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James Chong Lawyers

Updated 2026-09-05 · 4,046 reviewed · 173 listed · Scored from 15 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.5(15) 62 low data composite score See reviews on Google
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James Chong Lawyers
Location
West Perth
Services
Personal Injury Law, Law Firm, Solicitor
Reviews
15
Best for
property buyers and sellers wanting fast settlement communication

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-05). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-08-05.

What recent reviews say

Half the recent reviews praise quick, clear service on settlements; the other half report poor communication, fees nearly double competitors, and instructions not followed. Staff names like Elaine and Audrey appear positive, but inconsistency across conveyancing work is the core tension.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • responsive staff (Elaine, Audrey, Angie)
  • clear communication on settlements
  • fast process
  • professional approach
Watch-outs
  • poor communication and delays
  • fees significantly higher than competitors
  • inconsistent service quality
  • does not follow client instructions
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Best for: property buyers and sellers wanting fast settlement communication
Think twice if: settlement fees reported as nearly double other firms; ask competitors' quotes before committing

Where this business shines

  • settlement conveyancing praised for speed and clarity
  • named staff (Elaine, Audrey, Angie) noted for professionalism
  • rapid lawyer availability on enquiry

Worth knowing

  • Elaine: praised for settlement guidance and updates
  • Audrey: noted for quick lawyer response and professionalism
  • Angie: cited as helpful settlement staff
  • Denning Chong: listed as Notary Public on website
  • John Cope: listed as Accredited Mediator on website

What reviews say by service

Conveyancing & Property Law
settlement speed and clear communication praised in recent 5-star reviews, but older complaints cite high fees and poor follow-up
Personal Injury Law
services listed on website; no review evidence from customers
Commercial & Business Law
services listed on website; no review evidence from customers
Family Law
services listed on website; no review evidence from customers
Immigration Law
registered migration agent credential claimed; no review evidence from customers
Wills & Estate Planning
services listed on website; no review evidence from customers

How it compares

  • Rated 3.5 against a 4.52 average across the 115 solicitor businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 29% of the businesses in this directory.

What earned this score?

Scoring Method
Star rating 44
Review volume 52
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 49
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
8
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
4

Common questions

How quickly can I speak to a lawyer?
One reviewer reported reaching a lawyer 'within a short time' after calling; no standard response time is published.
Do they handle settlement conveyancing?
Yes. Recent reviews note Elaine provides settlement guidance with regular updates. Fees are reportedly higher than competitors, so compare quotes first.
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Last updated 2026-09-05