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## Our story

We are a family business...

## Our values

We uphold a standard of excellence that matches the expectations of those who entrust us with their most serious matters. Our clients come to us not only for legal representation, but for assurance that their interests, reputation, and future are in the safest hands.

**Excellence Without Compromise**

We deliver advocacy of the highest calibre, with meticulous preparation and strategic precision in every case.

 

**Absolute Discretion**

We safeguard confidentiality with the same diligence we bring to the courtroom, protecting the reputations and privacy of our clients at all times.

 

**Integrity and Authority**

Our advice is direct, candid, and trusted. We stand as a source of clarity and confidence in uncertain times.

 

**Unwavering Commitment to Results**

We are relentless in pursuing the most favourable outcomes, measured not only in verdicts but in the protection of our clients’ standing and peace of mind.

We see every matter as an opportunity to deliver more than legal defence—we provide the reassurance, discretion, and calibre of service that discerning clients expect.

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## Services

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### Bail Applications

Bail Applications, Supreme Court Bail Application, Appeals Bail, Criminal Law Representation, Legal representation, and all related services. 

[ Learn more ](https://penrithlawyers.net.au/bail-applications-a-simply-guide/)

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### Criminal Law

Criminal law summary hearings, Local Court Hearing, District Court Trial, District Court Sentence, Appeals to the Supreme Court, Supreme Court Trial, Supreme Court Sentence, Criminal Law Advice, Criminal Law Representation, Criminal History, Legal Representation, Voir Dire, Costs applications, and all related services. 

[ Learn more ](https://penrithlawyers.net.au/i-think-im-in-trouble-with-police-what-should-i-do/)

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### ADVO/AVOs

Apprehend Domestic Violence Order Applications, Apprehended Domestic Violence Order Variation, Legal Representation, Applications To Vary ADVO, Applications To Vary AVO, Legal Advice, ADVO Hearings.

[ Learn more ](https://penrithlawyers.net.au/i-think-im-in-trouble-with-police-what-should-i-do/)

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### Sentencing

Criminal law sentencing, Local Court Sentencing, District Court Sentence, Supreme Court Sentence, Criminal Law Advice, Criminal Law Representation, Advocacy and all related services. 

[ Learn more ](https://penrithlawyers.net.au/blog/)

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### Charge Negotiations

Local Court, Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, EAGP, Indicatable charges, Summary charges, Police Prosecutors, ODPP

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### Appeals

Appeals Against Sentence, Appeals Against Conviction, Legal Representation, Appeals to the District Court, Annulment Applications in the Local Court, Mentions, Legal advice, section 4 Applications, Court advocacy.

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## Our team

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### Jeremy McGrath

#### Principal Solicitor

Bio

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### Clare McGrath

#### Manager

Bio

### Joey D.

#### Para Legal

Bio

## Testimonial

> “Jeremy was thorough, tenacious and most of all accurate in guiding the process from start to finish, I highly recommend Jeremy and I’m so glad he took on my case, I could not have gotten a better result AAA+.”

## Legal articles and commentary

[![](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Courtroom%20Tension%20with%20Distressed%20Defendant%20and%20Judge.png) ](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/guilty-until-proven-innocent-nsw?hsLang=en-au)

[NSW Police](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/nsw-police?hsLang=en-au), [Mt Druitt](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/mt-druitt?hsLang=en-au), [Penrith](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/penrith?hsLang=en-au), [local court](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/local-court?hsLang=en-au), [DV](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/dv?hsLang=en-au), [domestic violence](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/domestic-violence?hsLang=en-au), [Penrith Criminal Law](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/penrith-criminal-law?hsLang=en-au), [Penrith Criminal Lawyer](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/penrith-criminal-lawyer?hsLang=en-au), [Bail Application](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/bail-application?hsLang=en-au)

## [Guilty until proven innocent - NSW](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/guilty-until-proven-innocent-nsw?hsLang=en-au)

[Jeremy McGrath](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/author/jeremy-mcgrath?hsLang=en-au) 

 Jun 22, 2026 6:30:00 AM

The decision by NSW Police to lay a charge is discretionary. A police officer with authority...

[ Read more ](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/guilty-until-proven-innocent-nsw?hsLang=en-au)

[![](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Anxious%20Woman%20at%20Police%20Station%20with%20Statement%20Form.png) ](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/withdrawing-or-correcting-a-statement-made-to-nsw-police-local-court?hsLang=en-au)

[NSW Police](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/nsw-police?hsLang=en-au), [Criminal law](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/criminal-law?hsLang=en-au), [NSW](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/nsw?hsLang=en-au), [Mt Druitt](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/mt-druitt?hsLang=en-au), [AVO](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/avo?hsLang=en-au), [Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/apprehended-domestic-violence-orders?hsLang=en-au), [Penrith](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/penrith?hsLang=en-au), [local court](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/local-court?hsLang=en-au), [DV](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/dv?hsLang=en-au), [domestic violence](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/domestic-violence?hsLang=en-au), [Penrith Criminal Law](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/penrith-criminal-law?hsLang=en-au), [Penrith Criminal Lawyer](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/penrith-criminal-lawyer?hsLang=en-au)

## [Withdrawing or correcting a statement made to NSW Police - Local Court](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/withdrawing-or-correcting-a-statement-made-to-nsw-police-local-court?hsLang=en-au)

[Jeremy McGrath](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/author/jeremy-mcgrath?hsLang=en-au) 

 Jun 14, 2026 7:32:56 PM

Body Worn Cameras and Domestic Violence Evidence in Chief Statements

[ Read more ](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/withdrawing-or-correcting-a-statement-made-to-nsw-police-local-court?hsLang=en-au)

[![](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Costs%20Order%20Document%20with%20NSW%20Police%20Prosecution%20Title.png) ](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/who-pays-when-nsw-police-withdraw-charges?hsLang=en-au)

[Criminal law](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/criminal-law?hsLang=en-au), [NSW](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/nsw?hsLang=en-au), [Mt Druitt](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/mt-druitt?hsLang=en-au), [AVO](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/avo?hsLang=en-au), [Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/apprehended-domestic-violence-orders?hsLang=en-au), [Penrith](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/penrith?hsLang=en-au), [local court](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/local-court?hsLang=en-au), [cost order](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/cost-order?hsLang=en-au), [Penrith Criminal Law](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/penrith-criminal-law?hsLang=en-au), [Penrith Criminal Lawyer](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/tag/penrith-criminal-lawyer?hsLang=en-au)

## [Who pays when NSW Police withdraw charges?](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/who-pays-when-nsw-police-withdraw-charges?hsLang=en-au)

[Jeremy McGrath](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/author/jeremy-mcgrath?hsLang=en-au) 

 Jun 6, 2026 6:30:00 AM

A Common Scenario

[ Read more ](https://www.jeremymcgrath.com.au/blog/who-pays-when-nsw-police-withdraw-charges?hsLang=en-au)

## Contact Us

- 3/55 Pyrmont Bridge Road, Pyrmont, NSW, 2009
- (02) 4761 2974
- legal@jeremymcgrath.com.au