5 Best Family Lawyers in Caboolture
Updated 22 September 2026 · How we rank law firms
Compare the 5 highest-rated family lawyers in Caboolture, ranked by Google rating across 573 client reviews (average 5.0 stars). Caboolture family law matters are filed with the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia through the Commonwealth Courts Portal and are generally heard at the Brisbane registry, 119 North Quay, because the Court has no Moreton Bay location. Parenting applications usually need a family dispute resolution certificate first.
Best family lawyers in Caboolture
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Family Lawyer Associates Editor's pick
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Pearce Webster Dugdales Editor's pick
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Doyle's Family Law & Mediation Editor's pick
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AM Legal Editor's pick
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Murray Torcetti Lawyers - Criminal Lawyers Caboolture
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William Frank Conveyancing
4.82score -
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Jurgensen Horne Lawyers
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Stewart Burr and Mayr Lawyers Caboolture
4.78score -
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Northern Property and Resumption Lawyers
4.77score
Editor's picks are chosen by our editors and labelled; the firms below them are ordered by score. Source: Google Maps business listings for “family lawyer caboolture”, checked 22 September 2026. Ordered by a review-weighted rating. How we rank law firms
Standouts among family lawyers in Caboolture
Highest weighted score
Murray Torcetti Lawyers - Criminal Lawyers Caboolture: 5.0 stars from 256 reviews.
Most reviewed
Murray Torcetti Lawyers - Criminal Lawyers Caboolture: 256 Google reviews, rated 5.0.
Highest rated with 100+ reviews
Murray Torcetti Lawyers - Criminal Lawyers Caboolture: 5.0 stars from 256 reviews.
Where are family law matters heard for Caboolture?
The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia does not sit in Caboolture. Divorce, parenting and property matters from the Moreton Bay area are generally listed at the Harry Gibbs Commonwealth Law Courts Building, 119 North Quay, Brisbane. Domestic violence protection orders are a separate state process handled by the Magistrates Court.
What Queensland-specific rules apply?
Queensland family law matters, including de facto property claims, fall under the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) and the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. Domestic violence protection orders are a state matter under the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012 (Qld) and are made in the Magistrates Court, while child protection cases go to the Childrens Court. The Queensland Law Society accredits family law specialists.
How much does a family lawyer cost in Caboolture?
Fees for family lawyers in Caboolture depend on the matter, the lawyer's seniority and the fee model (hourly, fixed fee or conditional). Before any work starts, a law firm must disclose its costs in writing when they are likely to exceed the disclosure threshold. See How Much Does a Lawyer Cost in Australia? for typical ranges and fee models.
Free and low-cost legal help in Caboolture
Legal Aid Queensland has a Caboolture office at the Kingsgate Centre, 42 King Street, offering family law advice. See Free Legal Advice in Australia for more options.
Caboolture family lawyer FAQs
Which court hears Caboolture family law cases?
Caboolture family law cases are heard by the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, generally at its Brisbane registry at 119 North Quay.
Is legal aid available in Caboolture?
Yes. Legal Aid Queensland has a Caboolture office in the Kingsgate Centre, 42 King Street, and grants of aid depend on a means and merits test.
Do I need to go to mediation before a parenting case?
Usually, yes. Section 60I of the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) requires a certificate showing a genuine attempt at family dispute resolution before a parenting application, unless an exception such as family violence or urgency applies.


