Lenz LegalCriminal Defence
How we help

How We Help

Dean Lenz defends criminal matters across all NSW courts — Local Court to Court of Appeal. Whatever the charge or stage, the work is done by Dean directly. Find the area that fits your situation below.

Criminal Offences

Serious and general criminal charges across NSW — from a single count to complex multi-charge proceedings.

Assaults & Violent Offences

Common assault through to murder — charges at every level of seriousness, tried in the Local Court and above.

Domestic & Family Violence

DV charges, AVOs, coercive control, and everything that follows when police attend a domestic incident.

Traffic Offences

Drink driving, drug driving, speeding, licence loss and appeals — keeping you on the road where possible.

AVOs & Protection Orders

Defending, contesting and negotiating Apprehended Violence Orders at every stage of the process.

Court Appeals

Annulment of default judgments, sentence appeals and conviction appeals through the District Court and higher.

Commissions, Inquests & Disciplinary

Crime Commission appearances, coronial inquests, proceeds of crime proceedings, and professional disciplinary hearings.

Sexual Offences

Sexual assault, sexual touching and child protection matters — defended carefully and with full attention to the evidence.

Drug Offences

Possession, supply, manufacture, cultivation and drug driving — from Local Court matters to large-commercial-quantity trials.

Fraud & Dishonesty

Fraud, embezzlement, larceny, white-collar and Centrelink charges — matters where the evidence trail is everything.

Bail, Police Powers & Justice

Bail applications, assault police, resisting arrest — and knowing your rights when police exercise their powers.

Weapons & Firearms

Possession and use of weapons and firearms under NSW law — charges that carry serious consequences and require careful defence.