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If you've been injured in a road accident, workplace accident, or on public or private property, our experienced Geelong personal injury lawyers are here to assist you. Our no win no fee lawyers are dedicated to helping injured Victorians access the compensation they deserve, offering expert legal advice and strong representation.

With offices in Geelong, Ballarat and Bendigo, we are local compensation lawyers with extensive experience handling claims throughout Victoria. We understand the unique challenges faced by regional communities and are committed to advocating for fair outcomes, ensuring our clients receive the financial support they need.

Our goal is to achieve the best possible result in the shortest time frame, minimising stress and uncertainty throughout the entire process. Our team provides straightforward, practical legal advice, empowering you to understand your rights and navigate the complexities of personal injury claims with confidence.

When you choose our Geelong lawyers, you can expect personalised, compassionate legal representation tailored to your situation. We prioritise your well-being, keeping you informed and supported in all legal matters from your initial consultation to the successful resolution of your claim.

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We're Geelong Locals

Our Geelong office is made up of a friendly team who live and work locally. With a deep-rooted sense of community, we pride ourselves on being the expert go-to personal injury firm in Geelong, dedicated to serving our local residents.

Our team of experienced personal injury lawyers and support staff understand the unique challenges and needs of the Geelong community. Whether you've been involved in a car accident, or suffered a workplace injury, we are here to guide you through every step of the legal process.

As local lawyers, we have a firm understanding of Geelong's legal landscape and have built strong connections within the community. Our approach is personal and empathetic, putting your well-being and best interests at the forefront.

Trust, integrity and dedication are the pillars of our practice. Let us be your voice when you need legal guidance the most. Contact us today and experience the difference of having a compassionate local lawyer by your side.

Our Specialised Legal Services for Geelong

Helping You Secure The Compensation You Deserve

If you've been injured in a road accident, workplace accident, or on private or public property, you may be entitled to compensation. Navigating the legal system can feel overwhelming, but our experienced Geelong personal injury lawyers are here to make the process straightforward and stress-free.

A personal injury claim allows you to seek compensation from the person, business or government body responsible for your accident. In some cases, you may have access to entitlements even if no one was at fault. Our dedicated Geelong team provides expert advice tailored to your unique situation, helping you understand your rights and the steps needed to pursue your claim.

We focus on achieving the best possible result in the shortest timeframe, ensuring you receive the support you need while reducing the stress of the claims process. Whether you're seeking compensation for medical expenses, lost income, rehabilitation costs, or pain and suffering, we'll be by your side every step of the way.

  • Injured in a transport accident?

You may have compensation entitlements under the TAC scheme, including medical treatment, loss of income and lump sum compensation claim.

  • Injured at work?

You may have compensation entitlements under the TAC scheme, including medical treatment, loss of income and lump sum compensation claim.

  • Injured on private or public property?

If you've been hurt due to unsafe conditions, you may have a public liability compensation claim.

  • Impacted by dust related illnesses?

Our Geelong team can assist with workcover claims and support to advocate for those affected.

We are committed to making the entire process as simple and stress-free as possible, and to achieving the best outcome for you. For more information about a specific personal injury claim, please click the on the links above or click on the Services page for more information about a specific injury claim, contact us by calling 1300 020 618 or call in and see us in person at one of branches in Ballarat, Bendigo or Geelong.

Why Choose Fortitude Legal in Geelong?

At Fortitude Legal Geelong, our team of experienced compensation lawyers are committed to standing up for injured Victorians. Whether you've sustained personal injury in a transport accident, workplace accident or on public or private property, we're here to help you secure the compensation you deserve.

Why Choose Fortitude Legal?

  • Personalised Legal Support

Every case is unique, and we tailor our approach to suit your individual circumstances.

  • Expert Representation

Our team is led by an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury law with a strong track record of achieving successful outcomes.

  • No Win, No Fee Guarantee*

You won't have to worry about legal costs unless we win your case*. Speak with one of our experienced no win no fee lawyers today.

Our passion for justice and fairness drives us to fight tirelessly on behalf of our clients. As a Geelong-based law firm, we have an in-depth understanding of the local community, giving us an advantage in effectively advocating for your rights.

At Fortitude Legal Geelong, our clients are our priority. We are dedicated to providing clear, compassionate, and results-driven legal services, ensuring you feel supported and informed at every stage of the legal process. Our goal is to achieve the best possible outcome in the shortest timeframe, making the process as stress-free as possible for you.

Meet Our Expert Team in Geelong

At Fortitude Legal Geelong, our personal injury lawyers bring together decades of experience, a deep commitment to client care, and a proven track record of success. Having held senior management positions in leading national law firms, our Directors are not only highly skilled but also deeply passionate about securing maximum compensation for our clients' injury compensation claims.

With extensive experience in Victorian personal injury claims, our Geelong personal injury lawyers have fought - and won - many complex and hard-fought legal actions on a No Win No fee Basis. Our dedicated team in Geelong have assisted thousands of locals just like you, delivering real results.

Above all, we take a pragmatic and results-driven approach, ensuring our clients receive the maximum compensation they deserve in the shortest possible time. When you choose Fortitude Legal Geelong, you're choosing a local team that truly cares and fights for you every step of the way.

