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Law Firms in Hobart

Finding a Law Firm in Hobart begins with the Tasmanian issue and the work you want done, not simply the closest address. State whether the matter concerns a transaction, advice before a decision, a dispute or an existing proceeding, and include the next known date.

Illustration representing routes to legal help in Hobart and regional Australia — Illustrative navigation artwork only; it does not depict a real firm, lawyer, court or legal matter.

Local preparation by Talk to a Lawyer · Updated 30 September 2026

Choose a Hobart Law Firm by the Work You Need

Tasmanian property, planning, employment and tribunal matters use different records and processes. Keep the agreement, decision or notice with its attachments. If TASCAT or a court is named, reproduce the exact division or case details from the document.

Give the Tasmanian location and deadline first, then ask the firm what it needs before quoting the initial work. Mention if another Tasmanian region is involved.

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Law Firms in Hobart

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These Law Firms match the Hobart city search. Their position is not a recommendation or a ranking of legal ability.

Law practiceHobart TAS 7000

Blumers Personal Injury Lawyers

Blumers Personal Injury Lawyers is listed as a legal practice in Hobart, TAS. The profile highlights Personal Injury, Medical Negligence, Workers Compensation, Public Liability, Motor Vehicle Accidents / CTP. Use it when deciding whether to start a first legal conversation. A phone contact is available. A website or office page is available for follow-up. The record indicates the practice may be accepting new clients. Confirm current availability, the right contact person, costs and whether the provider handles this exact issue before sharing confidential documents.

Personal Injury
Medical Negligence
Workers Compensation

Meeting formats: not published
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Law practiceHobart TAS 7000

Tasmania Legal Aid

Tasmania Legal Aid is listed as a legal practice in Hobart, TAS. The profile highlights Partner & Family Visas, Health & Medical Practitioner Law, Family Law, Mental Health & Guardianship Tribunal. Use it when deciding whether to start a first legal conversation. A phone contact is available. A website or office page is available for follow-up. The record indicates the practice may be accepting new clients. Confirm current availability, the right contact person, costs and whether the provider handles this exact issue before sharing confidential documents.

Partner Visas
Health Medical Law
Family Law

Meeting formats: not published
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Law practiceHobart TAS 7000

Butler McIntyre & Butler

Butler McIntyre & Butler is listed as a legal practice in Hobart, TAS. The profile highlights Wills & Estates, Probate & Estate Administration, Property & Conveyancing, Planning & Environment, Litigation & Dispute Resolution. Use it when deciding whether to start a first legal conversation. A phone contact is available. A website or office page is available for follow-up. The record indicates the practice may be accepting new clients. Confirm current availability, the right contact person, costs and whether the provider handles this exact issue before sharing confidential documents.

Wills & Estates
Probate Estate Administration
Property & Conveyancing

Meeting formats: In Person, Phone
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BarristerHobart TAS 7000

Phillips Taglieri

Phillips Taglieri is listed as a barrister in Hobart, TAS. The profile highlights Professional Negligence, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Coronial Inquests, Personal Injury, Criminal Law. Use it when deciding whether to start a first legal conversation. A phone contact is available. A website or office page is available for follow-up. The record indicates the practice may be accepting new clients. Confirm current availability, the right contact person, costs and whether the provider handles this exact issue before sharing confidential documents.

Professional Negligence
Litigation & Disputes
Coronial Inquests

Meeting formats: In Person, Phone
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Law practiceHobart TAS 7000

Boylan Lawyers

Boylan Lawyers is listed as a legal practice in Hobart, TAS. The profile highlights Family Law, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Property & Conveyancing, Wills & Estates, Business & Commercial Law. Use it when deciding whether to start a first legal conversation. A phone contact is available. A website or office page is available for follow-up. The record indicates the practice may be accepting new clients. Confirm current availability, the right contact person, costs and whether the provider handles this exact issue before sharing confidential documents.

Family Law
Litigation & Disputes
Property & Conveyancing

Meeting formats: In Person, Phone, Video
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BarristerHobart TAS 7000

Simon Ratcliffe Insurance Pty Ltd

Simon Ratcliffe Insurance Pty Ltd is listed as a barrister in Hobart, TAS. The profile highlights General Practice (regional generalist). Use it when deciding whether to start a first legal conversation. A phone contact is available. A website or office page is available for follow-up. The record indicates the practice may be accepting new clients. Confirm current availability, the right contact person, costs and whether the provider handles this exact issue before sharing confidential documents.

