New South Wales
Find lawyers, solicitors and conveyancers in Northern Rivers, New South Wales, including firms in Lismore, Ballina, Byron Bay, Tweed Heads and Grafton.
Choose your starting point
For matters involving Tweed Heads and Queensland, ask about cross-border experience. A nearby office is not enough to establish whether a lawyer can advise on property, proceedings or a business on the other side of the border.
Family & Relationships
57 firms
Wills & Estates
63 firms
Criminal & Traffic
25 firms
Injury & Compensation
23 firms
Property & Conveyancing
87 firms
Business & Commercial
47 firms
Employment & Workplace
15 firms
Immigration & Visas
21 firms
Disputes & Litigation
31 firms
Government & Public Law
5 firms
Specialist Areas
5 firms
Firms in Northern Rivers
129 firms
Tweed Heads, NSW · Northern Rivers
The Conveyancing Leaders provides legal services in Tweed Heads, NSW. Listed practice areas include General Practice (regional generalist).
Tweed Heads, NSW · Northern Rivers
Greenmount Legal provides legal services in Tweed Heads, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing.
Tweed Heads, NSW · Northern Rivers
Carl Edwards Solicitor provides legal services in Tweed Heads, NSW. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Drink & Drug Driving and Domestic Violence & AVOs.
Tweed Heads, NSW · Northern Rivers
Geoff Williams and Associates provides legal services in Tweed Heads, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Wills & Estates and Planning & Environment.
Chinderah, NSW · Northern Rivers
Flood Legal provides legal services in Chinderah, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Business & Commercial Law and Building & Construction.
Tweed Heads, NSW · Northern Rivers
Save U Legal provides legal services in Tweed Heads, NSW. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates, Family Law and Criminal Law.
Byron Bay, NSW · Northern Rivers
Tyndall & Co. Lawyers provides legal services in Byron Bay, NSW. Listed practice areas include Immigration & Visas, Business & Commercial Law and Property & Conveyancing.
Kingscliff, NSW · Northern Rivers
Bourke Legal provides legal services in Kingscliff, NSW. Listed practice areas include Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and Public Liability.
Tweed Heads, NSW · Northern Rivers
A M Conveyancing provides conveyancing services in Tweed Heads, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing and Family Law.
Byron Bay, NSW · Northern Rivers
Megan Middleton Conveyancing provides conveyancing services in Byron Bay, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing.
Ballina, NSW · Northern Rivers
Bourke Legal provides legal services in Ballina, NSW. Listed practice areas include Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and Public Liability.
Banora Point, NSW · Northern Rivers
Border Conveyancing Services provides conveyancing services in Banora Point, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Wills & Estates and Business & Commercial Law.
Grafton, NSW · Northern Rivers
Lamont Law provides legal services in Grafton, NSW. Listed practice areas include General Practice (regional generalist).
Byron Bay, NSW · Northern Rivers
Entourage Byron Bay provides legal services in Byron Bay, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Business & Commercial Law and Partner & Family Visas.
Lismore, NSW · Northern Rivers
Everyday provides legal services in Lismore, NSW. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates and Family Law.
Lismore, NSW · Northern Rivers
Far North Coast Conveyancing provides conveyancing services in Lismore, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing.
Byron Bay, NSW · Northern Rivers
Byron Legal provides legal services in Byron Bay, NSW. Listed practice areas include General Practice (regional generalist).
Ballina, NSW · Northern Rivers
Dakin Law provides legal services in Ballina, NSW. Listed practice areas include General Practice (regional generalist).
Ballina, NSW · Northern Rivers
McVittie Legal provides legal services in Ballina, NSW. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Property & Conveyancing and Divorce & Separation.
Grafton, NSW · Northern Rivers
Gallagher Solicitors & Conveyancers provides legal services in Grafton, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Wills & Estates and Planning & Environment.
Grafton, NSW · Northern Rivers
Foott Law and Co Solicitors provides legal services in Grafton, NSW. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates.
Kingscliff, NSW · Northern Rivers
Attwood Marshall Lawyers provides legal services in Kingscliff, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Wills & Estates and Business & Commercial Law.
Maclean, NSW · Northern Rivers
Mark Vincent Glaser provides legal services in Maclean, NSW. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Property & Conveyancing and Contract Law.
South Gundurimba, NSW · Northern Rivers
McKee Conveyancing Professionals provides conveyancing services in South Gundurimba, NSW. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing.
A practical local guide
Understand your options, prepare your first conversation and choose a service that fits your situation.
For matters involving Tweed Heads and Queensland, ask about cross-border experience. A nearby office is not enough to establish whether a lawyer can advise on property, proceedings or a business on the other side of the border.
The directory covers Lismore, Ballina, Byron Bay, Tweed Heads, Grafton. 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.
Across Lismore, Ballina, Byron Bay and Grafton, check whether the appointment is at a permanent office or another agreed location. Give the firm the address relevant to the legal issue as well as your home address.
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.
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.
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.
Northern Rivers 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.
Good to know
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.
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.
In New South Wales they are usually heard by the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT).
Yes. Many firms act for clients across the state by phone and video, although local knowledge of courts and property markets can help.