Our Expertise
Experienced and accredited legal specialists
Our expertise is built on decades of experience, specialist knowledge and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients.
Our team includes Accredited Specialists in Personal Injury Law, Wills and Estates Law, and Workplace Relations, reflecting the depth of expertise across our key practice areas. Our lawyers are also regularly recognised by leading legal industry awards and directories, including Doyle’s Guide.
Our Accredited Specialists
What it means to be an Accredited Specialist
Accredited specialists must pass a series of meticulous assessments on both legal knowledge and its application in practice. To retain their accreditation, specialists must undertake significant additional professional development in their area of expertise each year.
Turner Freeman’s Accredited Specialists
- Richard Dababneh – Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
- Gerard McMahon – Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
- Gerard Morson – Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
- Alex Munro – Accredited Specialist in Wills & Estates Law
- Ben Grosse – Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
- Harry Dignan – Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
- Sarim Attique – Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
- Angela O’Reilly – Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
- Rohan Tate – Accredited Specialist in Workplace Relations
- Lisa Barca – Accredited Specialist in Wills & Estates Law
- Karina Penfold – Accredited Specialist in Wills & Estates Law
- Simon Meigan – Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
- Joelle Matar – Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
- Gaius Whiffin – Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
- Zac Garbiel – Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
- Lauren Howes – Accredited Specialist in Wills & Estates Law
- Aimee Lanyon – Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
Doyle’s Guide awards
Turner Freeman Lawyers, Partners and lawyers have been proud to receive a number of awards from the highly regarded Doyle’s Guide. Doyle’s Guide is an independent body that rates, ranks and recommends Australian law firms based on extensive interviews with clients, peers and relevant industry bodies.
Below are the awards Turner Freeman has received to date:
NSW
- First Tier, Preeminent & Leading Law Firm – Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation 2015-2026
- First Tier & Leading Law Firm – Workers Compensation 2015-2026
- Second Tier, Leading & Recommended Law Firm – Motor Vehicle Accident 2015-2026
- Third Tier, Leading & Recommended Law Firm – Medical Negligence 2015-2026
- Third Tier, Leading & Recommended Law Firm – Public Liability 2018-2026
- Leading & Recommended Law Firm – Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyers 2018-2026
- Leading Law Firm – Leading Wills & Estates Litigation 2026
QLD
- Leading & Preeminent Law Firm – Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation 2015-2026
- Leading & Recommended Law Firm – Motor Vehicle Accident 2015-2026
- Leading Law Firm – Workplace Compensation 2015-2026
- Leading & Recommended Law Firm – Public Liability Compensation 2016-2026
- Leading & Recommended Law Firm – Leading Wills & Estates Litigation 2023-2026
SA
- Leading Law Firm – Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation 2016-2026
- Leading & Recommended Law Firm – Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) 2017- 2026
- Recommended Law Firm – Medical Negligence Compensation 2026
WA
- Leading Law Firm – Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation 2016-2026
Doyles Guide awards our Partners & Solicitors have received
NSW
Armando Gardiman AM
- Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) Australia 2015-2025
- Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) NSW 2015-2026
Gerard McMahon
- Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) NSW 2016-2025
- Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) Australia 2016-2026
Richard Dababneh
- Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) NSW 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
- Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) NSW 2016-2026
- Public Liability Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) 2018-2026
Nathan Edwards Bonello
- Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) NSW 2018-2025
- Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) NSW 2021-2026
Fady Dous
- Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) NSW 2016-2026
- Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) New South Wales 2017, 2020-2026
- Public Liability Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) 2017-2026
- Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) NSW 2017
Luke Power
- Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) New South Wales 2024-2026
- Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) NSW 2024-2026
- Injury & Compensation Law Rising Stars Australia 2020
Simon Meigan
- Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) New South Wales 2024-2026
- Public Liability Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) NSW 2026
Sarim Attique
- Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) New South Wales 2026
Ben Grosse
- Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) New South Wales 2026
Lisa Barca
- Wills & Estates Litigation Lawyers New South Wales 2024-2026
- Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyers New South Wales 2026
Alexander Munro
- Wills & Estates Litigation Lawyers New South Wales 2026
- Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyers New South Wales 2026
Karina Penfold
- Wills & Estates Litigation Lawyers New South Wales 2024-2026
Gaius Whiffin
- Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) Australia 2016-2019, 2022
- Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) NSW 2016-2022
- Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) NSW 2016-2022
- Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) Australia 2016-2019, 2022
QLD
Thady Blundell
- Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) Australia 2015-2025
- Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) QLD 2015-2026
Harry Dignan
- Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) Australia, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021-2025
- Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) Queensland, 2015-2025
- Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) Australia, 2017-2025
- Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) Queensland 2016-2026
- Public Liability Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) Queensland 2016-2026
Tamaryn Caldwell
- Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) Queensland 2019-2026
Jenna Hutchinson
- Estate Litigation Lawyers Queensland 2020-2026
Emma Jahnke
- Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) Queensland 2024-2026
- Injury & Compensation Law Rising Stars Australia 2019
SA
Annie Hoffman
- Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) Australia 2016-2025
- Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers & Law Firms (Plaintiff) South Australia 2016-2026
Dante Gloria
- Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) South Australia 2017-2022
- Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers & Law Firms (Plaintiff) South Australia 2019-2026
WA
Alana Main
- Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers & Law Firms Western Australia 2018-2026
Our 2026 Doyles Guide recognition
Turner Freeman has been consistently recognised by Doyle’s Guide as one of Australia’s leading law firms. These independent rankings highlight our expertise across multiple areas of law, including personal injury, workers’ compensation and asbestos-related claims. Our lawyers are regularly acknowledged for their legal knowledge, client focus and results-driven approach.
Australasian Lawyer’s 5-Star Personal Injury Lawyers and Law Firms 2021 Awards
Richard Dababneh and Fady Dous have been named in the Australasian Lawyer’s 5-Star Personal Injury Lawyers and Law Firms Awards for 2021.
International Advisory Experts Award 2020
2020 International Advisory Experts Award for Litigation Law in Australia
Thady Blundell has been named as the winner of the 2020 International Advisory Experts Award for Litigation Law in Australia.
International Advisory Experts is a group of established, experienced and highly skilled professionals who are committed to providing clients first class advice and finding the right solution to any legal issues that may arise.
Regional/Suburban Lawyer of Year category in the Australian Law Awards for 2020
Ciaran Ehrich has been named a Finalist in the Regional/Suburban Lawyer of Year category in the Australian Law Awards for 2020.
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