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Awards 

Our team of lawyers are acknowledged as industry leaders for providing criminal law advice and representation.

Criminal Law is a results based business and we let our results speak for themselves and attest to our expertise.

The firm and our lawyers have been acknowledged with many awards and accolades over the years, a select few are:

LIV Accredited Criminal Specialist

Firm Directors Emma Turnbull, Adrian Lewin & partner Manny Brennan are all Accredited Specialists with Law Institute of Victoria:

  • LIV Accredited Specialists must have a minimum of five years full time practice experience and a minimum of three years experience in their area of specialisation
  • LIV Accredited Specialists must maintain a high degree of professional development in their area of specialisation
  • LIV Accredited Specialists must pass a comprehensive examination process, developed by legal professional experts
  • LIV Accredited Specialists must apply for re-accreditation every three years.

Doyles Guide Annual List

  • Emma Turnbull Lawyers has been listed annually in the Leading Criminal Law Firms list since the firm’s first inclusion in 2015. The firm is listed as a leading criminal law firm in the Victorian rankings in 2023.
  • Emma Turnbull has been personally acknowledged annually since 2015 as a Leading Criminal Lawyer. In 2023 Emma was listed as a Leading Criminal Lawyer in the Victorian listings.
  • In 2023 and 2022 Adrian Lewin was acknowledged as a Recommended Lawyer in the Criminal Law rankings.
  • Partner Manny Brennan was awarded Rising Star Award for Criminal Lawyers in 2019
  • Solicitor Roisin Pryor was awarded Rising Star Award for Criminal Lawyers in 2022
  • Past employees (who have gone on to be barristers or solicitors at other organisations) have been awarded Rising Stars and Leading Lawyer positions during their time in our office. We celebrate their success as a reflection of the training and mentoring offered

Lawyers Weekly

Firm Director Emma Turnbull has received the following accolades:

Our Firm, Emma Turnbull Lawyers has been recognised as:

Lawyers Weekly

Firm Practice Manager & Accounts Manager, Deon Wylie has has received the following accolades:

Lawyers Weekly

Jordan Collier member of our Administration Support has has received the following accolades:

  • Women In Law Awards 2023 – Finalist Legal Support of the Year

Australasian Lawyer

Firm Director Emma Turnbull has received the following recognition:

ACQ5 Global Awards

Firm Director Emma Turnbull has been listed annually in the Criminal Defence Lawyer of the year category

Gamechangers Global Awards

Emma Turnbull Lawyers has been listed annually in the Gamechangers Global Awards