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Kate King Legal - Criminal Defence Lawyers Perth

Updated 2026-09-05 · 4,046 reviewed · 173 listed · Scored from 29 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.7(29) 78 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Kate King Legal - Criminal Defence Lawyers Perth
Location
Perth
Services
Criminal Law, Family Law, Law Firm
Reviews
29
Ranking
#10 in Criminal Law
Best for
people facing criminal charges or family law disputes who value court experience and regular communication.

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

What recent reviews say

Most clients praise Kate King Legal for sharp, organised criminal defence with results. Named lawyers (Aliesha Edwards, Beth, Lise Riley, Jesse Cox, Olivia, Leigh) earn consistent mention for being available, thorough, and confident in court. One reviewer faced a late arrival to hearing and disputed billing on that matter; otherwise the firm maintains a 4.7-star track record across 29 reviews.

Praised for
  • professional and thorough preparation
  • strong courtroom presence and negotiation
  • responsive and clear communication
  • compassionate and supportive approach
  • delivered favorable outcomes
Watch-outs
  • late arrival to hearing
  • full fees charged despite service gaps
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Best for: people facing criminal charges or family law disputes who value court experience and regular communication.
Think twice if: one reviewer cited a late arrival to hearing and disputed full fees charged for that attendance.

Where this business shines

  • named solicitors with strong courtroom presence
  • dedicated case management and progress updates
  • outcomes consistently exceed client expectations

Worth knowing

  • Named lawyers frequently praised: Aliesha Edwards, Beth, Lise Riley (also spelled Lisa), Jesse Cox, Olivia, Leigh
  • clients report being kept updated on case progress
  • strong court negotiation outcomes noted across reviews
  • one late arrival to a hearing (3 hours) documented in complaint

What reviews say by service

Criminal Law
strong courtroom negotiation and favorable case outcomes across multiple reviews
Family Law
compassionate, thorough handling with outcomes exceeding client expectations
Trial Attorney
confident courtroom presence and skilled negotiation reported
Solicitor
responsive, organised case management and clear advice

How it compares

  • Rated 4.7 against a 4.56 average across the 67 criminal law businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 52% of the businesses in this directory.

What earned this score?

Scoring Method
Star rating 76
Review volume 64
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
27
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
2

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Last updated 2026-09-05