Benchmark Law Services

An experienced firm in the City of Townsville practicing in the areas of Family Law, Domestic Violence Law, Criminal Law, Traffic Law, Civil Law, Child Safety and advocacy.

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About Us

The firms Principal and Associate lawyers have extensive experience and bring a unique perspective and skill set to the legal profession. Benchmark Law Services prides itโ€™s self on minimising stress and streamlining services to suit the clientโ€™s needs and budget.

Offering fixed fee quotes where possible and integrating client assisted work if required, the firm aim’s to keep costs down while still meeting the high standard of legal practice for your matter.

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We Are Conveniently Located!

Located on the ground floor of the โ€˜Dalgetyโ€™ building on Denham Street, Benchmark Law Services is conveniently close to the Townsville Courthouse, Federal and Family Circuit Court, Police Prosecutions, Registries and Watchhouse.

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Family Law

At Benchmark Law Services, we understand that family matters can be emotional and complex…
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Property Law

Navigating property settlements during a family law matter can be overwhelming. Our…
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Domestic Violence

We are committed to providing strong and compassionate advocacy for those affected by domestic…
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Criminal Law

If you are facing criminal charges, having a skilled advocate by your side is crucial. Benchmark…
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Civil Law

Our team is dedicated to resolving conflicts efficiently and effectively, ensuring your interests…
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Help when you need it!

As your lawyers we understand that we play the significant role of being your first point of call when issues arise and further recognise that the Family Law and Domestic Violence process is one of the most difficult things you can go through, and so we often will meet clients when they are quite vulnerable. It often always leads to high levels of anxiety and stress as it often new territory that is met with uncertainty. This why we also work with network of experience and skilled professionals in the fields of counselling and other professional services and programs to give our clients the best possible experience and real world assistance we can. Our firm cares about you as an individual as well as your legal matter and go the extra mile to help you during such a challenging time.

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  • In a time of need, Rob and Jodie were compassionate and supportive. I was well informed and guided through the process. I would highly recommend.

    Sandra G Avatar Sandra G
    August 17, 2025

    Excellent professional and friendly, caring, service; highly recommended

    Ron Pertovt Avatar Ron Pertovt
    August 14, 2025

    Professional, knowledgable and kind. ๐Ÿ˜Š ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ Legal advice delivered with dignity, respect and humility. Cleary setting the โ€œBenchmarkโ€ within the Industry for authenticity ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Recommend for any Human requiring FV/DV legal support in Townsville. ADF immersed and community focused. #equityisalive

    Jason Lee Watene, CSM Avatar Jason Lee Watene, CSM
    October 27, 2025
  • Benchmark Law Service offers workplace legal support with a focus on domestic violence matters, including advice on employee rights, workplace protections, and leave entitlements. They also provide court representation, guidance through legal proceedings, and connections to support services to ensure safety and compliance.

    pryce mareko Avatar pryce mareko
    September 2, 2025

    Wonderful law firm. Rob Ballais is highly knowledgeable, approachable, and runs a highly ethical practice. He's helped me with several matters, thank you for all your great work. Highly recommended

    Sebastian Nicholas Avatar Sebastian Nicholas
    November 25, 2024