Secure a peaceful future with powerful legal support
Joplin Lawyers is a boutique law firm in the heart of the Hunter Valley. Led by Joplin Higgins OAM, our mission is to empower women across Australia with unfaltering support.
Championing change in the lens through which society views and discusses domestic violence, our solicitors have extensive experience in Family Law. We will defend your rights and best interests, guiding you with genuine care both in and outside of the courtroom. Revered lawyers and fierce advocates for survivors of family violence, we are your strong female voice.



Why Joplin Lawyers?
Combining astute advice and representation with true care and compassion, we will be by your side through thick and thin.
Thought leaders
We strive to revolutionise the way in which our communities recognise and react to family violence. Having been awarded the Westpac Social Change Fellowship, Joplin works with a team of female lawyers to advocate long-term solutions that tackle the root cause of domestic abuse, such as perpetrator rehabilitation. We bring this knowledge and passion to every case.
Steadfast solicitors
Renowned as one of the highest-calibre Family Law firms in Australia, we have vast experience in the courtroom and will always pursue the best possible solution for you and your children. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you have our professional prowess fighting for you.
Trusted partnerships
Working with Joplin Lawyers means gaining a long-term partnership. A strong team of women for women, we handle every family issue with the utmost care, empathy and discretion. From when you step through our doors, we will make you feel heard, comfortable and protected.
" From the moment you step through our doors, we will make sure you feel heard "
Your safe space for all family matters
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Meet Joplin Higgins OAM
I’m Joplin, Director of Joplin Lawyers and proud recipient of the Medal of the Order of Australia for my ‘Service to the Law’. As a passionate proponent of Family Violence Law reform.
" I have dedicated my career to giving women and children a strong voice that will not go unheard. "
Whether you need an accomplished Family Law lawyer, NMAS-accredited mediator or both, I will be your partner throughout the legal process. Together, we can assure your safety, financial security and peace of mind to move forward in life.