Sam Norton
Melbourne Criminal Defence Lawyer | Partner | Accredited Criminal Law Specialist
Partner | Accredited Criminal Law Specialist | BA, LLB
Sam Norton is a Partner and Accredited Criminal Law Specialist at Stary Norton Halphen & Galbally. With more than 25 years’ experience practising exclusively in criminal law, Sam represents clients in complex criminal matters across Melbourne and Victoria.
At a Glance – Sam Norton
since 2008
& Galbally
Appears regularly in the Magistrates’, County and Supreme Courts of Victoria. Recognised by Doyle’s Guide as a leading criminal defence lawyer.
Sam Norton is a Melbourne criminal defence lawyer and Partner at Stary Norton Halphen & Galbally. He is an Accredited Criminal Law Specialist with more than 20 years’ experience representing clients in complex and serious criminal matters.
Sam’s practice focuses on defending clients facing serious criminal charges, including contested hearings, trials, plea hearings and bail applications. He appears regularly in the Magistrates’, County and Supreme Courts throughout Victoria.
Criminal Law Experience
Sam has extensive experience representing clients in complex criminal matters, including:
Experience Across Victorian Courts
Sam regularly appears in courts throughout Victoria, representing clients in complex criminal proceedings.
Magistrates’ Court
Bail applications, plea hearings and contested hearings.
County Court
Serious indictable matters and jury trials.
Supreme Court
Complex criminal trials and serious offences.
Respected by clients. Proven results.

