About us
Lam Legal Group is a Sydney criminal and traffic law practice led by Principal Solicitor William Lam.
Meet William
From your first phone call to your final court date, you deal with William directly. No call centres, no being handed around, one experienced solicitor who knows your case.
William is an alumnus of North Sydney Boys High and University of New South Wales. In 2014, he graduated from a Bachelor of Commerce (with Distinction) and Bachelor of Laws degrees. In 2015, the NSW Supreme Court admitted him as a Legal Practitioner.
William has a special interest in Criminal Defence, specifically Drug Offences and Traffic Law. William regularly appears in the Local, District and Supreme Court as well as other Courts in Australia. As the first point of contact with clients, he prides himself on excellent customer service and strong advocacy.
With a keen interest in the EDM music scene, he has worked closely with and volunteered in other NSW movements in this space, gaining a firm understanding in offences under the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act as well as Law Enforcement Powers and Responsibilities Act.
- Admitted
- NSW Supreme Court, 2015
- Education
- Bachelor of Commerce (with Distinction) and Bachelor of Laws, UNSW
- Appears in
- Local, District and Supreme Court, and other Courts in Australia
- Also practises
- Civil Litigation, Family Law, Wills & Estates and Conveyancing
William’s career
2014
Graduated from UNSW
Bachelor of Commerce (with Distinction) and Bachelor of Laws.
2015
Admitted as a Legal Practitioner
Admitted by the NSW Supreme Court.
Today
Principal Solicitor, Lam Legal Group
Regularly appearing in the Local, District and Supreme Court, as well as other Courts in Australia.
Where William appears
From a first mention in the Local Court to the Court of Criminal Appeal.
Local Court
Where most criminal and traffic matters begin, including first mentions, pleas and hearings.
District Court
More serious criminal matters, trials and appeals from the Local Court.
Supreme Court
The most serious criminal matters and bail applications.
Court of Criminal Appeal
Appeals against conviction and sentence.
Why choose us
We understand that most people will only approach a lawyer at the most significant times in their lives.
At Lam Legal Group we offer five things to ensure a seamless and stress-free experience throughout your case.
One lawyer, start to finish
From your first call to your court appearance you deal directly with William, not a rotating team. He knows your case because he is the one running it.
No judgement
Dealing with a charge or dispute is stressful and often frightening. You’ll be treated with respect and discretion, whatever the allegation or dispute.
Thorough preparation
We take the time to understand your situation and prepare properly, so your case is presented in the strongest possible light.
Plain-English advice
You’ll always understand where your matter stands, what your options are, and what happens next. No jargon, no guessing.
Focused court experience
William appears in all criminal, drug and traffic matters across the NSW courts, from a first mention in the Local Court to the Court of Criminal Appeal.
Accreditations
A member of the Law Society of New South Wales, the professional body for NSW solicitors.
A participant in the Law Society of NSW Professional Standards Scheme.
A Legal Aid NSW panel lawyer, able to act for clients who receive a grant of legal aid.