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Updated 2026-08-05 · 3,597 reviewed · 163 listed · Scored from 537 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(537) 93 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Stephen Browne Lawyers
Services
Criminal Law, Family Law, Personal Injury Law
Reviews
537

What recent reviews say

From the moment clients call, the team makes them feel supported rather than like another file number. Tom, Tina, Jessica, Bonnie, Nicole and others keep clients informed at every step, explain complex processes clearly, and follow through on tough negotiations until settlement lands. People recovering from injury, workers comp disputes, or public liability claims consistently report feeling heard, respected, and cared for throughout what can be the most stressful time of their lives.

Praised for
  • excellent communication and transparency
  • strong personal attention and empathy
  • named staff professionalism (Tom, Tina, Jessica, Bonnie, Nicole)
  • successful case outcomes
  • responsive and supportive throughout
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Best for: People recovering from serious injury who need a law firm that explains things clearly and stays in close contact throughout the claim.

Strengths

  • named lawyers and staff known for follow-up and care (Tom Prior, Tina Brennan, Jessica Phan, Bonnie Whyte)
  • handles complex, long-running claims with persistence
  • transparent, plain-language guidance through unfamiliar legal processes
  • strong settlement outcomes

Worth knowing

  • Tom Prior leads cases, with Tina Brennan and Jessica Phan handling follow-up and communication
  • Bonnie Whyte specialises in personal injury work
  • Nicole and Nicole (law clerk) handle client queries and administrative follow-through
  • Cases often run 12 months or longer; team maintains support throughout
  • One reviewer noted fee-waiving policy for friends and family

What reviews say by service

Personal Injury Law
Motor vehicle, public liability, and workers compensation claims consistently settle well; clients praise transparency and long-term support through complex cases.
Criminal Law
Criminal injury claims mentioned on website; insufficient review evidence to grade sentiment.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.56 average across the 61 personal injury law businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 99% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

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

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

How long does a typical claim take?
Cases often run 12 months or longer. Reviewers describe the team as persistent and supportive throughout the entire duration, with regular communication and updates.
Will I understand what's happening in my claim?
Yes. Clients repeatedly mention the team explains complex legal processes and insurance matters in clear language and always answers questions.
Do they handle workers compensation claims?
Yes. Multiple reviewers praise the team's handling of workers compensation disputes, particularly their ability to navigate difficult insurer interactions and achieve good settlements.

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Last updated 2026-08-05