Victoria
Find lawyers, solicitors and conveyancers in South East Melbourne, Victoria, including firms in Dandenong, Frankston, Cranbourne and Moorabbin.
Choose your starting point
Dandenong, Frankston, Cranbourne and Moorabbin span a broad search area. A firm’s suburb, meeting options and experience with your matter are more informative than the South East Melbourne label alone.
Firms in South East Melbourne
245 firms
Moorabbin, VIC · South East Melbourne
The Gild Group provides legal services in Moorabbin, VIC. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law.
Frankston, VIC · South East Melbourne
Cottier Stenning Lawyers Frankston provides legal services in Frankston, VIC. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates, Family Law and Business & Commercial Law.
Dandenong, VIC · South East Melbourne
The Peoples Lawyers provides legal services in Dandenong, VIC. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates, Criminal Law and Family Law.
Dandenong, VIC · South East Melbourne
Macpherson Kelley provides legal services in Dandenong, VIC. Listed practice areas include Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property & Trade Marks and Property & Conveyancing.
Frankston, VIC · South East Melbourne
Flat Fee Conveyancing Services provides conveyancing services in Frankston, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing.
Dandenong, VIC · South East Melbourne
M&Z Lawyers provides legal services in Dandenong, VIC. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law.
Bentleigh East, VIC · South East Melbourne
Peninsula Community Legal Centre provides legal services in Bentleigh East, VIC. Listed practice areas include Family Law and Health & Medical Practitioner Law.
Dandenong, VIC · South East Melbourne
Fleming & Rhoden Lawyers provides legal services in Dandenong, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Business & Commercial Law and Litigation & Dispute Resolution.
Dingley Village, VIC · South East Melbourne
Nepean Conveyancing Services provides conveyancing services in Dingley Village, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing.
Cranbourne, VIC · South East Melbourne
Peninsula Community Legal Centre provides legal services in Cranbourne, VIC. Listed practice areas include Family Law and Health & Medical Practitioner Law.
Dandenong North, VIC · South East Melbourne
Vic Star Conveyancing provides conveyancing services in Dandenong North, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing.
Dingley Village, VIC · South East Melbourne
Balfe & Webb provides legal services in Dingley Village, VIC. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Wills & Estates and Property & Conveyancing.
Prahran, VIC · South East Melbourne
Art & Commerce - Lawyers and Trade Mark Attorneys provides legal services in Prahran, VIC. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law and Property & Conveyancing.
Dandenong North, VIC · South East Melbourne
Legoll Legal Practitioners provides legal services in Dandenong North, VIC. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates, Property & Conveyancing and Family Law.
Dandenong, VIC · South East Melbourne
James Dowsley & Associates provides legal services in Dandenong, VIC. Listed practice areas include Criminal Law, Bail Applications and Domestic Violence & AVOs.
Clyde North, VIC · South East Melbourne
Clyde Lawyers provides legal services in Clyde North, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Immigration & Visas and Business & Commercial Law.
Frankston, VIC · South East Melbourne
MDL Law provides legal services in Frankston, VIC. Listed practice areas include General Practice (regional generalist).
Balaclava, VIC · South East Melbourne
A. Shenken & Co provides legal services in Balaclava, VIC. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Binding Financial Agreements and Wills & Estates.
Oakleigh, VIC · South East Melbourne
Russo Pellicano Carlei Lawyers provides legal services in Oakleigh, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Wills & Estates and Litigation & Dispute Resolution.
Dandenong, VIC · South East Melbourne
Rez & Ros lawyers provides legal services in Dandenong, VIC. Listed practice areas include Debt Recovery, Citizenship and Public Liability.
Moorabbin, VIC · South East Melbourne
Bradley Lawyers provides legal services in Moorabbin, VIC. Listed practice areas include General Practice (regional generalist).
Dandenong, VIC · South East Melbourne
Impel Lawyers provides legal services in Dandenong, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Family Law and Wills & Estates.
Bentleigh, VIC · South East Melbourne
Malewska & Associates Lawyers provides legal services in Bentleigh, VIC. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates, Immigration & Visas and Powers of Attorney & Guardianship.
Bentleigh East, VIC · South East Melbourne
Prior Law provides legal services in Bentleigh East, VIC. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Wills & Estates and Notary Public & JP Services.
A practical local guide
Understand your options, prepare your first conversation and choose a service that fits your situation.
Dandenong, Frankston, Cranbourne and Moorabbin span a broad search area. A firm’s suburb, meeting options and experience with your matter are more informative than the South East Melbourne label alone.
The directory covers Dandenong, Frankston, Cranbourne, Moorabbin. 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.
For a workplace or business issue, identify the employer or company and the relevant worksite. For a court matter, quote the venue on the notice so the firm can confirm its availability.
A metropolitan search can cross several suburbs and transport routes. Compare the actual office address, not just the region name, and ask whether follow-up meetings can be remote. If you need an interpreter, step-free access or a support person, discuss those arrangements before making the appointment.
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.
South East Melbourne is a metropolitan area of Victoria. 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 Victoria, the Magistrates' Court hears most criminal and minor civil matters, with the County Court and Supreme Court handling more serious cases. Residential tenancy, planning, building and discrimination disputes often go to VCAT. Lawyers are regulated by the Victorian Legal Services Board + Commissioner, which also handles complaints.
Good to know
Most matters start in the Magistrates' Court. More serious cases go to the County Court or the Supreme Court of Victoria. Family law matters are heard by the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.
Practising certificates in Victoria are managed by the Victorian Legal Services Board. You can check a solicitor's status on its public register or by contacting it directly.
In Victoria they are usually heard by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT).
Yes. Many firms act for clients across the state by phone and video, although local knowledge of courts and property markets can help.
