About Us

Hills Solicitors has served its clients throughout Maitland and the Hunter region since 1894. Our principal, David Allen, has also served many community organisations including Mai-wel (current director), Maitland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (past president), Hunter Valley Law Society (past president and secretary) and Maitland Lions Club (past president, treasurer and Board member).

Services We Offer

Centrally located in Maitland, we offer professional, ethical and practical advice according to your needs, including the following areas of law:

Property law and conveyancing
Commercial law
Criminal law
Wills and estate planning
Liquor licensing
Asset protection
Employment and industrial law

Our Team

David Allen

Bachelor of Legal Studies Macquarie University

Amy Martin

Bachelor of Laws University of Newcastle
Diploma of Legal Practice
Bachelor of Science (Forensic)

Lucy Kelly

Bachelor of Laws University of New England
Bachelor of Commerce University of New England
Graduate Diploma of Professional Legal Training
Masters in Applied Law - Wills and Estates

Ralph Ward

B E ( Hon 1); M E ; Solicitors Admission Board:
Undergraduate Degree in Chemical Engineering;
Masters in Hydrometallurgy.

Why Choose Us?

Hills Solicitors can assist with all aspects of estate planning, from drafting a simple will to creating complex trusts. We can advise on issues such as whether you should re-structure your property holdings during your lifetime to minimise taxes. We can also assist with any arrangements that may be necessary in relation to ongoing commercial enterprises to ensure business succession.

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