O'Dea Lawyers
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O'Dea Lawyers

O'Dea Lawyers

location
Adelaide, SA | Mount Barker, SA | Melrose Park, SA
4.5 stars from 22 recommendations4.5
22 ratings
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About Us

O'Dea Lawyers is an established South Australian law firm providing professional legal support across a broad range of personal, family, property, commercial, immigration, criminal, and estate matters. The firm assists clients who need clear advice, careful preparation, and strong representation when dealing with important legal issues that may affect their family, business, property, finances, or future. With practice areas covering Family Law, Property Law, Conveyancing, Commercial Law, Immigration Law, Criminal Law, Wills and Estates, and general legal matters, O'Dea Lawyers offers clients the benefit of broad legal experience and practical guidance. The firm’s approach is focused on understanding each client’s circumstances, explaining their options clearly, and working towards outcomes that are realistic, strategic, and legally sound. In Family Law, O'Dea Lawyers assists clients with matters such as separation, divorce, parenting arrangements, child custody, property settlements, spousal maintenance, and related family disputes. These matters can carry significant emotional and financial pressure, so the firm focuses on helping clients understand their rights, assess their options, and work towards fair and practical resolutions. Where possible, the team seeks to reduce conflict through negotiation and agreement. Where court action is required, O'Dea Lawyers provides careful preparation and committed representation. The firm also provides assistance in Property Law and Conveyancing, including the legal aspects of buying, selling, transferring, and dealing with real property. Property transactions often involve strict timeframes, detailed documentation, and significant financial consequences. O'Dea Lawyers helps clients move through the process with greater confidence by reviewing documents, explaining legal obligations, identifying potential risks, and ensuring that each step is handled with care. In Commercial Law, O'Dea Lawyers supports businesses, business owners, and individuals involved in commercial transactions or disputes. The firm can assist with contracts, negotiations, business dealings, commercial agreements, debt recovery, leasing issues, and general business law matters. The focus is on providing advice that is legally sound, commercially practical, and aligned with the client’s broader objectives. O'Dea Lawyers also assists clients with Immigration Law matters, including visa-related advice, family and partner migration issues, residency pathways, citizenship matters, and related applications or reviews. Immigration matters can be complex and highly personal, often affecting family stability, employment, and long-term planning. The firm provides careful guidance to help clients understand requirements, prepare documentation, and navigate the process as clearly as possible. For clients facing Criminal Law matters, O'Dea Lawyers provides advice and representation designed to help them understand the allegations, the court process, and the potential consequences of each available option. The firm recognises that criminal matters can be stressful and unfamiliar, and works to provide clear advice, practical support, and strong advocacy. The firm also assists with Wills and Estates, including preparing wills, advising on estate planning, assisting with probate, and helping executors and families manage estate administration. These matters require both legal precision and sensitivity, particularly when families are dealing with loss, inheritance issues, or important future planning decisions. Across all areas of practice, O'Dea Lawyers is committed to delivering legal services with professionalism, care, and attention to detail. The firm’s goal is to help clients make informed decisions, protect their interests, and move forward with greater certainty.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law
Family Law
Property Law

Specialisations

Family Law

O'Dea Lawyers assists clients with a wide range of family law matters, including separation, divorce, parenting arrangements, child custody, property settlements, spousal maintenance, family violence issues, and related negotiations. Family law matters are often emotionally difficult, and the firm’s approach is focused on providing clear advice, practical options, and strong representation at every stage of the process. The team works with clients to resolve matters as efficiently and constructively as possible, while still protecting their legal rights and long-term interests. Where agreement can be reached through negotiation or mediation, O'Dea Lawyers aims to reduce conflict, cost, and stress. Where court proceedings are necessary, the firm provides careful preparation and committed advocacy to help clients move forward with confidence.

Property Law

O'Dea Lawyers provides practical legal support across a range of property law and conveyancing matters. This includes buying and selling residential or commercial property, reviewing contracts, advising on property rights and obligations, assisting with transfers, and helping clients understand the legal implications of property transactions. Property dealings can involve strict deadlines, complex documentation, and significant financial risk. O'Dea Lawyers aims to make the process clear and manageable by guiding clients through each stage with attention to detail. Whether a client is purchasing a home, selling property, dealing with ownership issues, or seeking advice before signing an agreement, the firm focuses on protecting their interests and ensuring the transaction is handled correctly.

Our Team

Damien O'Dea

Damien O'Dea

Principal

locationMelrose Park, SA

Specialises in

Family LawProperty LawLitigation & Disputes

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Office Locations

Adelaide, SA

LocationAdelaide, SA
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Mount Barker, SA

Location10, Gawler Street, Mount Barker, SA
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Melrose Park, SA

LocationMelrose Park, SA
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Practice Categories

Commercial Law
  • Company Secretarial
  • General Advice
  • Tax Law
  • Technology Law
  • Trusts
Criminal & Traffic
  • Criminal Law
  • Domestic Violence
  • Driving Offences
  • General Advice
Employment Law
  • Disputes
  • General Advice
  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Workers Compensation
Estate Planning
  • Deceased Estates
  • Disputes
  • Estate Administration
  • General Advice
  • Guardianship
  • Power of Attorney
  • Wills and Estates
Family Law
  • De facto Relationships
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Enforcement Orders
  • Financial Agreements
  • General Advice
  • Mediation
  • Parenting and Child Support
  • Property and Financial Settlement
  • Provision Claims
  • Relocation Orders
Immigration Law
  • General Advice
  • Visas
Intellectual Property
  • Disputes
  • General Advice
Litigation & Disputes
  • Administrative Law
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Building and Construction
  • Collaborative Law
  • Debt Recovery
  • Defamation
  • Disability
  • General Advice
  • Guardianship
  • High court
  • Insurance
  • Leases
  • Local Court
  • Magistrates Court
  • Mediation
  • Supreme Court
Personal Injury
  • General Advice
  • Medical Negligence
  • Motor Vehicle Accident
  • Professional Negligence
  • Public Liability & Claims
Property Law
  • Banking & Finance
  • Construction Law
  • Conveyancing
  • General Advice
  • Leases
  • Mortgages
  • Property Disputes