About Us

Why We Exist

Criminal Lawyers with
Compassion

From criminal to corporate liability, we understand the stress of facing legal proceedings. With our fixed fee service Gallant Law provides simplicity, strength and clarity during this difficult time for you and your family.

Our Founder

Lauren Cassimatis

Lauren Cassimatis, Director of Gallant Law is known as one of Victoria’s leading criminal lawyers and a Law Institute of Victoria Accredited Specialist in Criminal Law. Lauren is known for her compassion, warmth and dedication to her clients through life’s toughest challenges. Lauren also understands how stressful it can be for you or your loved one when facing legal proceedings, and makes the process as simple and comforting as possible.

Why Work With Us

Your Expert Legal Team

With Gallant Law, you will have a dedicated and superior team of solicitors, barristers, and forensic experts. We have extensive experience in all types of courts and tribunals including the Magistrates’ Court, County Court, Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, Children’s Court, Coroner’s Court and VCAT. Please contact us to arrange your free consultation.

In The Community

We Are Also Involved In

Criminal Law Mums

Our Director Lauren Cassimatis is the founder of Criminal Law Mums a support group for criminal lawyer mothers and related professionals. The group is dedicated to boosting the well-being, confidence and careers of women and includes members from a variety of legal practices and roles including lawyers, judges, magistrates and university lecturers.

Kaged Lions

Our Director Lauren Cassimatis is proud to be the official Melbourne Ambassador for Kaged Lions, a support service for men suffering from mental health issues and/or at risk of suicide. Kaged Lions inspire and empower men to speak up and stop suffering in silence through programs, support networks and education. Kaged Lions are dedicated to raising community awareness about mental health, breaking down the stigma and changing the narrative around “being a man”.

Victorian Women Lawyers

Our Director is proud to be a member of the Victorian Women Lawyers General Executive Committee. VWL is the peak representative body of women lawyers in Victoria
and a recognised organisation of Australian Women Lawyers. VWL aims to assist female lawyers in Achieving a satisfying successful professional life whatever their particular and personal definition of success might be.

Testimonials

What Our Clients are Saying

"Lauren gave me strength when I needed it the most. I never felt judged. I felt understood when I hated myself. I thought I was going to jail but Lauren worked hard and kept me out"

Kat A

"We finally feel we are in safe hands. Thank you for taking care of our dad"

Antonia S

"Lauren has been representing my son for many years. Due to his mental health issues he often comes before the courts. Lauren has always shown him true compassion and patience no matter what"

Maddy D

"Lauren is a very knowledgeable and determined lawyer. She has fantastic people skills and is so understanding. She also has a great sense of humour which helps during these hard times"

Mervin B

"My mum went through five other lawyers until we found Lauren. Lauren gives you a realistic appreciation of your case. She is sincere. She never gave up on mum. She achieved results beyond our expectations"

Ian M

a Law Institute of Victoria Accredited Specialist in Criminal Law

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