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Lismore Local Court
& District Court

If your matter is listed at Lismore Local Court or District Court, it is important to obtain experienced legal representation to ensure the best possible outcome.

At Krayem & Co Lawyers, we regularly appear in courts across the Northern Rivers region and regional New South Wales, providing strong representation in all criminal and traffic matters. Our team is committed to guiding you through the legal process and achieving the most favourable result.

Going to Lismore Local Court & District Court?

Lismore Local Court and Lismore District Court are major courts serving the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales.

The Local Court deals with a high volume of criminal and traffic matters, while the District Court hears more serious indictable offences, including jury trials. Many matters begin in the Local Court and are later transferred to the District Court for hearing.

Court proceedings typically commence from 9:30am in the Local Court and from 10:00am in the District Court. All attendees are required to pass through security screening before entering the courthouse.

Types of Cases at Lismore Courts

Local Court Matters

Drink driving and traffic offences
Drug possession and supply matters
Assault and domestic violence offences
Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs)
Theft, fraud, and property-related offences
Bail applications and sentencing

District Court Matters

Serious assault offences
Sexual offences
Drug supply and commercial drug matters
Fraud and financial crimes
Robbery and break and enter offences
Jury trials and sentencing hearings

The Local Court is the first stage for most criminal matters, while the District Court handles more serious cases following committal.

Lismore Court Contact Details

Address:
Zadoc Street, Lismore NSW 2480

Phone:
1300 679 272

Court Hours:
Monday to Friday: 9:00am – 4:30pm

How to Get to Lismore Court

By Bus

Bus services operate throughout Lismore and surrounding suburbs, with stops located near the courthouse.

By Car

Driving is the most convenient option. Parking is available in nearby public car parks and surrounding streets.

By Air

The nearest airport is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, located approximately 30 minutes from Lismore.

What to Expect at Lismore Court

If you are attending court, it is important to be prepared:

Arrive at least 30 minutes early
Bring all relevant documents and identification
Pass through security screening
Dress appropriately for court
Follow all court procedures and directions

Court lists may be busy, so you should be prepared to wait for your matter to be called.

Lismore Police Station

If you have been charged or asked to attend a police station, it is important to seek legal advice before speaking with police.

The nearest police station is:

Lismore Police Station
136 Molesworth Street, Lismore NSW 2480

Police stations operate 24/7 and handle arrests, charges, and bail processes.

Do You Need a Lawyer for Lismore Court?

If you are facing criminal or traffic charges, having an experienced lawyer can make a significant difference to your case.

At Krayem & Co Lawyers, we:

Provide clear and practical legal advice
Appear regularly in Local Courts across NSW
Prepare strong cases and negotiate with prosecutors
Work towards achieving the best possible outcome

Early legal advice is essential to protect your rights and future.

Contact Krayem & Co Lawyers

If you need representation at Lismore Local Court, District Court, or any other court in NSW, contact Krayem & Co Lawyers today on +61 2 8528 2943 / +61 449 770 755.

Our team is ready to assist you with expert legal guidance and representation.