About Us

A law firm is only as good as its people. At C&M Lawyers, our staff are skilled in providing legal services to the highest quality.

We have 3 lawyers and a total of 5 support staff of which we have found provides a working environment which is “small enough to care and dedicate” our personal touch to our valued clients.

We are dedicated to communicating effectively with a sense of belonging and helpfulness beyond the call of duty in order to achieve the best results for our clients.

Principal

Michael Coorey BEc, LLB

Professional Experience

After being admitted to practice in 1990, Michael Coorey had over ten years experience practising with a large city law firm in the area of litigation, criminal law, and dispute resolution.

Michael had a further three and a half years working for a large insurance company in the area of large medical negligence claims, which involved litigation and dispute resolution of seriously injured plaintiff’s claims.

Since establishing C&M Lawyers in 2004, Michael has consolidated his specialised knowledge and used to good cause his accreditation as a specialist in the area of Personal Injury by the Law Society of New South Wales.

His combined experience in acting for plaintiffs/applicants and defendants/respondents enables him to bring a balanced and extremely practical approach to his clients’ matters.

Michael is also committed to undertaking community work and regularly undertakes pro bono work for clients who are otherwise unable to afford legal representation.

By virtue of his expertise, Michael has also been asked to present numerous seminars to groups of other legal professionals.

Michael is a skilled solicitor advocate and regularly appears in interlocutory matters in various Tribunals, District, and Supreme Courts.

Professional Background

Michael has a Bachelor of Economics and a Bachelor of Laws degree from Sydney University. He is admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.