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Sophie Ogborne

2022 AL Team Profile Sophie Ogborne

Sophie Ogborne
Consulting Solicitor

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Sophie Ogborne has a Bachelor of Laws from University of Wollongong and a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from the College of Law. She was admitted to practice in New South Wales in 2020. Sophie has experience in criminal law, civil law, family law and in the criminal and equity divisions of the Supreme Court.

Sophie now practices exclusively in criminal and traffic law and draws on her experience working in multiple practice areas prior to specialising. She has worked in a wide range of legal environments and roles including a small private practice, assisting counsel in complex trials, hearings and sentence matters, interning with judges of the District Court, and working in the criminal division of the Office of the Legal Aid Commission.

Sophie understands that being charged with an offence and navigating the criminal justice system can be overwhelming and intimidating. She is passionate about empowering her clients with honest and thorough advice so they can make the best decision. She is dedicated in her representation of clients and prepares meticulously to achieve the best results. She works closely with the Practice Directors and other Senior Criminal Associates assisting in high-level criminal matters, to expand her knowledge of criminal procedure and serious indictable offences.

Sophie is from a fourth-generation legal family and has always been interested in and passionate about legal practice and the rule of law. She is especially passionate about the environment, nature and sustainability.

She is devoted to achieving justice for her clients and bettering her community. In her spare time, she heads a not-for-profit grassroots organization that aims to stop mining under the Sydney drinking water catchment.

Memberships And Affiliations

Member of the Law Society of New South Wales