Find lawyers, solicitors and conveyancers in Mid North Coast, New South Wales, including firms in Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour, Taree, Forster and Kempsey.
Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour, Taree, Forster and Kempsey are separate centres within this search area. Start with the legal issue, then compare the office location and the practicalities of ongoing contact.
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Forster, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★4.4(18)Google rating from 18 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Key 2 Conveyancing Pty Ltd provides conveyancing services in Forster, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Agribusiness & Rural Law and Strata & Body Corporate.
Property & Conveyancing+4 moreAgribusiness & Rural Law · Strata & Body Corporate · Business & Commercial Law · Elder Law & Aged Care
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Coffs Harbour, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(17)Google rating from 17 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Adendorffs Solicitors and Conveyancers provides legal services in Coffs Harbour, NSW. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Property & Conveyancing and Planning & Environment.
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Port Macquarie, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★4.5(17)Google rating from 17 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Byrnes Lawyers provides legal services in Port Macquarie, NSW. Listed practice areas include Personal Injury, Partner & Family Visas and Motor Vehicle Accidents / CTP.
Personal Injury+8 morePartner & Family Visas · Motor Vehicle Accidents / CTP · Workers Compensation · TPD & Superannuation Claims · Public Liability · Medical Negligence · Health & Medical Practitioner Law · General Practice (regional generalist)
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Coffs Harbour, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★4.5(15)Google rating from 15 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Coffs Law Co. provides legal services in Coffs Harbour, NSW. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Divorce & Separation and Parenting & Child Custody.
Family Law+6 moreDivorce & Separation · Parenting & Child Custody · Wills & Estates · Health & Medical Practitioner Law · Property & Conveyancing · Planning & Environment
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Forster, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★4.1(15)Google rating from 15 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Leanne White Solicitor & Conveyancer provides legal services in Forster, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Elder Law & Aged Care and Retirement Villages & Aged Care Contracts.
Property & Conveyancing+7 moreElder Law & Aged Care · Retirement Villages & Aged Care Contracts · Family Law · Wills & Estates · Commercial Property & Leasing · Licensed Conveyancing (non-lawyer) · Business & Commercial Law
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Wingham, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★4.0(12)Google rating from 12 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Adamson Lawrie provides legal services in Wingham, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Business & Commercial Law and Family Law.
Property & Conveyancing+7 moreBusiness & Commercial Law · Family Law · Wills & Estates · Public Liability · Commercial Property & Leasing · Binding Financial Agreements · Personal Injury
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Upper Orara, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(12)Google rating from 12 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Lee Sames Egan provides legal services in Upper Orara, NSW. Listed practice areas include Elder Law & Aged Care, NDIS & Disability Law and Not-for-Profit & Charity Law.
Elder Law & Aged Care+3 moreNDIS & Disability Law · Not-for-Profit & Charity Law · General Practice (regional generalist)
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Coffs Harbour, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(12)Google rating from 12 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Lee Sames Egan provides legal services in Coffs Harbour, NSW. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates, Property & Conveyancing and Probate & Estate Administration.
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Kempsey, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★4.3(11)Google rating from 11 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Paul Stubbs Law Office provides legal services in Kempsey, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Family Law and Business & Commercial Law.
Property & Conveyancing+3 moreFamily Law · Business & Commercial Law · Building & Construction
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Kempsey, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★4.4(10)Google rating from 10 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Cooney Harvey Doney Lawyers provides legal services in Kempsey, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Business & Commercial Law and Wills & Estates.
Property & Conveyancing+6 moreBusiness & Commercial Law · Wills & Estates · Family Law · Contested Wills & Family Provision · Litigation & Dispute Resolution · Notary Public & JP ServicesFree first consultThe firm advertises a free first consultation.
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Port Macquarie, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★4.2(10)Google rating from 10 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Levido Law + Property provides legal services in Port Macquarie, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Business & Commercial Law and Wills & Estates.
Property & Conveyancing+3 moreBusiness & Commercial Law · Wills & Estates · Elder Law & Aged Care
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Kempsey, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★4.5(10)Google rating from 10 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
McNeilly Lawyers provides legal services in Kempsey, NSW. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Partner & Family Visas and Planning & Environment.
Business & Commercial Law+2 morePartner & Family Visas · Planning & Environment
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Coffs Harbour, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★4.5(8)Google rating from 8 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Ritchie Lawyers provides legal services in Coffs Harbour, NSW. Listed practice areas include Criminal Law, Traffic Offences and Domestic Violence & AVOs.
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Taree, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(6)Google rating from 6 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
All About Conveyancing provides conveyancing services in Taree, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Commercial Property & Leasing and Strata & Body Corporate.