View our People page to meet our dedicated compensation lawyer team today.

Cameron Cowan

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Cameron Cowan

Director And Principal Lawyer

Katalin Blond

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Katalin Blond

Managing Director

Tom Burgoyne

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Tom Burgoyne

Director And Principal Lawyer

Peter Mackay

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Peter Mackay

Consultant

Adam Roberts

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Adam Roberts

Senior Associate Lawyer

Fiona Goodie

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Fiona Goodie

Associate Lawyer

Kayla Cornell-Law

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Kayla Cornell-Law

Lawyer

Jenna Amos

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Jenna Amos

Senior Associate Lawyer

Hear Directly from Our Satisfied Clients in Geelong

Going thru workplace injury is so stressful but thanks to Fortitude Legal for making this process smoother and less stressful. They took care of absolutely everything for me and the outcome was much better than I could have imagined. I highly recommend Fotitude Legal and especially Adam. He did a great job and I couldn't have asked for more.
Adam and the team were amazing. They were constantly in contact and nothing was a problem. Couldn’t recommend them highly enough.
Our family cannot recommend Fortitude Legal and Tom Burgoyne more highly! He is a knowledgeable caring and extremely professional member of this amazing team. From reception to outcome we were confident in his ability to get the result deserved. We cannot recommend this practice any more highly! We are extremely happy and satisfied with the care and compassion we were shown through our process. We will be forever grateful!!!
Highly recommend fortitude legal for any personal injury claim
I would extremely recommend FORTITUDE LEGAL GEELONG.
My lawyer Tom Burgoyne was absolutely amazing. Always putting me at ease and taking care of everything that needed to be done in the most professional and caring way. Also a huge thankyou to Michelle Anderson who was always communicating with me, in everything that was to be done. Thankyou so much Tom and Michelle for everything you both did for me.
Couldn’t get better lawyer and person than Adam
Fully responsible and helpful person.
All i got was help and suport through the process and everything was going the way he expected and explained.
Thank you Adam
I will recommend you to anyone suffering injuries, work related to you and your firm
Well done and thank you for the support
The team at fortitude legal have been extremely helpful with my claim from the very beginning. Being young and suffering a horrible workplace accident became one of the most stressful times of my life. Adam and the rest of fortitude legal went out of their way to help me navigate such a complex system and made sure I was always entitled to my rights from my pay to my medical entitlements. Thanks so much Fortitude legal and Adam my experience with them has been excellent and I would recommend fortitude legal to anyone who needs help with an injury sustained at work etc. Again a massive thankyou to you all
Highly recommend Fortitude legal. Michelle was absolutely amazing and went above and beyond, even if I was in tears, she always alleviated my concerns and helped me navigate a very exhausting claim. Adam is amazing and helped me obtain an outcome I am very happy with so I can move forward and rebuild my life. So much gratitude for this team that helped me through a very terrible time in my life.
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Workcover/TAC/Serious Injury claim?
Call FORTITUDE LEGAL *Ask for Michelle or Adam by name!
Unsure of your rights or feeling twinges of doubt?
Pick up the phone and give them a shout!
FORTITUDE LEGAL can help intercede.
And boy do they FIGHT HARD in their efforts to SUCCEED!

Rhyming aside…
I swear wholeheartedly that the right fitting words are yet to be uttered to truly describe just how thankful, grateful and impressed I am of each any every single member of the hardworking team that is FORTITUDE LEGAL.
Not only did I find them to be unwaveringly supportive, exceptionally professional and deeply understanding throughout my legal matters (From ‘GO’ to our successful ‘WOAH!) the biggest factor impressed upon me is just how TRULY HUMAN the team at FORTITUDE LEGAL are.
Huge shout out to Michelle and Adam for not only changing my life/world/future for the better but for taking the time to guide me through it all with complete transparency. ABSOLUTE LEGENDS!!!
Big thanks also to Tom, Maria, Angus and the constantly humming FORTITUDE LEGAL printers!
I had the privilege of working with Adam from Fortitude Legal on a case involving CFA presumptive rights, and I couldn't be more impressed with their expertise, professionalism, and dedication. From the very beginning, they took the time to fully explain the intricacies of the CFA and its potential impact on my case, ensuring I understood every step of the process. Their team’s deep knowledge of the law and strategic approach made all the difference, and they delivered results that far exceeded my expectations.

They were responsive, communicative, and always kept me updated. I felt supported and confident throughout the entire process. I truly appreciated their thoughtful advice and ability to navigate the complexities of the legal landscape with ease.

If you're seeking a legal team that is not only highly skilled but also genuinely cares about your case, I wholeheartedly recommend Fortitude Legal.
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Get in Touch with Our Geelong Legal Team

If you've been injured and need expert legal advice, we're here to help. Take the first step toward the compensation you deserve with a no obligation consultation with an experienced personal injury lawyer at our Geelong office, or at one of our other Locations.

Head to our Contact Us page to fill in our online enquiry form, and our friendly team will be in touch.

Alternatively, you can call us on 1300 020 618 during opening hours.

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