Thomas McGovern

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Tom is a qualified solicitor, who specialises in both criminal defence and road traffic matters. He is a graduate of both the University of Glasgow and the University of Dundee. He is a founding member of Disabling Barriers Scotland, an organisation he co-founded to support lawyers with disabilities. The organisation is a registered charity and Tom now serves as a trustee of the charity. As a result of Tom’s efforts, Disabling Barriers Scotland was nominated for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion at the Scottish Legal Awards 2024. In 2023, he became an affiliate Writer of the Signet and serves as a non-executive committee member of the Scottish Young Lawyers’ Association. He is qualified in both mental health first aid and suicide awareness. Tom leads the Firm’s community engagement efforts, working closely with Chris’s House which is a local charity specialising in suicide prevention as well as the Law Society of Scotland and Dyslexia Scotland. He prides himself on his professionalism, commitment to the community he serves and his client care which clients are not slow to appreciate his attentive nature which is evidenced by the number of positive reviews he has received on Google. Tom has devoted his career to advocating for those who cannot advocate for themselves and potential clients of the Firm can be assured that Tom will provide a first class service to every client to ensure the best possible outcome in their case.

  • Regulated by: The Law Society of Scotland

  • Based in Wishaw, Lanarkshire
  • Licensed for 1 years

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Tom is a qualified solicitor, who specialises in both criminal defence and road traffic matters. He is a graduate of both the University of Glasgow and the University of Dundee. He is a founding member of Disabling Barriers Scotland, an organisation he co-founded to support lawyers with disabilities. The organisation is a registered charity and Tom now serves as a trustee of the charity. As a result of Tom’s efforts, Disabling Barriers Scotland was nominated for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion at the Scottish Legal Awards 2024. In 2023, he became an affiliate Writer of the Signet and serves as a non-executive committee member of the Scottish Young Lawyers’ Association. He is qualified in both mental health first aid and suicide awareness. Tom leads the Firm’s community engagement efforts, working closely with Chris’s House which is a local charity specialising in suicide prevention as well as the Law Society of Scotland and Dyslexia Scotland. He prides himself on his professionalism, commitment to the community he serves and his client care which clients are not slow to appreciate his attentive nature which is evidenced by the number of positive reviews he has received on Google. Tom has devoted his career to advocating for those who cannot advocate for themselves and potential clients of the Firm can be assured that Tom will provide a first class service to every client to ensure the best possible outcome in their case.

  • Regulated by: The Law Society of Scotland

  • Based in Wishaw, Lanarkshire
  • Licensed for 1 years

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Monday 00:00–23:59
Tuesday 00:00–23:59 (Open)
Wednesday 00:00–23:59
Thursday 00:00–23:59
Friday 00:00–23:59
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

17 Caledonian Road, Wishaw, Ml2 8ap, ML2 8AP

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James

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Absolutely best lawyers in Scotland definitely compassionate and helpful please use Mr McGovern and Mr Reid they will help 110 percent 01698359550 thankyou 👍

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Can’t Recommend Tom highly enough, first time I’ve ever had to go though a solicitor & very happy I went with Tom. Got the best out come clearing my name , thanks again 😊

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Jack

Great and professional law firm! Thanks Bobby Reid and Tom McGovern.

Bobby and Tom were very helpful all the way through the process. Put my families and my mind at ease. Would highly recommend McGovern Reid to anyone.

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Archie

Clear communication

Many thanks Tom McGovern for taking the time to get to know me and for keeping me abreast of how my case was progressing. Your regular communication was both clear and informative and saved me many a sleepless night!!

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Aaron

Great firm

Mr McGovern I can't thank you enough for what you have done for me. Thanks again from me and my family.

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Ryan

I can’t recommend this firm highly enough, especially Tom. He achieved a great result for me in a driving case and was a pleasure to deal with throughout. Tom put me at ease during what could have been a very stressful process, making everything feel straightforward and manageable. I wouldn’t go anywhere else for legal advice—it’s reassuring to know I have someone like Tom in my corner if I ever need him again.

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Paul

Tom was fantastic from start to finish. He made me feel completely at ease throughout the whole process and provided the best service I could have asked for. His professionalism, clear advice, and supportive approach really stood out. I couldn’t recommend him highly enough to anyone in need of legal help

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I would highly recommend Tom, he is a very down to earth and straight to the point guy. he also manages to fit us in very last minute. We used him for a road traffic accident and managed to get us off at the very minimum. We had never been through anything like this before so we were extremely stressed and worried but Tom managed to put us at ease.

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Elaine

Had a very difficult few weeks but Thomas and Matthew have been great . Thanks to tom for today and getting me a result . Thanks again guys. Best lawyers about

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Had Tom for my lawyer for a court case I had he managed to take me on very last minute and what a great job he done communication was perfect and he managed to get my case admonished so done an outstanding job thank you again definitely top lawyers ☺️

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