Property & Conveyancing+5 moreCommercial Property & Leasing · Strata & Body Corporate · Business & Commercial Law · Agribusiness & Rural Law · Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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Port Macquarie, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(6)Google rating from 6 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
HB Legal provides legal services in Port Macquarie, NSW. Listed practice areas include General Practice (regional generalist), Property & Conveyancing and Business & Commercial Law.
General Practice (regional generalist)+6 moreProperty & Conveyancing · Business & Commercial Law · Litigation & Dispute Resolution · Wills & Estates · Commercial Litigation · Building & Construction
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Port Macquarie, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★3.0(6)Google rating from 6 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Tasdemir Lawyers, Port Macquarie provides legal services in Port Macquarie, NSW. Listed practice areas include Criminal Law, Wills & Estates and Business & Commercial Law.
Criminal Law+7 moreWills & Estates · Business & Commercial Law · Tax Law · Family Law · Property & Conveyancing · Employer Advisory & Industrial Relations · Contested Wills & Family Provision
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Port Macquarie, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★3.4(5)Google rating from 5 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
Stacks Law Firm provides legal services in Port Macquarie, NSW. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Property & Conveyancing and Workers Compensation.
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Port Macquarie, NSW · Mid North Coast
★★★★★★★★★★4.0(4)Google rating from 4 reviews, retrieved 18 Sept 2026
East Coast Conveyancing provides legal services in Port Macquarie, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Family Law and Business & Commercial Law.
Property & Conveyancing+7 moreFamily Law · Business & Commercial Law · Wills & Estates · Divorce & Separation · Binding Financial Agreements · Probate & Estate Administration · Commercial Litigation
A practical local guide
Finding legal help in Mid North Coast
Understand your options, prepare your first conversation and choose a service that fits your situation.
Start with the issue, then the location
Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour, Taree, Forster and Kempsey are separate centres within this search area. Start with the legal issue, then compare the office location and the practicalities of ongoing contact.
The directory covers Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour, Taree, Forster, Kempsey. These are browsing areas, not court boundaries or a guarantee that every listed firm serves every town. Check the firm’s actual address and ask whether it can take on your matter before making arrangements.
Appointments and access to advice
If you are arranging advice for an older relative, tell the firm who needs the advice and who will attend. The lawyer should explain how instructions and any support arrangements will be handled.
For a regional matter, decide which parts of the service need to happen in person. A solicitor may be able to review records and give initial advice remotely, while a signing, conference or hearing needs separate arrangements. Ask who would attend and how travel, local agents or outside specialists would be charged.
Compare the scope, not just the quoted price
Ask what the initial consultation includes: listening to the background, reviewing documents, written advice or taking action. Request an estimate that separates the lawyer’s work from searches, applications, expert reports and other external costs. A free consultation or a fixed fee may cover a limited step rather than the complete matter.
Agree who will handle the file, how you will receive updates and when you must approve additional work. If another practitioner, barrister or adviser may be needed, ask who will arrange that work and how their charges will be explained.
Questions worth asking before you engage a firm
Do you regularly handle this type of matter in NSW, and do you have capacity to assist now?
Which facts or documents do you need before you can give an estimate?
Who will be my main contact, and which meetings or appearances require attendance?
What is included in the fee, what could change it, and when will you tell me?
Is a specialist, community service or different process better suited to this issue?
Directory guidance updated 19 September 2026. General information to help you prepare for a conversation with a professional; not advice about your individual matter. Check current requirements with the relevant authority.
The legal system in New South Wales
Mid North Coast is a regional area of New South Wales. Local firms cover everyday legal needs such as wills, conveyancing, family law and local court matters, while specialist work is often handled by firms in the nearest major centre or the capital, many of whom act for clients remotely. In New South Wales, most criminal and minor civil matters start in the Local Court, with more serious matters in the District Court and Supreme Court. Tenancy, strata, consumer and guardianship disputes usually go to NCAT. Solicitors are licensed by the Law Society of New South Wales, and complaints about lawyers go to the Office of the Legal Services Commissioner.
First instance
Local Court
Intermediate
District Court
Superior court
Supreme Court of NSW
Tribunal
NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT)
Family law
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
Lawyer regulator
Law Society of New South Wales
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Which courts hear cases from Mid North Coast?
Most matters start in the Local Court. More serious cases go to the District Court or the Supreme Court of NSW. Family law matters are heard by the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.
How do I check a lawyer is licensed in New South Wales?
Practising certificates in New South Wales are managed by the Law Society of New South Wales. You can check a solicitor's status on its public register or by contacting it directly.
Where do tenancy and guardianship disputes go?
In New South Wales they are usually heard by the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT).
Can I use a lawyer outside my area?
Yes. Many firms act for clients across the state by phone and video, although local knowledge of courts and property markets can help.