Corvus Legal is a family law practice on Level 1 at 769 Fergusson Drive in Elderslea, Upper Hutt. The lawyer has more than 15 years in practice and has mainly worked in family law. The firm handles guardianship disputes, including over schooling and moving town or country, Oranga Tamariki proceedings, property division after separation, property agreements, protection orders, and claims against estates under the Family Protection Act and testamentary promises. It also drafts wills and enduring powers of attorney, and makes PPPR applications for people who cannot make their own decisions. Criminal and general litigation are also covered, and clients can be referred to other lawyers for areas the firm does not practise.
Meetings can be held at a client's home, at other times, or online. The website says the first meeting is coffee-paid, from the Espresso café downstairs, and a discounted half-hour meeting is offered for first steps in certain areas. Email is the best way to reach the lawyer, and the website gives a phone number for messages. A customer on Google describes the service as prompt and professional, and says the lawyer is a pleasure to work with. Within 1 km there are four other law practices on Open Locally, including Strachan O'Connor, about 0.7 km away with a 4.5 rating from 14 reviews.