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Founded in 1978 by Jim Mahony, Mahony’s Lawyers has grown from a family-founded practice into one of South Australia’s most respected law firms. With offices across Adelaide and regional SA, our solicitors remain dedicated to providing honest, approachable, and professional legal advice to the communities we serve.

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More Than Four Decades of Legal Excellence

Mahony’s Lawyers began in 1978 when founder Jim Mahony set out to create a law firm built on trust, integrity, and service to the South Australian community. What started as a small, family-founded practice has grown into one of Adelaide’s most established and respected law firms.

For decades, we have stood by individuals and families across Adelaide and regional South Australia, helping them through life’s most challenging moments. Our reputation for professionalism and results has been recognised by local guides and directories, where we have been consistently listed among South Australia’s leading lawyers.

While our history runs deep, our approach is forward-looking. Mahony’s continues to evolve under the leadership of skilled solicitors who combine modern legal expertise with the firm’s longstanding values of honesty, empathy, and accessibility.

Our Values

The Principles That Define Who We Are

Our values guide everything we do. They reflect not only how we practice law but also how we care for the people and communities we serve.

We believe in being trustworthy and honest, ensuring that every client receives clear advice and realistic expectations. Our team is professional and knowledgeable, bringing decades of combined experience to each case. Just as importantly, we are personal and empathetic, taking the time to listen and understand the challenges our clients face.

Approachability is at the heart of our service. We understand that legal issues can be overwhelming, which is why we take pride in being accessible and supportive, regardless of the complexity of the situation. These values are the foundation of Mahony’s Lawyers and have been for more than 45 years.

Our Story

More Than Four Decades of Legal Excellence

Mahony’s Lawyers began in 1978 when founder Jim Mahony set out to create a law firm built on trust, integrity, and service to the South Australian community. What started as a small, family-founded practice has grown into one of Adelaide’s most established and respected law firms.

For decades, we have stood by individuals and families across Adelaide and regional South Australia, helping them through life’s most challenging moments. Our reputation for professionalism and results has been recognised by local guides and directories, where we have been consistently listed among South Australia’s leading lawyers.

While our history runs deep, our approach is forward-looking. Mahony’s continues to evolve under the leadership of skilled solicitors who combine modern legal expertise with the firm’s longstanding values of honesty, empathy, and accessibility.

Our Values

The Principles That Define Who We Are

Our values guide everything we do. They reflect not only how we practice law but also how we care for the people and communities we serve.

We believe in being trustworthy and honest, ensuring that every client receives clear advice and realistic expectations. Our team is professional and knowledgeable, bringing decades of combined experience to each case. Just as importantly, we are personal and empathetic, taking the time to listen and understand the challenges our clients face.

Approachability is at the heart of our service. We understand that legal issues can be overwhelming, which is why we take pride in being accessible and supportive, regardless of the complexity of the situation. These values are the foundation of Mahony’s Lawyers and have been for more than 47 years.

Quality Legal Advice Across South Australia

Mahony’s Lawyers has always been part of the South Australian community. With offices in Campbelltown, Salisbury, Woodville, and Mount Gambier, we make it easier for people across Adelaide and regional South Australia to access quality legal advice without the need to travel far or deal with city parking.

Ready to take the next step? Contact us today for a free* consultation with one of our Adelaide lawyers and get the advice you need to move forward with confidence.

Meet the team

Our strength lies in our people. From our founder Jim Mahony to today’s practice leaders and associates, we are proud of the depth of experience and care our solicitors bring to every client matter.

You’ll find approachable professionals who take the time to listen, understand your situation, and deliver clear, practical advice. With specialists in personal injury, family law, wills and estates, and compensation claims, our team works together to achieve the best results for you.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long has Mahony’s Lawyers been serving Adelaide?

We were founded in 1978 by Jim Mahony and have been providing legal services to Adelaide and South Australia for more than 47 years. As one of the state’s oldest family-founded law firms, we are proud of our history and reputation for professional excellence.

Our solicitors in Adelaide assist with personal injury and compensation claims, family law, wills and estates, superannuation and TPD claims, and medical negligence. With decades of combined experience, our team provides practical solutions across a broad range of legal matters.

Mahony’s Lawyers has offices in Campbelltown, Salisbury, Woodville, and Mount Gambier. We also offer phone and video consultations to ensure our services are accessible across Adelaide and regional South Australia.

Our difference lies in our history, values, and personal approach. As a family-founded law firm in Adelaide, we combine professional expertise with compassion and accessibility. We cut through legal jargon and provide clear, honest advice so that you always understand where you stand.

Yes. In personal injury, family law and estate matters we provide an obligation-free first conference, either in person, by phone, or via video call. This allows you to understand your legal position and options before making any decisions.

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