Fairfield is one of Australia’s most multicultural towns. Over 50% of its residents were born overseas. The most common language spoken is Arabic.
If you are attending Fairfield courthouse and require an interpreter, you should contact the Court before your Court date, and they can arrange an interpreter for you.
How to get to Fairfield Local Court?
Fairfield sits in Sydney’s West. It is roughly 23 kilometers from Central Train Station.
The courthouse is on the corner of Court Road and Spencer Street, a 3-minute walk from Fairfield Train Station. Bus and Train services connect Fairfield to the rest of Sydney.
ADDRESS: Cnr Spencer Street & Court Road FAIRFIELD NSW 2165
POSTAL ADDRESS: PO BOX 201 FAIRFIELD NSW 2165
Who are the Magistrates at Fairfield Local Court?
The current presiding Magistrates at Fairfield Local Court are His Honour Magistrate Theo Tsavdaridis and her Honour Magistrate Suzanne Seagrave.
Before his appointment to the bench, Magistrate Tsavdaridis was a private solicitor for 13 years. He was also part of the Law Society’s professional conduct committee.
Magistrate Seagrave has been on the bench for over ten years and is one of the most experienced Magistrates in New South Wales.
Astor Legal appears in front of both Magistrates regularly and is familiar with them. Click here to read about some of our recent cases before them.
What cases are heard at Fairfield Local Court?
The types of criminal cases heard in Fairfield Local Court include:
Drug possession and drug supply cases
Drink driving, driving whilst suspended or disqualified, and other traffic cases
Sexual touching (formerly ‘Indecent assault’) and child abuse material cases
Common assault and assault occasioning actual bodily harm cases
Apprehended violence orders (AVOs)
Firearms offences
Fraud, larceny and property damage offences
Bail applications, sentencing proceedings, section 14 mental health applications and defended hearings
Our team of specialist Fairfield Criminal Lawyers have been appearing at this Local Court for years. We have received a host of awards and accolades for our work.
If you would like to speak to a criminal or traffic lawyer who can assist you with a matter at Fairfield Local Court, contact us or call (02) 7804 2823.