A law firm is only as good as its
people. At C&M Lawyers, our staff are skilled in
providing legal services to the highest quality.
We have 3 lawyers and a total of 5
support staff of which we have found provides a working
environment which is "small enough to care and dedicate”
our personal touch to our valued clients.
We are dedicated to communicating
effectively with a sense of belonging and helpfulness
beyond the call of duty in order to achieve the best
results for our clients.
Principal
Michael Coorey BEc, LLB
Contact Details
Tel: (02) 9806 9544 (Legal Assistant: Lisa
Farmer)
Fax: (02) 9806 9744
Email:
mfcoorey@bigpond.com
Areas of Practice
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Personal Injury Law
Medical Negligence
Professional Negligence
Insurance Claims
Criminal Matters
Employment & Industrial
Professional Experience
After being admitted to practice in 1990, Michael
Coorey had over ten years experience practising with a
large city law firm in the area of litigation, criminal
law, and dispute resolution.
Michael had a further three and a half years working
for a large insurance company in the area of large
medical negligence claims, which involved litigation and
dispute resolution of seriously injured plaintiff's
claims.
Since establishing C&M Lawyers in 2004, Michael has
consolidated his specialised knowledge and used to good
cause his accreditation as a specialist in the area of
Personal Injury by the Law Society of New South Wales.
His combined experience in acting for
plaintiffs/applicants and defendants/respondents enables
him to bring a balanced and extremely practical approach
to his clients' matters.
Michael is also committed to undertaking community
work and regularly undertakes pro bono work for clients
who are otherwise unable to afford legal representation.
By virtue of his expertise, Michael has also been
asked to present numerous seminars to groups of other
legal professionals.
Michael is a skilled solicitor advocate and regularly
appears in interlocutory matters in various Tribunals,
District, and Supreme Courts.
Professional Background
Michael has a Bachelor of Economics and a Bachelor of
Laws degree from Sydney University. He is admitted as a
solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.
Solicitor
Richard Chidiac BCom, LLB
Contact Details
Tel: (02) 9806 9544 (Legal Assistant: Lisa
Farmer)
Fax: (02) 9806 9744
Email:
richardchidiac@bigpond.com
Areas of Practice
Conveyancing & Property Law
Commercial Leases
Contracts
Debt Recovery
Wills & Probate
Professional Experience
Richard Chidiac was admitted to practice in 2003 and
began practicing in a small boutique law firm in the
suburbs in the area of conveyancing and property law.
Since joining C&M Lawyers in 2005, Richard has been
given the day-to-day responsibility of handling the
firm’s property/commercial base which now extends to
areas including commercial leasing, contracts, debt
recovery, wills and probate.
His focus is on providing each and every client with
a personable service with due regard to integrity,
honesty and the law.
Professional Background
Richard has a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of
Laws degree from Sydney University. He is admitted as a
solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.