General Practice

Contact identity is under review. Contact links are withheld.

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Remote and In-Person Legal Appointments in Hobart

A Hobart firm may offer phone or video advice, but later attendance could occur elsewhere. Confirm who will handle any appearance, whether travel is expected and which documents must be supplied before the first appointment.

Choose the Right Legal-Help Pathway in Hobart

Use the document, your role and the required task to choose a service. These Tasmania resources help identify the process; they do not establish that a particular firm can act.

Which TASCAT matter is involved?

Use the division and case details printed on the Tasmanian document. A hearing notice and a request for initial advice need different scopes. Ask what material the lawyer needs before quoting and whether attendance at the named place is included.

TASCAT divisions and process information

How will advice and attendance be arranged?

If you contact a service outside your town, identify the matter's location and any hearing venue. Confirm whether help is advice, preparation or representation, and check how documents and access requirements will be handled before travelling.

Tasmania Legal Aid services

Check the Proposed Lawyer and Compare the First Fee

Check the Law Society of Tasmania register, then ask who will do the work, whether the proposed service includes attendance, and which travel or outside expenses are excluded. Use the legal costs agreement checklist to record the answers.

Other Tasmania Locations to Compare

These are alternative location searches, not confirmation that a firm serves your area. Ask about jurisdiction and attendance directly.

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The Hobart decision desk · illustrative scenario

A Tasmanian property purchase coordinated from interstate

A buyer plans to move to Hobart and wants advice before making a property commitment. They need the Tasmanian transaction reviewed, while signing, identity checks and document delivery may happen from another state.

Identify what has been offered or signed, send the complete proposed contract and list any conditions or timing concerns. Ask which work is legal review and which inspections or financial checks require others. Agree on a contact window and secure document method before the appointment.

A question to take into the appointment

Can the initial review be completed remotely, and what must happen before signing rather than later in the transaction?

An editorial preparation example, not a real client case or a claim about the most common legal problems in Hobart.

Check the court or registry before arranging attendance

Your home address, a lawyer’s office and the venue named in a notice can be different places. Start with the exact court, case reference and current directions. The resource below helps check official contact and location information; it does not decide which court has jurisdiction over your matter.

Magistrates Court of Tasmania: court information

Read the full venue and appearance instructions on the most recent notice.
Check the official source for registry contacts and current arrangements. Confirm uncertainties before booking travel.
Ask the firm whether its engagement covers advice, document preparation or attendance at that venue.
Raise interpreter, accessibility and communication needs early; confirm who is arranging each service.

Court directory source checked 30 September 2026. This is a navigation resource, not confirmation of a particular hearing date or sitting schedule.

Official TAS Legal-Help Resources

Tasmania Legal Aid
Official information about legal-help options, scope and eligibility.
Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (TASCAT)
Official tribunal jurisdiction, case-type and procedural information.

Questions About Finding Legal Help in Hobart

How do I find a lawyer in Hobart?

Choose an area of law and search Hobart or the suburb connected to the issue. Compare Law Firms, then confirm jurisdiction, conflicts, capacity and the precise first task directly.

Does the nearest Hobart Law Firm have to take my matter?

No. Distance is one practical factor. A firm may not offer the required service, may have a conflict or may not have current capacity. Ask before sending confidential documents.

Can a Hobart lawyer meet with me online?

Some firms publish phone or video appointments. Confirm the format, identity checks, secure document method and whether any later attendance must happen in person.

Where can I check free legal-help options in TAS?

Tasmania Legal Aid publishes official information about legal-help pathways, service scope and eligibility. Availability depends on the issue and personal circumstances.

Which tribunal serves Hobart?

Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (TASCAT) is the state or territory civil and administrative tribunal resource. It handles only matters within its jurisdiction; check the case type and obtain legal advice where needed.

What should I ask about legal fees?

Ask each firm to price the same first task, identify who will do the work, explain exclusions and disbursements, and say what happens before further costs are incurred.

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