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5/30/2019
Leon, Solicitor
Category: Australia Law
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Experience: BEc Dip Ed, Dip Law (SAB) MTax (UNSW)
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This is serious
What is your record like and do you have representation?
The fact you had an accident makes it worse than just drink driving and caught by a random breath test.
Was anyone hurt?
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