Take Control of Your Family Law Matter — With Skilled Legal Advice That Works
We work swiftly and affordably to achieve the outcome you need — so you can move forward with confidence



Best Family Lawyers In Brisbane
- Inside Family Law Awards
JMR Lawyers is a recipient of the Inside Family Law Awards and has been recognised for its expertise in family, estate, and domestic violence law. Our client-focused, resolution-first approach has earned us a stellar
4.8★ average from over 100 five-star Google reviews.
JMR Lawyers is the go-to choice for those seeking expert advice in these areas of law, serving the Springwood, Logan, and Gold Coast regions.

What our clients say about us
Posted on Emmanuel UkwuezeTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. They were upfront about costs and timelines. I appreciated the honesty more than anything.Posted on Laila BautistaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was nervous about separation, but the Brisbane team made me feel confident in my decisions.Posted on Magalong Jay T.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My prenup was handled with care in Springwood. They explained every clause in a way that made sense.Posted on Mary Grace MilanesTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The prenup process was easy and respectful. They made sure both sides were comfortable before signing.Posted on Saurab NeupaneTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. After my separation in Brisbane, I had no idea where to start. Their calm advice made all the difference.Posted on Nurdin MaftahTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My divorce lawyer in Brisbane was incredibly kind and practical. They helped me see the bigger picture when I felt lost.Posted on rafael mendivilTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The team in Springwood handled my property settlement quickly and with zero stress. I finally felt free to move on.Posted on Chastein ParacadTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My property division was complicated, but my Springwood lawyer handled it with real expertise.Posted on Ivanna LindarteTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My parenting case in Springwood was emotional, but the lawyers kept things focused and fair. I’m grateful.Posted on edwar contrerasTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was scared about the custody process, but my lawyer explained every step clearly. I felt supported the whole way.Load moreVerified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
Our services

Domestic Violence
Representation for the aggrieved or respondent with sensitivity and care.

Criminal and Traffic Offences
From minor violations to serious offences, including license suspensions and DUIs, JMR Lawyers are here to help.

Why choose JMR Lawyers
Save time & money
A good family lawyer is an investment for your future. We can save you time and money by negotiating the right terms from the beginning.
Transparent fees & advice
We set fees for each stage as we go, so you always have clarity over which fees you can expect to pay as we go. Our transparent team sets clear expectations as we progress.
We work around your life
We don't expect work and your other life commitments to take a backseat throughout the process. We offer consultations online and over the phone to suit you.
Service personalised to your needs
Our team personalises how we work to you. It starts with understanding you and your needs, and shines through in our process as we work to meet those needs.
When Do You Really Need a Family Lawyer?
How to get started
Step 1
Get in touch with us
Enquire by calling our office or filling in our contact form. We’ll endeavour to respond within 1 business day.
Step 2
Book an initial consult
Your initial consult allows us to understand your circumstances and provide you with some preliminary advice.
Step 3
Let's work together
A team dedicated to supporting you & your family
At JMR Lawyers, our legal services are based in care for you and your family. As experienced family lawyers, we have extensive knowledge and experience across parenting disputes, divorce, property settlement, and wills and estates. More importantly, we have a deep understanding of how stressful these events can be for our clients.
It's why we take a care-based approach to supporting you through these matters.


An experienced team that cares
With 17 years in family law, our team combines an extensive knowledge and understanding of the law with care for you. We’ll go in to bat for you but we’re always transparent, too. You’ll feel supported by a team of lawyers who are upfront and honest about likely outcomes, while fighting to get the best one for you.
It's a high level of legal support, matched with care and understanding for your situation.

Hayder Shkara
Director
Hayder has vast experience in family law, including financial and property settlements, divorce, custody matters, wills and estate, consent orders, and binding financial agreements.

Lachlan Gibson
Solicitor
Lachlan graduated from Griffith university in 2022 with a Bachelor of Laws and from the College of Law in 2024 with a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice.

Tiarna Randell
Solicitor Family & Domestic Violence
Tiarna graduated from the Queensland University of Technology with a Bachelor of Law (Honours)/Bachelor of Justice in 2021 and a Graduate in Legal Practice in 2022.

Chloe McConochie
Law Clerk
Chloe is currently studying a Bachelor of Law (Honours) at Griffith University.
A trusted family law firm on Brisbane's Southside
JMR Lawyers is based in Springwood and supports individuals and families from Brisbane’s southern suburbs, through Logan, and down to the Gold Coast.


