complex, having experienced and well-known family lawyers to guide you through the process will reduce the cost and stress and help you to obtain a favourable outcome.
We understand the emotional difficulty that can come with separation and divorce. That’s why our lawyers are empathetic and supportive of our client’s as we help you move forward with the legal issues of separation, divorce, property settlement and parenting arrangements.
Comprehensive Family Law Services for Your Legal Needs
Divorce
Prenuptial Agreements
A prenuptial agreement lets you decide how assets will be managed if you separate. Many clients trust our family lawyers to protect their wealth in Australia.
Decree of Nullity
A decree of nullity is a Family Court order stating there was no legal marriage, even if a ceremony took place. Contact our lawyers for support in obtaining one.
Property Settlement
Property settlement happens after separation to divide assets and liabilities. Our lawyers aim to protect your family’s wealth and ensure a fair settlement..
Child Custody
We can help you navigate the complexities of child custody after separation. Our lawyers will minimise stress and support your arrangement matters.
Consent Order
We can help you secure a consent order. This avoids lengthy court proceedings, saving time and money while keeping a fair agreement and the child’s best interests.
De Facto Relationship
Our lawyers can help you navigate the breakdown and parenting arrangements of a de facto relationship, as well as all its complexities.
Separation
Separation is often difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. We offer legal advice and options to reduce conflict and can address separation issues without going to court.
Financial Agreement
A financial agreement outlines how to distribute property, finances, and superannuation post-relationship. We can assist with your binding financial agreements.
Financial Matters
We can help you address financial matters before, during, or after a relationship or marriage, with options to set up financial documents at any stage.
Why Choose Us
Experienced Lawyers
Personalised Approach
Affordable Services
Client Satisfaction
Our Flexible Approach to Legal Services
Our team understands that you need a flexible approach to your legal services. We respect each of our client’s needs and we welcome:
- Meetings in our office;
- Meetings at your office or home;
- Phone meetings if you cannot make it to our office;
- Video conferences if you cannot make it to our office; and
- Online legal services.
We can assist you out of normal hours as well as during our regular business hours.
Our team will help you to get through your legal matter with as little stress and hassle as possible. Please let our team know how you prefer to have your legal services delivered.
- You don’t need to take the day off work to come in and see us because we are available in the evenings and on the weekends and not just during regular office hours.
- Communicate with us by telephone, email, text, video conference or in person. Our lawyers are easy to access and provide flexible hours for communication.
Meet the Team
Michael Rodrigues
Michael is trained in Family, Criminal, Corporate, and Employment Law, offering practical advice and serving as a dependable advocate for clients facing legal challenges.
Malcolm Burrows
Malcolm Burrows, with degrees in Business and Law, is the Principal of Dundas Lawyers and a consulting lawyer at My Legal Crunch. His expertise spans commercial, corporate, technology, and intellectual property law.
Joe Mansour
Joe is a Paralegal and Administrative Support at My Legal Crunch, trained in a variety of legal areas from Traffic to Family Law. He expertly handles legislative appeals and High Court submissions.
Vesna tomic
Vesna has extensive experience in the Criminal defence and Civil industry and across a multitude of areas inclusive of litigation, family law, and criminal law.
Dante Harrower
Dante has experience in family violence and has a special interest in family law, criminal law, mental health law, and youth justice. Dante is student currently completing a bachelor’s of Law/Psychology at ACU.
Alyce Russell
Alyce has extensive experience in both civil law and criminal defence. At My Legal Crunch, she is responsible for corresponding with clients, drafting documents and handling administrative procedures.
Deanna Rodrigues
Experience In her role as HR intern for My Legal Crunch, Deanna aids the HR department in its day-to-day operations. She assists with various tasks including recruitment, selection, and orientation.
J. Richard Jones
J. Richard oversees all non-legal business aspects of MLC, including digital, client services, and operational processes.
Terri Pavelic
With over 20 years of publishing experience, Terri oversees the marketing, content, and social media strategies of My Legal Crunch.
Michael R. is highly professional and an honour to work with. He is patient and explains legal systems in detail. His knowledge and expertise enabled us to conclude our family matters with the best outcome in our favour. Thank you Michael and team.
Mary Joy
Michael is very calm and always try his best to listen and also creating the comfort to us in handling the situation. He is staying neutral and not even trying to sided anyone at all. Very recommended service, even though my case has no output from FDR session.
Felix Tan
Fantastic friendly service, always come back to you in timely manner. overall just great.
Nathan Levacsics
My Legal Crunch lawyers were fantastic, they are efficient and professional in there work. Especially Michael and Vesna. There empathy and dealing with my emotional state was truly appreciated Highly recommended
Sylvia Kurtze
The team are very quick and professional about getting the process of Mediation rolling, and were empathetic and understanding to everyone’s concerns. Highly recommend them.