John O'Byrne

Name: John O'Byrne
Address: 655 Brunswick Street, New Farm, QLD, 4005, AU
Telephone: +61406118181
Rating: 4.88

107 verified client reviews

John O'Byrne is a Solicitor and Principal Solicitor with Hodgson Lawyers servicing New Farm, QLD 4005 and Goodna, QLD 4300. John O'Byrne has 27 years experience and focuses on Family Law, Wills, Estate Planning & Probate and Conveyancing.

Fixed CostAccepts Legal Aid*Offers Mobile Service

About John O'Byrne

John is well qualified when it comes to providing legal advice whether it be for Family Law Parenting/Property, Criminal law, Conveyancing and or Estate Matters. More than just a Lawyer/Solicitor, John has built a strong reputation based on having an in depth knowledge and intimate understanding of these specific areas of law as well as a genuine ability to help people understand and work through their legal issues.

John is a proven performer who leads by example when it comes to providing sound cost effective legal advice. Starting his career in law more than 20 years ago, following a career in law enforcement and private investigation, he has brought a refreshingly honest style to the industry and combines this with a friendly nature and personal attention to his clients needs.

John enjoys a high level of repeat business due to the trust and confidence he inspires in his clients. He sees an important aspect of his job as being able to connect with people and their needs and provide them with reliable and clear legal advice which allows them to make the right decisions for their future.

The most popular appointment for John O'Byrne is Free preliminary Consult - Phone (New files only). Book this legal appointment online with LawTap now.

Family Law: 55%
Wills, Estate Planning & Probate: 25%
Conveyancing: 10%
Criminal Law: 10%

Areas of Law: Wills, Estate Planning & Probate Family Law Conveyancing Criminal Law
Languages Spoken: English
Law Firm: Hodgson Lawyers
Year First Admitted: 1999 (27 years experience)
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Verified Client Reviews for John O'Byrne

John O'Byrne has received 107 verified client reviews with an average 4.88 star rating.

Tracey Anne, 1 September 2026

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Ernest, 28 July 2026

Really good

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Barry John and Eva Teresa, 9 July 2026

John was very Professional, explained the Will process step by step and answered all Questions asked of him, Very Happy.

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Jan, 1 July 2026

Very good servicing

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Carl, 24 June 2026

Quick Thorough Straight to the point

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Amye Tyler, 10 April 2026

His advice helped me out so much was very appreciated

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Paul, 31 January 2026

Took over the case at the last minute and did an excellent job to get ready for trial. Very impressed.

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Manpreet, 17 September 2025

He is excellent in his profession.

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Michelle, 1 August 2025

Lovely gentleman,very straight to the point. Appreciated the help. Thank you

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Madeleine, 18 July 2025

Thankful to have John as my lawyer, highly recommend :)

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Fees and Features

If you are not an existing client of Hodgson Lawyers, please confirm their fees for your specific matter after you book.

Features: Fixed CostAccepts Legal Aid*Offers Mobile Service

Find John O'Byrne

Office Address: 655 Brunswick Street, New Farm, QLD, Australia 40056/18 Queen Street, Goodna, QLD, Australia 4300
Phone: +61406118181

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Verified Full Name: John Patrick O'Byrne
Legal Professional Status: Unrestricted Principal
Member/Licence Number: 42845
Jurisdiction: QLD, AU
Admission/Licence Date: 17 December 1999
Source: External Website
Last Verified: 26 August 2019

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