Leading Gold Coast Lawyers & Solicitors
Trusted Gold Coast law firm supporting clients since 1946
For more than 80 years, Attwood Marshall Lawyers has proudly served the Gold Coast and Northern New South Wales communities, helping clients navigate a wide range of legal matters with confidence.
As one of the region’s most established and trusted law firms, we are recognised for our commitment to delivering personalised and professional service, ensuring every client receives expert legal advice from highly experienced and qualified lawyers.
Our dedicated team of Gold Coast lawyers practises exclusively in key legal areas, including personal injury, Wills and estate planning, family law, commercial law, property law, estate disputes, and litigation. Each department is led by a Partner or Special Counsel who focuses solely on their area of law, ensuring our clients receive tailored advice from experienced, highly skilled solicitors.
Our commitment to excellence extends beyond legal expertise. We invest in leading technology, proactive communication, and efficient systems to deliver a seamless experience.
If you need help from experienced lawyers on the Gold Coast or Northern NSW, contact our team today for expert advice and trusted legal representation.
Our legal services on the Gold Coast
Each of our departments is staffed by experienced lawyers and solicitors who practice exclusively in their chosen area of law.
Our team include law society accredited specialists, members of the Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners (STEP), members of the Family Law Practitioners Association and Women Lawyers Association of NSW.
We offer comprehensive services across:
- Compensation Law
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- eScooter & eBike Accidents
- Public Liability Law
- TPD & Superannuation Claims
- WorkCover Claims
- Medical Negligence Claims
- Abuse Claims
- School Injuries
- Employment Law
- Wills and Estates
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Estate Litigation
- Family Law
- Business and Commercial Law
- Property Law & Conveyancing
- Aged Care
- Criminal Law
- Racing & Equine Law
Why Gold Coast Locals choose Us
No matter what legal issue you are facing, our team is here to assist you with integrity, understanding, and a deep sense of responsibility.
We recognise that many people come to us during incredibly stressful times in their lives, like after an accident, the loss of a loved one, or the breakdown of a family relationship. Our lawyers are trained to provide exceptional support while delivering practical, results-driven legal solutions.
We believe in the importance of building trust, being accessible, and delivering a positive experience for every client. This means:
- 80+ years proudly serving the community
- Listening carefully to your concerns
- Offering clear legal advice that’s easy to understand
- Remaining committed to achieving the best outcome
- Providing ongoing support throughout the legal process
Visit our Gold Coast offices
Coolangatta
Address: Suite 1, Level 2, The Strand, 72-80 Marine Parade, Coolangatta QLD 4225
Hours:
Monday to Friday: 7.30am – 5.30pm
Contact: 1800 621 071
Robina Town Centre
Address: Shop 4135, Robina Town Centre, Robina QLD 4230 (Next to RACQ, adjacent to Australia Post)
Hours:
Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri: 8.30am – 5.00pm
Thursday: 8.30am – 9.00pm
Saturday: 9.00am – 12.00pm
Contact: 1800 621 071
Kingscliff
Address: Level 2, Suite 24, Kingscliff Professional Centre, 42 Pearl Street, Kingscliff NSW 2487
Hours:
Monday to Friday: 8.30am – 5.00pm (NSW time)
Contact: 1800 621 071
Southport
Address: Suite 7, Level 2, 52 Davenport Street, Southport QLD 4215
(PO Box 905, Southport BC 4215)
Hours:
Monday to Friday: 8.30am – 5.00pm
Contact: 07 5553 5850
Meet Our Partners
Each department is led by an experienced lawyer with a proven track record in their field, including accredited specialists with specialist knowledge recognised by professional bodies. Our team carefully assess each client’s case to understand their unique needs and to ensure the best possible outcomes can be achieved.
Legal Practice Director
Jeff is the Legal Practice Director and Managing Partner of the firm. He first joined Attwood Marshall Lawyers as an Articled Law Clerk in 1981. Jeff quickly excelled under the tutelage of founding partner Bob Marshall, becoming a partner in 1991 and later achieving dual accreditation as a specialist in personal injury law.
Jeff has served as the firm’s managing partner since 1998 and has also built-up significant expertise in litigation, Wills and Estates, commercial law, and equine law.
