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Introducing our law firm

The law is many things to many people.
It can be dark, mysterious, uncertain and depending on where it falls, sometimes unfair. The Legal Guy is here to help you whether you need legal representation, advice, or information about criminal law.
We also have expertise on sports law and how horse racing interacts with the law. 

Introducing The Legal Guy

The Legal Guy is here to help you when the law impacts your world. The Legal Guy is available to assist you as your Solicitor, appearing in all Courts across New South Wales, or assisting you as a resource for you to better understand how the criminal judicial system and law works. 

In addition to Criminal Law, The Legal Guy is also experienced in sporting tribunals and codes of conduct, including horse racing matters, and will shine a light on how sport and the law interacts. Additionally The Legal Guy is available to appear on your behalf in all such matters. 

Who is The Legal Guy? The Legal Guy, John Vizzone, is an experienced practioner whom has been Partner of Vizzone Ruggero Twigg Lawyers for almost a decade, a leading boutique firm based in Sydney and Mascot.

Information and Services

01.

I Have Been Charged, I'm Not Guilty

Find out general information about what happens when you are charged, the court process and information about various criminal offences.

02.

A Family or Friend Didn't Get Bail.. What Can Be Done?

It is always a stressful time when the Police refuse a family or friend bail at the Police station. What happens next? What are your options? 

03.

I am Being Sentenced, What Happens?

Sometimes good people make mistakes. Find out how best to prepare for a Sentencing hearing and what factors the Court may take into consideration including "Section 10s" and applications under "Mental Health Act".

04.

The Police Have Taken Out an AVO Against Me, What Can I Do?

AVOs can have a profound impact on a person's family relationships as well as their work. You should always have legal advice before agreeing to one. Find out your rights. 

04.

Sports & Horse Law

Whether it is controvsial judiciary hearings or drugs, sport is not only becoming more political but it is becoming increasingly legal. Find out all the latest legal news here. 

Who is The Legal Guy?

Meet John Vizzone, aka The Legal Guy

John has been a partner of Vizzone Ruggero Twigg Lawyers for almost a decade, working across many areas of law, including industrial relations, employment law, property and conveyancing and civil and commercial litigation.

However in an era of specialistion John has focussed his expertise into the areas he has been most successful in (and most passionate about); Criminal Law; Sport Law and Horse Law.

John is a new breed of lawyer who is constantly looking for the best outcome for his client, whether it is via traditional litigation or through effective negotiation or other methods. John's diverse range of experience will ensure no stone is left unturned when protecting your interest.

 

John appears almost daily in primarily the Local and District Courts for all types of offences. John prides himself on his holistic and empathetic approach to matters by considering rehabilitation and mental health factors and ensuring you feel heard and supported throughout your legal journey.

In a short time he has achieved extraordinary results for his clients in a cost effective, yet humanistic manner.

 

Should he need to, John will brief some of the best barristers and legal counsel’s in Australia (when the matter calls for it), however his competency as an advocate in his own right is well known within the legal community, with passionate court room skills evident through the impressive results he has achieved for clients.

John is approved on the Legal Aid summary and indictable crime panels by Legal Aid and accepts Legal Aid matters. 

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