How many lawyers does this page cover in Australia?

4469, across 8 cities. Each one is on a published list we link to.

Which city in Australia has the most?

Melbourne, with 4396. Melbourne (4396), Geelong (30) and Sydney (27) together hold 100% of what we list in the country.

Are these the only lawyers in Australia?

No. These are the ones whose working language a published source states, which is a much smaller set than the ones that exist. A city missing here is a gap in what has been published, not evidence that nobody practises there.

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Lawyers in Australia

Lawyers in Australia, city by city

4469 lawyers in Australia, in 8 cities. Melbourne (4396), Geelong (30) and Sydney (27) hold 100% of them between them.

4,469lawyers

8cities

52languages

Photo: Alex Proimos from Sydney, Australia (CC BY 2.0)

City

Showing all 8 cities.

Cities4469 in 8 cities

Melbourne CBD skyline viewed across the Yarra River with Flinders Street Station visible

MelbourneAustralia4396lawyersOf all lawyers in Australia4396 of 446998%

The waterfront pavilion on Corio Bay at Geelong

GeelongAustralia30lawyersOf all lawyers in Australia30 of 44691%

Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge from the harbour on a sunny day

SydneyAustralia27lawyersOf all lawyers in Australia27 of 44691%

Brisbane CBD skyline seen from Kangaroo Point with the Brisbane River and sailboats in the foreground

BrisbaneAustralia6lawyersOf all lawyers in Australia6 of 44690%

Perth CBD skyline viewed from Elizabeth Quay, with the Swan River waterfront and the BHP tower

PerthAustralia5lawyersOf all lawyers in Australia5 of 44690%

Adelaide Convention Centre and River Torrens under a bright blue sky

AdelaideAustralia3lawyersOf all lawyers in Australia3 of 44690%

ANZAC Parade looking toward Parliament House, Canberra

CanberraAustralia1lawyerOf all lawyers in Australia1 of 44690%

Darwin city skyline with turquoise harbour and tropical parkland

DarwinAustralia1lawyerOf all lawyers in Australia1 of 44690%

Nothing matches that combination.

This page lists every city in Australia where we can point at a source for a lawyer. If you know a provider that belongs here, tell us and include where the language is stated.

By language

4 languages are recorded often enough in Australia to have a page of its own.

Where these came from

These lawyers come from 7 sources, led by the Victorian Legal Services Board + Commissioner (4421), a Korean embassy or consulate (17) and a German diplomatic mission (13).

Every one of these sits on an official list, published by a body with nothing to sell.

Questions

How many lawyers does this page cover in Australia?: 4469, across 8 cities. Each one is on a published list we link to.
Which city in Australia has the most?: Melbourne, with 4396. Melbourne (4396), Geelong (30) and Sydney (27) together hold 100% of what we list in the country.
Are these the only lawyers in Australia?: No. These are the ones whose working language a published source states, which is a much smaller set than the ones that exist. A city missing here is a gap in what has been published, not evidence that nobody practises there.