DSA Crime - Criminal Lawyers Melbourne

DSA Law was established in 2015 and was founded by Joseph Di Mauro and Joseph Alesci. The firm has offices in Melbourne CBD and the Mornington Peninsula. Its principals have over 35 years of combined legal experience. Joseph Alesci is a Principal Solicitor with more than 30 years of experience, and Joseph Di Mauro is a Principal Solicitor with over 35 years of experience.

Philip Heaven is a Senior Associate with over 10 years of experience, and Mitch Fraser is a Senior Law Clerk who has worked alongside criminal lawyers and barristers for nine years. The firm provides criminal defence services for assault, drug offences, driving matters, theft, and intervention order breaches. It offers fixed-fee quotes for most summary matters. The solicitor met at consultation appears in court, with no junior handoffs.

In Melbourne, DSA Crime - Criminal Lawyers Melbourne earns consistent praise from clients for the work of Mitchell Fraser, known to reviewers as Mitch, alongside Philip Heaven and Joseph. A number of customers describe the solicitors as professional, knowledgeable and genuinely dedicated to their matters, explaining each step clearly and keeping people informed throughout. A point that comes up often is the composure and straight talking shown when cases become stressful, with clients valuing the calm handling of difficult situations and the teamwork between the legal staff.

Several accounts note the effort put into securing the outcomes they wanted, including a strong result at court, and the sense that their interests were placed first from the initial consultation through to resolution. The practice is described in the feedback as an employment attorney, divorce lawyer and family law attorney, and the accounts frequently touch on criminal matters as well. Support, approachability and responsiveness are named as hallmarks of the service, together with a work ethic that clients found reassuring over long-running cases. The tone of the commentary is appreciative of the guidance given, the clarity of advice and the determination shown in pursuing the desired result for each person.