About Josh Smith

Josh Smith is the principal lawyer of Josh Smith Legal, a Melbourne CBD law firm practising primarily in criminal defence law and driving offences.

Josh has worked on thousands of criminal law matters across Victoria, including serious criminal charges, driving offences, bail applications, pleas, appeals and contested hearings.

  • Criminal defence lawyer based in Melbourne
  • Experience across thousands of criminal law matters
  • Matters across the Magistrates’ Court, County Court and Supreme Court of Victoria
  • Available for legal commentary and media enquiries

Legal Experience

Josh has experience across a wide range of criminal law and driving matters.

Criminal Defence

Theft, assault, drug offences, violence offences, bail applications, pleas, contested hearings and appeals.

Serious Criminal Matters

Murder, large-scale drug trafficking, importation matters and serious violence offences.

Driving Offences

Drink driving, drug driving, dangerous driving, licence loss and other driving-related charges

Court Experience

Josh has extensive experience representing clients in these courts:

  • Magistrates Court of Victoria
  • County Court of Victoria
  • Children’s Court of Victoria
  • Regional Victorian Courts
  • Victorian Court of Appeal
  • High Court of Australia
  • Supreme Courts

Available For Legal Commentary

Josh Smith is available to provide legal commentary and general insight on Victorian criminal law, driving offences, court process, bail applications, sentencing, pleas and related legal issues.

Commentary Topics:

  • Criminal defence in Victoria
  • Driving offences
  • Bail applications
  • Sentencing and pleas
  • Court process
  • Serious criminal matters

Josh Smith is available to provide legal commentary and general insight on Victorian criminal law, driving offences, court process, bail applications, sentencing, pleas and related legal issues.

For media, publishing or commentary enquiries, please email Josh directly at:
josh.smith@defencelawyersvic.com.au