Patricia Villella
E: patricia.villella@vicbar.com.au
P: +61 3 9225 6444
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Chamber:
Admitted: 20/09/2005
Called to Bar: 22/05/2008
Date Appointed Silk:
Qualifications: BA, LLB
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About

Patricia specialises in Criminal and Family Law.

She appears regularly in the Magistrates and County Courts in pleas, bail applications, appeals, contested hearings and committals. She also has extensive experience in the Childrens’ Court Criminal jurisdiction.

Patricia enjoys a solid Intervention Order practice, appearing on behalf of both applicants and respondents in both Family Violence Protection Orders and Personal Safety Intervention Orders.

She also practices in Family Law, with a particular interest in parenting matters appearing regularly in the Federal Circuit Court of Australia.

Prior to coming to the Bar, Patricia worked as a solicitor advocate at Paul Vale Criminal Law, Victoria Legal Aid Criminal Law Division and Balmer and Associates.

Patricia is fluent in Italian and is a member of the Criminal Bar Association, Family Law Bar Association and Childrens Court Bar Association.

   

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Practice Areas

Alternative Dispute Resolution
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Criminal
Crimes Against the Person,Drugs,Juvenile Justice,Property Offences and Theft or Robbery or Burglary,Sexual Assault,Traffic,
Family Law and Guardianship
Care and Protection,Parenting Orders,

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