James Janke
Founding Partner
Partner at Hamilton Janke Lawyers
James has represented a broad range of clients in the criminal law and quasi criminal law jurisdictions including in relation to:
- Criminal law matters
- Traffic law matters
- License appeals
- Coronial inquests
- Commisions of inquiry (including appearing in a Royal Commision).
Admitted in both the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the High Court of Australia. James regularly appears in both metropolitan and regional courts throughout New South Wales and has strong working relationships with many senior and junior barristers who practice exclusively in criminal law, who he can retain in complicated matters, upon request. During what are often very difficult times, he aims to allow his clients to rest easy knowing that he won’t.
Education & Memberships
- Diploma of Legal Practice, Law from Bond University
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Honors from Griffith University
- Bachelor of Arts from University of Newcastle
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