Rawlings McShane Lawyers
About the company
Rawlings McShane Lawyers is a law firm with offices in Gold Coast and Brisbane. Daniel McShane is the principal of the firm and was admitted as a lawyer to the Supreme Court of Queensland. He served with the Queensland Police, completed the Prosecutor Training Course, and served as a Police Prosecutor.
Teneka McShane holds a Bachelor of Laws and was admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2016. She has nearly a decade of experience in criminal defence and as a prosecutor. James David is a Solicitor admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland, holding a Bachelor of Laws from Bond University and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the College of Law. Thomas David is a Legal Administration Officer pursuing a Bachelor of Laws at Bond University.
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Teneka and Daniel McShane delivered truly exceptional, personalized service and outstanding support throughout my cross-application. I switched to Rawlings McShane Lawyers because my previous lawyer hadn’t listened or kept me informed, Teneka immediately took the time to hear my concerns and clearly understand what I needed. They kept me updated at every stage, explained options in plain language, and provided thoughtful, well-reasoned recommendations that made me feel secure about the path forward. Their professionalism was matched by genuine compassion — Teneka showed real empathy without compromising clarity or competence. I also appreciated their fair, transparent fees; it’s refreshing to find lawyers who offer top-quality care without overcharging. I highly recommend Teneka and Daniel for anyone seeking attentive, intelligent, and humane legal support.
I highly recommend James David. He was professional, knowledgeable, and an excellent communicator throughout the entire process. James kept me informed every step of the way, answered all of my questions promptly, and made what could have been a stressful situation much easier to navigate. Thanks to his expertise and dedication, I achieved a great outcome. I couldn't be happier with the service he provided.
I cannot recommend Teneka McShane highly enough. From the first point of contact she was understanding, compassionate, and genuinely supportive during what was an incredibly stressful time. She was always transparent and honest about every step of the process, ensuring I understood my options and what to expect. Teneka’s professionalism, knowledge, and dedication gave me confidence throughout my case. I couldn’t be more grateful for the outcome. If you’re looking for a lawyer who truly cares about her clients, communicates clearly, and achieves excellent results, I would not hesitate to recommend Teneka McShane. Thank you so much Teneka!
I cannot recommend my principal criminal lawyerDaniel Mcshane highly enough. From the very beginning, he demonstrated exceptional professionalism, legal expertise, and genuine care for achieving the best possible outcome in my matter. His extensive background as a former Gold Coast Police Officer of the Year and Police Prosecutor gave him a unique insight into the criminal justice system, which proved invaluable throughout my case. He carefully explained every step of the process, provided honest advice, and remained calm and reassuring during a very stressful time. Working alongside barrister Nick McGhee, they built a strong defence and ultimately succeeded in having my criminal case dropped. Their preparation, attention to detail, and strategic approach were outstanding. If you are looking for a criminal lawyer who is knowledgeable, highly respected, and genuinely committed to his clients, I would not hesitate to recommend him. I am incredibly grateful for the outcome they achieved and the support they provided throughout the entire process. Thank you both for your dedication, professionalism, and exceptional legal representation 🙏😇
If you are in a pickle, Dan is the best in the game. I highly recommend Dan. Factual, punctual, on the ball, couldn't of asked for a better lawyer/outcome Do your self a favour and reach out to Dan if you have any legal matters! You wont regret it. Really appreciate your efforts Dan Chris
I felt I was in good hands with Dan McShane dealing with my case. There was direction from start to finish, I knew where I was going, no surprises . I will definately recommend Rawlings McShane Lawyers to anybody else.
Teneka was amazing. Cannot thank her enough for her support through my case. She made the entire process easy and calm and got me the best result I could have hoped for.
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| Rank | Provider | Rating | Reviews | Open Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rawlings McShane Lawyers (this page) | ★ 5,0 | 189 | Yes |
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