Kristy Speirs LLM (Prosecutions) M.Commerce (Management) is the founder and principal of Speirs Law and has close to two decades of criminal law and advocacy experience. She is a very experienced criminal law advocate with a long background as a prosecutor.
Kristy has extensive experience as a police officer, police prosecutor and criminal prosecutor with the NSW Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. Kristy has had experience in legal drafting, was legal advisor to the Deputy Commissioner of Police in internal affairs as well as a professional assistant to the Director, Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. Kristy has conducted hundreds of summary hearings, has run jury trials as well as instructed senior counsel in protracted murder trials in the Supreme Court. Kristy has extensive advocacy experience in the local court, District Court, Supreme Court. Kristy has further experience in assisting the Coroner at inquests and has appeared in the Administrative Decisions Tribunal.
Kristy knows how the criminal justice system and is here to guide you through the process. Kristy is well aware of police policies and here to share and assist you in the preparation of your case. She has worked as an editor for the Lexis Nexis Local Court Practice
Our firm is small enough to provide a high quality legal service to you in a professional, compassionate and non judgmental way, yet has the extensive experience to be able to provide you with personal attention in order to achieve the best outcome for you.
Kristy is extremely compassionate, honest and is here to help.
You can trust that Speirs Law will provide confidential and high quality legal support and you will be treated fairly and compassionalitely.
Kristy has grown up in the Illawarra and appeared in courts all over the Illawarra and South Coast.
Kristy has the following qualifications:
- Master of Laws (Prosecutions) – University of Wollongong 2009
- Master of Commerce (Management) – University of Wollongong 2002
- Bachelor of Laws – University of Wollongong 2006
- Bachelor of Policing – Charles Sturt University 2002
- Bachelor of Commerce (Employment Relations) – University of Wollongong 1999
- Diploma of Policing Practice – Charles Sturt University 1999
