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We understand that you may find yourself in trouble at inconvenient times, but we are here for you and are available for emergency contact 24 hours, 7 days a week.

Contact us immediately if you have been approached by the police regarding a legal matter.  We can take steps to assist you, even if you haven’t been charged.  This may help you to avoid charges altogether.

The key to success is getting in touch with us as quickly as possible, and having Ondrik Larsen Lawyers prepare your case diligently to develop the best strategy for your case.

What we will do once we have your instructions to act is:

•    We will start working immediately without delay.  Every minute counts towards getting you the best outcome.

•    If you have already been charged, we will start preparing your case.  This includes speaking to the police on your behalf, obtaining your brief and any other documents or information relating to your case from the police or other prosecuting authority;

•    We will develop a case strategy identifying the strengths and weaknesses in the prosecution case and advise you of how the matter should proceed;

•    We will provide you with realistic advice, including being upfront and honest about your prospects.

•    Rest assured we will evaluate your case, thoroughly examining all elements with a fine toothcomb to ensure that every fact, matter, and issue is investigated and used in your defence.

Contact one of our lawyers today, and you can rest easy knowing that you have a solid legal team on your side.

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I cannot recommend Olinka highly enough. From the moment I first spoke to her, she showed me such genuine compassion, patience, and professionalism during one of the most stressful and overwhelming times in my life. This was my very first time ever dealing with a lawyer or navigating the legal system, and honestly, I was anxious, emotional, and completely unsure of what to expect. Looking back now, I genuinely feel so lucky that the person guiding me through it all was Olinka. What made her stand out so much was not just her incredible knowledge and professionalism, but the way she truly cared. She went above and beyond for me in ways I will never forget. From the moment I contacted Olinka, I wasn’t a client at that point just asking questions in regards to my situation and she was so helpful and went into detail and I felt the genuine care and want to help me in my difficult situation. She took time out of her own day to answer my questions, reassure me when I was overwhelmed, explain things thoroughly, and make sure I understood every step of the process. At no point did I ever feel like “just another client.” She treated me with kindness, respect, and understanding from beginning to end. During such a difficult and emotionally draining time, Olinka made me feel supported and heard. She approached my case with such dedication, attention to detail, and determination, while still remaining compassionate and human throughout the entire process. Her communication was exceptional, and she always made me feel reassured knowing she genuinely had my best interests at heart. I will always be grateful not only for the outcome she helped achieve, which was better than anything I expected, but for the way she carried herself throughout the entire experience. She turned something that felt terrifying into something manageable, and that kind of support means more than words can explain. Olinka is truly exceptional at what she does intelligent, hardworking, compassionate, and someone who genuinely fights for her clients. If you are looking for a lawyer who will advocate fiercely for you while also treating you with empathy and care, I could not recommend her more highly. Thank you, Olinka, for everything you did for me. I truly will never forget it! You made a positive impact in my life and you definitely helped me in more ways that I can explain!

Evanthia GK
May 20, 2026
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I really Appreciate Ondrik Larsen Lawyers for all you help and hard work, Ashlee went above and beyond doing so much work behind the scenes for months to keep my partner out of jail with the charges he faced.. I can’t recommend Ashlee highly enough.. she is amazing at what she does and I will forever be greatful for her hard work and dedication to my partners case. She kept him out of jail basically!! Thankyou so much Ash you’re amazing! If anyone ever asks for legal representation you will always be the only one I ever recommend. I Can’t thank you enough Ashlee

Catherine Wakefield
May 30, 2024
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Ashley and Co were absolutely amazing for me . Ashley kept me out of jail when there was no doubt I was doing time. She was so professional and allways contactable to make me feel reassured . I would highly recommend using ondrik larsen lawyers as I will not go anywhere else.

Simon Vitaljic
May 30, 2024
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I sought help from the Ondrik Larsen team two years ago and recent events have resurfaced the gratitude I have for their support, hence the late review. This was a first time offence for me and truly unintentional, so I was at a complete loss on how to proceed with the situation when my sister got in contact with Ashlee. From the very start, Ashlee and Olinka took great care in guiding me through the process and advising me on the best course of action. They are clearly very knowledgeable and displayed great professionalism throughout the ordeal. They helped me stay calm and in the end, we got the outcome we were hoping for. Although this is quite late, I wanted to express my sincere thanks once again and I would highly recommend Ondrik Larsen to anyone!

Joseph Fernando
May 6, 2024
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Outstanding Legal Support! I am immensely grateful for the exceptional legal representation provided by Ashlee Larson. Their professionalism, dedication, and expertise were instrumental in achieving the best possible outcome for my case. She demonstrated a deep understanding of the legal system and showcased remarkable strategic skills. Their clear communication and genuine concern for my well-being provided much-needed reassurance throughout the process. What truly sets Ondrik Larsen Lawyers apart is their unwavering determination and tireless efforts made in my defence. Thanks to their legal acumen and negotiation skills, I can now move forward with my life. I wholeheartedly recommend them and would like to say thank you again. Chris P

C P
February 21, 2024
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Having used Ondrik Larsen Lawyers was a perfect experience. Ashlee clearly outlined everything and was able to handle my case and matter for a more than favourable outcome. The professionalism was amazing and I am grateful for how Ashlee specifically handled my case. I can not recommend Ondrik Larsen Lawyers highly enough

