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Scerri Legal Criminal Lawyers

Updated 2026-09-05 · 4,046 reviewed · 173 listed · Scored from 64 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(64) 86 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
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Scerri Legal Criminal Lawyers
Location
Perth
Services
Criminal Law, Free Initial Consultation, Family Law
Reviews
64
Ranking
#3 in Criminal Law
Best for
People facing serious criminal charges who value a lawyer who fights hard and explains things plainly.

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

Nick Scerri and his team handle serious criminal cases with courtroom skill and a personal touch that clients trust. Reviewers highlight swift communication, straightforward advice, and lawyers who fight hard while staying honest about outcomes and costs.

Praised for
  • strong courtroom advocacy
  • genuinely cares about clients
  • responds quickly
  • honest advice and no false promises
  • treats clients with respect
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Best for: People facing serious criminal charges who value a lawyer who fights hard and explains things plainly.
Think twice if: Initial consultation fee of $550 for 60 minutes may suit your budget; clarify ongoing rates upfront.

Where this business shines

  • Named lawyers Nick Scerri and Milan Bevk handle cases personally
  • Courts across metropolitan and regional WA
  • Not-guilty verdicts and significantly reduced outcomes praised
  • Same-day response to enquiries

Worth knowing

  • Nick Scerri and Milan Bevk named as primary lawyers
  • Hodge Award 2015 from Criminal Lawyers' Association
  • Colleagues include Juliette (mentioned for referrals) and team members
  • Cases span magistrates to supreme court levels
  • Not-guilty verdicts mentioned in trials
  • Money refunded to clients in some settled matters

What reviews say by service

Criminal Law
Serious charges handled with courtroom advocacy and personal care; not-guilty verdicts and strong outcomes reported.
Trial Attorney
Thorough trial preparation and courtroom performance praised; Milan notably identified for trial success.
Family Law
Cases mentioned for children and family matters; described as professional and caring.
Civil Law Attorney
Business-derived personal disputes settled efficiently with cost savings noted.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.56 average across the 67 criminal law businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 77% of the businesses in this directory.

What earned this score?

Scoring Method
Star rating 92
Review volume 79
Review recency 77
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

How much does an initial consultation cost?
Initial consultation is $550 (incl. GST) for 60 minutes.
Do Nick and Milan handle trials?
Yes. Milan is specifically noted for trial work and not-guilty verdicts; both are described as thorough trial lawyers.
What courts do they cover?
Magistrates Court (Perth and regional), District Court, Supreme Court, and Children's Court across Perth and regional Western Australia.

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Last updated 2026-09-05