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Over the past 30 years she has represented clients for serious charges in both High Court and District Court Jury trials. - [Contact](https://lorrainesmith.co.nz/contact/) - Contact Lorraine Smith via Telephone (09) 378 4101 or Email lorrainesmith@xtra.co.nz - [Services](https://lorrainesmith.co.nz/services/) - Lorraine Smith specialises in representing clients charged with criminal offences. Lorraine is devoted to her clients and defends their charges to achieve the result she can for them. She conducts appeals against convictions and sentencing to the High Court and Court of Appeal and can assist with obtaining name suppression bail. Lorraine also represents clients at Parole Board Hearings. - [About](https://lorrainesmith.co.nz/about/) - Lorraine Smith is a high-profile Criminal Lawyer, based in Auckland. Lorraine specialises in Murder, Manslaughter, Sexual Violation, Violent Assaults, and all drug charges. She has over 30 years experience in Criminal Law and acts for her clients on a legally aided and private basis. It is only possible to choose your own lawyer for matters carrying over 14 years of imprisonment under the present system of Legal Aid. - [testing](https://lorrainesmith.co.nz/testing/) ## Categories - [Sexual Violation](https://lorrainesmith.co.nz/category/successes/sexual-violation/) - Selecting this category will post content to the Sexual Violation section on the Successes page. - [Violence and Abuse](https://lorrainesmith.co.nz/category/successes/violence-abuse/) - Selecting this category will post content to the Violence and Abuse section on the Successes page. - [Murder](https://lorrainesmith.co.nz/category/successes/murder/) - Selecting this category will post content to the Murder section on the Successes page. - [Successes](https://lorrainesmith.co.nz/category/successes/) - Successes category posts - [Services](https://lorrainesmith.co.nz/category/services/) - The Services category is for static page content posted on the Successes page. 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