Lauren Cassimatis
Principal Lawyer, Director & Founder Gallant Law
Lauren is an accredited criminal law specialist and the principal lawyer, director and founder of Gallant Law, a well-established criminal law firm in Victoria.
As one of Victoria’s leading criminal lawyers, with over 20 years’ experience in the legal profession, Lauren is known for her exemplary legal skills and her compassion, warmth and dedication to her clients.
Lauren founded Gallant Law with a vision to provide quality and client-centric legal services to all and to overcome barriers to access to justice. She understands how stressful it can be for clients and their loved ones when facing legal proceedings, and makes the process as streamlined and comforting as possible, thinking about her clients’ cases, wellbeing and future.
Lauren is also an Adjunct Lecturer at the College of Law, educating emerging lawyers on advocacy, substantive law and practical skills. She is the proud founder of Connecting Lawyer Mums, an Australia-wide professional development, networking and support group for lawyer mothers.
Lauren is passionate about helping her clients, her colleagues and the community rise above life’s challenges and achieve their goals. She is involved in many charity organisations and philanthropy events including Aboriginal Youth Sport and Recreation, St Kilda Mums, Geelong Mums, Success Works, Pride in Law and Geelong Women in Business.
