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Stephen Browne Lawyers

Updated 2026-09-05 · 4,046 reviewed · 173 listed · Scored from 546 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(546) 91 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Stephen Browne Lawyers
Location
Perth
Services
Criminal Law, Commercial & Business Law, Family Law
Reviews
546
Best for
People handling personal injury claims from accidents, workplace injuries or public liability incidents, including those needing regional support.

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

Most clients experience attentive, well-informed case handling. Stephen Browne handles complex injury claims over months or years, with named staff (Tom Prior, Tina Brennan, Jessica Phan, Leticia James, James Lassen, Bonnie Whyte, Nicole Steigen) consistently praised for transparency, follow-up calls and settlement success. One caller reported rude reception; the 546-review average of 4.9 stars suggests this is rare.

Claims handled include motor vehicle accidents, workers compensation, public liability, dog attacks, whiplash, aviation and catastrophic injuries. Many reviewers mention three-year-plus timelines and describe feeling valued despite long waits. The firm operates across Perth Metropolitan and states they cover transport costs for regional clients.

Praised for
  • responsive communication
  • thorough preparation
  • experienced staff
  • genuine client care
  • strong outcomes
Watch-outs
  • receptionist rudeness
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Best for: People handling personal injury claims from accidents, workplace injuries or public liability incidents, including those needing regional support.
Think twice if: If first impressions at reception matter highly, one early complaint suggests reception experience can vary.

Where this business shines

  • Complex claims managed over multi-year timelines
  • Named staff with strong client relationships
  • Transparent communication throughout process
  • Accommodation and travel support offered to regional clients

Worth knowing

  • Tom Prior, Tina Brennan, Jessica Phan handle cases as a team
  • Leticia James, James Lassen, Bonnie Whyte, Nicole Steigen named by reviewers
  • Barrister Joel Trigg involved in complex cases
  • Reimbursement of accommodation and flights arranged for Wiluna client
  • Cases routinely take 3+ years from start to settlement

What reviews say by service

Personal Injury Law
Complex cases, long timelines, strong outcomes and high client confidence praised consistently.
Commercial & Business Law
Limited review evidence; mentioned only in category listing.
Criminal Law
Limited review evidence; mentioned only in category listing.
Family Law
Limited review evidence; mentioned only in category listing.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.56 average across the 167 law firm businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 99% of the businesses in this directory.

What earned this score?

Scoring Method
Star rating 92
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 75
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
527
4
4
3
0
2
0
1
15

Common questions

How long do cases usually take?
Multiple reviewers mention 3+ year timelines. One client's case took more than three years from start to settlement.
Will I hear from them regularly?
Yes. Reviewers consistently report being kept informed throughout the process, with staff answering questions and taking phone calls.
Do they help with travel costs if I'm from outside Perth?
One reviewer from Wiluna reported the firm arranged reimbursement for accommodation and return flights to Perth.

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Last updated 2026-09-05