Charles heads up the Commercial Litigation team, with a particular focus on property disputes, building and construction disputes, business shareholder/director disputes, and various other litigious areas. His extensive portfolio ranges from handling multi-million-dollar claims in the Federal Court of Australia to providing invaluable assistance to family-owned companies and individuals.
Charles excels in alternative dispute resolution, recognising that only a small fraction of cases proceed to trial in Australia. His specialist accreditation from the Law Society of NSW underscores his proficiency in this highly competitive field.
Debbie is a Partner in the Wills and Estates and Aged Care teams. With more than 20 years’ experience in the field, she has built up extensive expertise and skills with a primary focus on estate administration and elder law matters.
As an Accredited Aged Care Professional with Aged Care Steps, Debbie heads up Attwood Marshall Lawyers’ Aged Care department and provides advice to clients regarding transitioning to aged care and retirement planning.
Lucy has worked exclusively in Wills and estate disputes since 2010. As head of the firm’s Estate Litigation team, Lucy specialises in family provision disputes and other litigious estate matters. She has also developed expertise in guardianship, financial management law and public trustee disputes.
She is a valuable member of professional association Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners (STEP) and her vast knowledge and steely determination instil confidence in clients who are aggrieved by a family member’s decisions upon their death.
Hayley has over 20 years’ experience in the legal industry and heads our Family Law department, acting for clients across matrimonial and de facto property disputes, financial agreements, parenting disputes, and divorce applications.
Through years of handling high-conflict family disputes with intricate property and financial issues, she has also developed a strong knowledge in complex estate planning. Hayley is a Member of the Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia and the Family Law Practitioners Association.
Our Approach To Client Care
Our approach reflects our firm’s long-standing commitment to excellence, ensuring clients feel heard, supported, and confident as they move forward with their lives.
Gold Coast Legal Advice FAQs
Does Attwood Marshall Lawyers Gold Coast offer No Win, No Fee?
Yes. We offer a no win no fee guarantee on all personal injury claims. We explain the process, costs, and expectations upfront at a no-obligation initial consultation so clients understand their options and the likelihood of successfully making a claim should they wish to proceed.
It is important to select a lawyer who you connect with and who can communicate clearly and keep you informed throughout the legal process.
To find out more about our No Win, No Fee service, please contact our team any time on 1800 621 071.
When should I seek legal advice for my situation?
Whether you are involved in a dispute, need advice to avoid risk, or want to plan for the future, the best time to get advice as always as early as possible. Early legal advice helps protect your rights, avoid costly mistakes, and improve your chances of achieving a positive outcome.
If you’re unsure, contacting us for guidance is always the safest first step.
What should I expect when contacting Attwood Marshall lawyers?
When you first contact Attwood Marshall Lawyers, you will be transferred to the team who look after your particular area of law. They will speak with you to understand your story and the type of legal assistance you need. The team will be able to help you understand your options, and book in an appointment with the lawyer who best suits your case.
Our process is designed to reduce stress and provide clear guidance from the start.
How do I choose the right Gold Coast lawyer?
Start by choosing a lawyer who has proven experience in the specific area of law you need help with. The law is complex and constantly evolving, and different legal issues require different skill sets. Just as you wouldn’t ask a GP to perform surgery, you shouldn’t rely on a generalist when specialist legal advice is required.
A good Gold Coast lawyer should be able to clearly explain your options, communicate in plain English, and be upfront about fees and costs from the outset. Client reviews, testimonials, and a strong local reputation are also important indicators of trust and quality service.
Working with an established Gold Coast law firm means you benefit from local knowledge, long-standing professional relationships, and a team that understands the legal issues affecting the local community. This combination helps ensure you receive practical, reliable advice and personalised support throughout your matter.
Contact our Gold Coast lawyers today
Whether you need urgent legal advice or a long-term legal partner, Attwood Marshall Lawyers is here for you. Book an initial consultation now.
For anyone who has been involved in an accident or suffered an illness or injury, we know it is not always possible to make your way to an office to discuss your legal matters. We make it as easy as possible to assist you.
Our lawyers can visit clients at aged care centres, hospitals, at their home, or other locations that may be suitable throughout Gold Coast, if they are unable to make their way to one of our Gold Coast office.
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Supporting the Gold Coast Community
Helping people is at the heart of what we do. We proudly support many charities and community organisations across the Gold Coast and Northern NSW. These partnerships reflect our commitment to giving back and strengthening the communities we serve.
