Mark Jepson Law - Criminal & Civil Lawyers in Hamilton

Mark Jepson Law is a specialist criminal, civil and traffic law practice operating from Thackeray Chambers in Hamilton. The firm is led by Mark Jepson, a barrister who practices on his own account with a team of employed barristers including Ashleigh Beech, Elisa Saunders, and Abby Brownlie. Mark began his career in civil litigation before transitioning to criminal law, and brings a unique background in Information Technology to his legal practice.

The firm specialises in all aspects of criminal law including dishonesty offending, drug charges, sexual misconduct, violence offences, and murder/manslaughter cases. They also handle traffic matters such as careless driving, dangerous driving, excess breath alcohol charges, and limited licence applications. Mark is a Category 1, 2 & 3 legal aid provider dealing with all criminal matters except life imprisonment and preventative detention. The firm's civil litigation practice encompasses relationship property, general civil disputes, and electronic casebook preparation for appeals.

Mark Jepson Law offers specialised services including limited licence (work licence) applications for disqualified drivers, electronic casebook preparation for High Court and Court of Appeal matters, and agency appearances for other barristers. The firm's technology expertise allows them to handle complex cases involving internet crimes, computer offences, and digital evidence extraction. They appear regularly in District Courts throughout the Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions, as well as in Auckland and Manukau.