Lawrence John Smith

Lawrence John Smith (now deceased) was a primary school teacher who taught at Stafford Heights State School in the 1960s in Brisbane’s northern suburbs. In 2017, Mr Smith was charged with 4 counts of indecent dealing with a girl under 17 years (under 12) under section 216 of the Criminal Code 1899 Act (Qld). The Offender was sentenced to a maximum period of 15 months, with a minimum term of 5 months to be served.

Moody Law has in the past represented a client who was sexually abused by Mr Lawrence John Smith when she was just 6 years old (Year 3) at Stafford Heights State School. Mr Lawrence has also been accused of sexually abusing other classmates of our client’s.

Moody Law has in the past and is still currently representing clients against various state education departments in relation to allegations made against teachers and other employees at state run public schools.

We invite former students, teachers and parents to tell us confidentially what information they may have, and we will explain what options are available to help with these cases.

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