Background and approach.
A dedicated criminal defence lawyer serving Wyndham, Geelong, Colac, Bacchus Marsh, Kyneton, Sunshine, Melbourne and communities across Victoria, Talia is committed to guiding clients through some of the most challenging moments of their lives with skill, compassion, and unwavering advocacy.
A graduate of Deakin University with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of Criminology, she further refined her legal expertise through postgraduate study at Leo Cussen Centre for Law. Admitted to practise in 2018, she began her legal career at a community legal centre, where she spent four years advocating for vulnerable clients before transitioning into private practice, where she has continued to build a strong reputation over the past four years.
“Every person has a story worth telling.”
With extensive experience appearing in the Magistrates' Court and County Court, as well as handling matters in the Supreme Court, she offers clients exceptional communication, strategic representation, and a deep understanding of criminal law.
Passionate about her work, she believes that every person has a story worth telling. Her mission is to stand beside her clients, protect their rights, and help them tell their story when it matters most.
Qualifications and admissions.
- Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
- Deakin University
- Bachelor of Criminology
- Deakin University
- Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
- Leo Cussen Centre for Law
- Admitted to practise, 2018
- Supreme Court of Victoria
- Member, Law Institute of Victoria
- Law Institute of Victoria
Where Talia represents clients.
Across all five matter types most commonly heard in the Victorian Magistrates' Court, with particular focus on family violence proceedings and first-time accused clients.

