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Johanssen & Co Lawyers | Fremantle Lawyers

Updated 2026-09-05 · 4,046 reviewed · 173 listed · Scored from 43 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(43) 78 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Johanssen & Co Lawyers | Fremantle Lawyers
Services
Family Law, Solicitor, Civil Law Attorney
Reviews
43
Ranking
#23 in Family Law
Best for
People updating or preparing wills who value straightforward advice, affordable fees, and in-home convenience.

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

David and the team consistently make estate planning and wills understandable and hassle-free. Reviewers praise his willingness to visit homes, explain things plainly, and charge less than larger firms. One older complaint flagged disorganisation and weak communication, but recent reviews (past year) show no such issues and highlight his responsiveness and clarity.

Wills and estate work dominate the reviews, with many citing affordable rates, thorough preparation, and professional follow-through. Clients consistently report feeling supported throughout the process, whether updating existing wills or starting fresh.

Praised for
  • clear, straightforward explanations
  • home visits for convenience
  • affordable pricing compared to high street firms
  • professional and thorough approach
  • responsive and attentive communication
Watch-outs
  • disorganised, forgetful behaviour
  • poor communication
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Best for: People updating or preparing wills who value straightforward advice, affordable fees, and in-home convenience.
Think twice if: One review a year ago mentioned disorganisation and poor communication, though no recent reviews repeat this.

Where this business shines

  • Home visits for document preparation
  • Clear, jargon-free explanations of legal options
  • Pricing significantly below high street rates
  • Thorough, methodical approach to wills and estates

Worth knowing

  • David Johanssen conducts home visits for will preparation
  • Offers in-home consultations to explain options face to face
  • Typically charges a fraction of high street lawyer fees for will work

What reviews say by service

Wills & Estate Planning
Repeatedly praised for making wills and estate planning simple, affordable, and thorough; home visits available.
Family Law
No specific review detail; category listed on website but not substantiated in reviews provided.
Conveyancing & Property Law
No specific review detail; category listed on website but not substantiated in reviews provided.
Civil Law Attorney
One review mentions good advice on legal issues and liabilities; evidence limited.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.57 average across the 167 family law businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 63% of the businesses in this directory.

What earned this score?

Scoring Method
Star rating 85
Review volume 71
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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4
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3
0
2
0
1
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Common questions

Does David Johanssen visit your home?
Yes. Multiple reviewers mention in-home visits for will and document preparation. He visits your premises to explain options and guide you through the process.
How does pricing compare to other lawyers?
Reviewers consistently describe fees as affordable and a fraction of what high street lawyers charge, though no specific prices are quoted in the reviews.
What is David's approach to explaining legal matters?
Reviewers report he uses clear, straightforward language and thorough explanations. Several note he makes complex estate planning easy to understand.

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Last updated 2026-09-05