Expert representation for injured workers, handling claims, disputes, and entitlements with insurers.
Comprehensive legal support for injury cases, ensuring fair compensation and rights protection.
Personalized consultations to explain your rights, options, and legal processes in clear, understandable terms.
Ongoing guidance through every step of your claim, with regular updates and empathetic communication.
Skilled negotiation and advocacy to resolve conflicts with insurers and secure just outcomes.
If you want a team who cares deeply, explains things clearly, and treats you with respect and humanity, this is them. I’m beyond grateful for the care, professionalism, and heart Emma, Keeley, and the entire team at Burke Mead Lawyers put into every step of the process, from the very beginning. Everything was simple to understand, transparent, and handled with true personal care. Kim and Jackie were amazing over the phone, guiding me and passing on messages, and the whole crew were always helpful. This isn’t just professional, it’s deeply personal and family-oriented. You’re not just a number here, they take the time to genuinely know you and your family, and it shows in everything they do and i am deeply grateful and blessed to have found a team that truly leaves no stone unturned.
Emma Mead is an exceptional legal professional who truly stands out in her field. From the very first interaction, Emma’s warm, personable approach, combined with her deep empathy for individual circumstances, created a sense of trust and confidence that never wavered. Emma and her dedicated team go above and beyond to ensure you feel fully supported and clearly informed at every stage of the process. They take the time to explain everything thoroughly, empowering you to make decisions with clarity and assurance. The level of care, professionalism, and expertise demonstrated by Emma and the Burke Mead Lawyers team is truly outstanding. I cannot recommend them highly enough for anyone seeking compassionate, reliable, and high-quality legal support. Thank you once again, Emma.
This is not just a token review, this is a heartfelt thank you and show of myself and my families respect and gratitude for Jamie Burns and Sarai Sandral of Burke Mead Lawyers - Newcastle. Worker’s Compensation is literally life changing, impacting not only you as injured worker but also impacting your family too. The process and decisions made by insurers can be extremely overwhelming and difficult, even almost bullying at times, your rights difficult to understand and navigate, to the insurer you are not a person you are just a claim number. The legal support and expertise you choose is the biggest and most important decision you will make when needing direction and representation to ensure you receive the correct, just and maximum entitlements throughout your claim process…having a team such as Jamie and Sarai who value and represent you as person with a genuine care and commitment to looking out for your absolute best interests, protecting and defending your rights to hold insurers accountable is so, so important and comforting…to be able to chat openly throughout the claims process at times when you have nowhere else to turn too and have their explanation and guidance reaches far beyond the legalities, it keeps a genuine human touch and confidence that someone is listening, someone cares and they have your back 100%. A review doesn’t do justice to express how grateful I am for not only the outcome but for all the support every step of the way throughout my claim…i cannot recommend Jamie, Sarai and Burke Mead Lawyers highly enough. Thank you.
I can’t recommend Jamie highly enough! He supported me through a complex legal claim that lasted over a year, and his dedication, professionalism, and attention to detail never wavered. Jamie kept me informed every step of the way, made the process far less stressful, and in the end, secured an incredible result that I’m so grateful for. Thank you so much, Jamie!
I first connected with Burke Mead Lawyers after close to ten years in the NSW Police Force. Without hesitation I recommend Burke Mead Lawyers. In what was one of the most challenging times of my life, I was fortunate enough to make a phone call to Burke Mead Lawyers and I spoke directly to Jamie Burns. Upon speaking with Jamie, his kindness, empathy and high levels of professional knowledge was very evident. My positive experience was only reinforced as I met Emma Mead whose steadfast approach and high professionalism was very well received by both my family and myself. I received concise and easy to understand instructions and ongoing advice from both Jamie and Emma. Transition from any career is very difficult, especially when the choice to embrace change was not your own decision. The Burke Mead team have the integrity, drive and the critical knowledge to achieve the best possible outcome for your circumstances. I am grateful for Burke Mead Lawyers and their holistic approach to going above and beyond for my family and I. Their work ethic is second to none.

Compassionate legal experts fighting for your rights and peace of mind in Newcastle.
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Burke Mead Lawyers is a trusted Newcastle-based law firm specializing in workers' compensation and personal injury claims. Led by Emma Mead and Jamie Burns, our team combines deep legal expertise with genuine empathy, treating every client like family. We provide clear guidance, transparent communication, and unwavering support through complex legal processes, ensuring you feel heard and empowered. With a 4.8-star rating from satisfied clients, we're dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for you and your loved ones.
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