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Nick Jane

Partner | Accredited Specialist in Youth Law, BA, JD

Nick Jane is a Partner at Stary Norton Halphen, where he has practiced since 2015 after completing a Juris Doctor at the University of Melbourne. He is a Law Institute of Victoria Accredited Specialist in Children’s Law and a recognised leader in defending children and young people in the criminal justice space.

With over a decade of experience as a criminal defence lawyer, Nick has dedicated the majority of his practice to representing children and young people in the criminal justice system. His work spans the full spectrum of criminal law — from sexual and drug offences to high-profile terrorism and homicide cases — across all Courts in Victoria. He is also Deputy Chair of the Law Institute of Victoria’s Child and Youth Issues Sub-Committee and a member of the LIV Executive Committee.

Nick also represents adults in complex criminal matters, including where issues of self-defence or mental impairment are raised. Nick’s commitment to the rights of every client is reflected not only in his advocacy but in his unwavering dedication to those most vulnerable. His background includes internships with the Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia and GRACE, an anti–death penalty criminal defence firm in Houston, Texas.

Nick’s reputation for excellence is underscored by his leadership, mentorship, and the trust he has earned across the legal profession. His work is marked by compassion, integrity and fierce advocacy — qualities that make him a respected voice in the jurisdiction.

Nick Jane

Testimonials

Nick Jane is one of the best solicitors. I'm truly grateful to Nick for doing 100% justice to my case and resolving my matter. He knew his stuff very well and knew exactly what needed to be done and did the maximum 100% to bring justice to my case. Surely one of the best law firms and I recommend Stary Norton Halphen Criminal Lawyers Ringwood as a top pick for legal matters.

Mr Jane is a wonderful litigator who shows compassion and sincerity

Nick Jane is absolutely professional and I am very thankful to him!

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Advice from a competent and experienced criminal lawyer before you are interviewed can and often does have a meaningful impact on the outcome of your case and in some instances, is the difference between whether your matter proceeds to court or not.

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