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Drew Hamilton

Drew Hamilton

Founding Partner

Criminal and Traffic Lawyer

Partner at Hamilton Janke Lawyers

Drew Hamilton is a criminal and traffic lawyer. He co-founded the criminal law defence firm Hamilton Janke Lawyers in Newcastle NSW. Going to court? Book an appointment now. We offer fixed fees and outstanding results.

With one in three people coming into contact with the criminal justice system at some point in their life, I am there for people when they are at their most vulnerable.
The driving force behind Hamilton Janke Lawyers is to be available for our clients at any time, day or night, seven days per week.
When clients retain my services they receive a personal, tailored and proven strategy for obtaining the best result.
I have a background in psychology and negotiation and draw upon this extensive skill set to provide my clients with sound advice and strong representation at every stage of their legal issue.
I am admitted to the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the High Court of Australia.
A natural advocate; I enjoy the theatre of the courtroom and will ensure that every client that retains Hamilton Janke Lawyers receives a formidable and rigorous defence.
I enjoy a strong track record of winning cases and obtaining the best result in the following areas:
  • Criminal charges and bail applications
  • Traffic, licensing and driving infringements
  • Domestic Violence offences and AVOs
  • Tax and Centrelink prosecutions
  • Appeals.
As a respected criminal defence lawyer I am able to call upon the best criminal barristers, advisors and experts to ensure your interests are protected.

Education & Memberships

  • Treasurer of Defence Lawyers New South Wales
  • NSW College of Law - Diploma of Legal Practice, Criminal Law, Wills & Estates, Property, Corporate & Criminal Law, Civil Litigation
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law from Southern Cross University
  • Bachelor of Social Work (Honors) from University of Newcastle

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Testimonials

Hamilton Janke Lawyers are one of the top rated Criminal Law Firms in the region. We treat every client with the respect and commitment they deserve. This commitment to our profession has earned us a reputation which we are very proud.
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Joanne Graham

Where do I start!!! James Janke and his team saved my livelihood. From day dot I was reassured that there was, in fact a solution to my issue. James is knowledgeable and professional, even when dealing with my complex case.

Dan Winter

Hamilton Janke Lawyers were professional, courteous and highly skilled in what they do. Lachlan helped me greatly with my matter, as well as Drew, and we received a favourable result. I highly recommend Hamilton Janke Lawyers.

Olivia Ferrari

My husband and I found ourselves in a situation desperately needing legal advice - James was incredible. The service was so prompt and he gave us incredible informed and lengthy advice, it helped us immensely.

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