Kevin Butler
September 12, 2023
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A few months ago, I was facing extremely serious charges that had the potential to drastically alter my life. It felt like my entire life and career were on the edge. However, from the very first phone call I had with Ashlee, I felt a profound sense of reassurance, and I knew I was in capable hands. Olinka and Ashlee worked tirelessly on my case to achieve the best possible outcome for me. They explained their cost structure clearly right from our initial conference, and it was quite reasonable. Initially, I had no glimpse of hope during this incredibly challenging phase of my life. Nevertheless, Ashlee and Olinka took the time to understand my personal situation and how these charges would impact both my family and professional career. They factored this into their approach, preparing my case not just with the goal of achieving any possible outcome, but with a determination to achieve the outcome I was hoping for. At first, the possibility of a diversion was almost off the table. However, Ashlee's exceptional negotiation skills and unwavering dedication changed this perspective. Through extensive negotiations and written submissions, she convinced the prosecution to recommend a diversion. Her advocacy didn't stop there – she was also able to persuade the magistrate to grant the diversion after thorough oral and written arguments. Their integrity extended beyond their exceptional work. They managed to wrap up my case in just a few court hearings, saving me from incurring additional legal expenses. This was an outcome I had thought to be incredibly unlikely. I will remain grateful for the rest of my life for the outstanding work and the remarkable outcome that this awesome pair achieved for me. Without a moment's hesitation, I would recommend their legal services to anyone in need. Their integrity, exceptional skills, and genuine passion for their work shine through. I will forever hold this wonderful couple in the highest regard for the amazing impact they have had on my life. I still cannot believe that this case is now over and the result was extraordinary and far beyond my expectations. Thank you Ashlee & Olinka

Anwar
August 26, 2023
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It is with a light heart and a debt of gratitude that I write this after a seemingly miraculous result achieved only through the dedication and meticulous work done by Ashlee Larson. I knew at the beginning of my legal woes that this journey would be a difficult one and after a year of litigation fraught with personal hardships and uncertainty; I knew I was in good hands. Whenever I felt anxious attending court or unsure about the legal processes, Ashlee’s no nonsense, matter of fact approach helped me gain confidence in a positive outcome, at a time when I wasn’t too sure there would be one. Always at hand to answer any questions, Ashlee worked tirelessly to produce an amazing result that I would forever be grateful for. So if you feel unsure or even apprehensive about finding legal advice, I highly recommend Ashlee Larson of Ondrik Larson Lawyers.

Jojo Loco
June 27, 2023
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I recently had the privilege of working with Ashlee, and I cannot express enough gratitude for the remarkable results she achieved for my family. After enduring three long and arduous years of an ongoing case, I entered this legal journey with a heavy heart, fully expecting that my husband would face jail time. However, Ashlee's unwavering dedication and extraordinary skills proved that the seemingly impossible was indeed possible. From our very first conversation, Ashlee exuded confidence and reassurance, promising to do everything in her power to steer clear of jail time for my husband. This constant support and encouragement became the rock on which we relied during the mentally and emotionally challenging times we faced. Ashlee went above and beyond the call of duty, displaying a level of commitment and compassion that surpassed all our expectations. Throughout the entire process, Ashlee maintained excellent communication, regularly checking in with updates and ensuring we were always informed. Her ability to keep us in the loop and address our concerns played a crucial role in alleviating our anxieties and instilling hope. We felt like valued clients every step of the way, as Ashlee's dedication extended far beyond the confines of her professional obligations. The outcome that Ashlee achieved was nothing short of incredible. It was a result that surpassed even our wildest dreams. With this immense burden lifted from our shoulders, my family can finally begin to move forward and rebuild our lives. Ashlee's remarkable legal skills and unwavering determination were instrumental in securing this victory, and we will forever be grateful for her tireless efforts. If you find yourself in a seemingly impossible situation, I wholeheartedly recommend Ashlee as the lawyer to turn to. Her expertise, dedication, and unwavering belief in her clients make her an exceptional legal professional. With Ashlee by your side, you can rest assured that you have an advocate who will fight tooth and nail for your rights, no matter how challenging the circumstances. Once again, thank you, Ashlee, for your time, effort, and continuous hope. Your commitment to our case and the remarkable outcome you achieved have truly changed our lives for the better. You are an extraordinary lawyer, and we couldn't have navigated this difficult journey without you.

Jay Harris
June 15, 2023
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October 28, 2022

We are thrilled to announce that Ashlee Larsen has embarked on a new journey, and that we have rebranded to Ondrik Criminal Lawyers! We extend our heartfelt thanks to Ashlee for her years with the firm. Ashlee, your contributions have been invaluable, and we will miss your presence. Best of luck in your new journey! If you would like to reach out to Ashlee, she is still taking on matters as a sole practitioner and can be contacted directly. Clients will continue to receive the same outstanding service and support from Olinka Ondrik, Principal of Ondrik Criminal Lawyers. To our clients past, present and future, we look forward to continuing to serve you with the same dedication, commitment and excellence. Feel free to reach out to us with any questions or to schedule your next consultation! (03) 9918 0320 Email: info@ondriklawyers.com.au Website: https://www.ondrikcriminallawyers.com.au/ Thank you to each and every one of you for your continued trust and support for over a decade!

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