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5.0
Excellent
95%+
Value for
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95%+
Success
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95%+
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Communication 5.0/5
Initial Impressions 5.0/5
Approachability 5.0/5
Documentation Accuracy 5.0/5
Legal Knowledge 5.0/5
Value for money 5.0/5

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Criminal Litigation accreditation awarded to Stephen Oldham Solicitors
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Stephen Oldham Solicitors

Description

We help individuals in police interviews, Magistrates' Court and Crown Court cases. All advice, representation is from experienced solicitors. We do not offer legal aid or duty solicitor services. Our lines are open 24hrs.

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Stephen Oldham Solicitors Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

5.0
Excellent
95%+
Value for
Money
16% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
17% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
18% above
national average
Communication 5.0/5
Initial Impressions 5.0/5
Approachability 5.0/5
Documentation Accuracy 5.0/5
Legal Knowledge 5.0/5
Value for money 5.0/5

Accreditations

Stephen Oldham Solicitors are accredited by

Criminal Litigation accreditation awarded to Stephen Oldham Solicitors
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Stephen Oldham Solicitors

Description

We help individuals in police interviews, Magistrates' Court and Crown Court cases. All advice, representation is from experienced solicitors. We do not offer legal aid or duty solicitor services. Our lines are open 24hrs.

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Monday 09:00–18:30
Tuesday 09:00–18:30
Wednesday 09:00–18:30
Thursday 09:00–18:30
Friday 09:00–18:30
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

Sadler Bridge Studios, Bold Lane, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3NT

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5.0 /5 277 Reviews
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What clients say about Stephen Oldham Solicitors

Specialist motoring solicitors with deep expertise in driving offences, appeals and courtroom advocacy. Clients praise clear, realistic advice, meticulous case preparation, strong negotiation and persuasive courtroom performance that often secures reduced charges or avoids bans. Valued soft skills include excellent communication, accessibility, professionalism, calm reassurance, empathy and thoroughness, which help clients feel supported and well prepared during stressful proceedings.

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Excellent solicitor

I can’t thank Stephen enough for his outstanding support during a difficult time. He represented me in a serious driving offence case and secured a significant reduction in charges. Thanks to him, I can still provide for my family. He was always available to answer every question I had, with clear and prompt communication. His dedication and expertise gave me real peace of mind. I highly recommend him to anyone in need of a top-tier legal advocate.

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Stephen Mark Oldham

Thank you for your review. I’m glad we were able to improve the outcome. I know how important this was for you and your family, so it’s good to see it resolved on better terms. I appreciate your comments about the communication — I try to keep things clear and be available when needed. All the best

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Driving Offence

Stephen and Heather are so professional and knowledgeable of this sector. I needed guidance and support of what I was about to face to obtain the best outcome for me. Clear direction was given to me by meeting me in person and with follow up emails with what I needed to do. Police interviews with them present and then court proceedings. They assisted in getting me the best possible outcome which I am truly grateful. Without them I would most definitely faced a driving ban.

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Thank you for taking the time to write this. It’s appreciated. I’m pleased we were able to guide you through each stage—from the police interview through to court—and make sure you knew exactly what to expect and what was needed from you. That clarity can make a real difference in how a case progresses. I’m glad the outcome avoided a driving ban and that the support we provided helped you get there. Stephen

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Drink Driving Solicitor

I had an accident and was caught drink driving at an extreme low point in my life. I felt very low after this foolish and avoidable incident. My wife and I searched the internet for a solicitor who could represent me and give a good account of the unfortunate circumstances that led me to commit this crime. Online we found plenty of legal companies who promised to fight our case but when we did some research there were always so many bad reviews and stories about companies charging high fees and then not preparing the case properly, or turning up late to court. Luckily Stephen Oldham was recommended to us and we immediately felt in safe hands. Stephen was so thorough and realistic in his approach that it helped us come to terms with the situation and the possible outcomes. He helped us prepare the case in a very professional manner and so the day in court was manageable and the outcome was much better than we thought. If you are looking for a top solicitor for this type of case then I cannot reccomend Stephen highly enough.

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Thank you for your kind and honest review. I’m very pleased that you and your wife felt supported and well prepared during such a difficult time. These situations are never easy, and I’m glad my approach helped make the process more manageable and the outcome better than expected. I truly appreciate your recommendation and wish you all the best moving forward.

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Highly recommend!

From start to finish, he was both professional and genuinely personable, which made a stressful situation much easier to handle. He took the time to explain every step clearly, ensuring we fully understood the process and my options at all times. His expertise was evident throughout, and the outcome he achieved for me at court exceeded my expectations. If you’re looking for someone who combines legal knowledge with excellent communication and a supportive approach, I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him.

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Thank you very much for your thoughtful review. I’m glad that my approach helped make a stressful situation easier to manage and that you always felt clear about the process and your options. I’m especially pleased that the outcome exceeded your expectations. Your recommendation is greatly appreciated.

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Driving offences

Driving offence

Well what can I say, Stephen is the best of the best when it comes to representing someone within a driving offence case. we got the win we both wanted and he did an excellent job. The communication, advice and guidance he gave me throughout was amazing and puts you at ease when it’s needed. Continue the good work Stephen and I would definitely recommend to anyone.

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Thank you so much, Leon. I’m really pleased we achieved the result you were hoping for. You handled a stressful situation incredibly well, and I’m glad the communication and guidance helped put you at ease along the way. It was a pleasure representing you — and thank you for the recommendation. If you ever need anything in the future, I’m always here to help.

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Driving offences

leon

Well what can I say, Stephen is the best of the best when it comes to representing someone within a driving offence case. we got the win we both wanted and he did an excellent job. The communication, advice and guidance he gave me throughout was amazing and puts you at ease when it’s needed. Continue the good work Stephen and I would definitely recommend to anyone.

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Thank you for the kind review. I’m really pleased we achieved the result you were hoping for and that you felt supported throughout. I appreciate the recommendation and wish you all the best.

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Driving offences

DCM

I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Stephen Oldham for the excellent legal support and representation he provided in my case. From the very beginning, Stephen handled my matter with professionalism, clarity, and reassurance. He took the time to explain the legal process, kept me updated throughout, and ensured that everything was handled properly and efficiently. Thanks to his expertise and dedication, the Crown Prosecution Service ultimately discontinued the case against me, which brought immense relief to me and my family. What I particularly appreciated was Stephen’s calm and supportive approach. Facing a court matter can be very stressful, but his guidance and experience made the process much easier to understand and manage. I highly recommend Stephen Oldham Solicitors to anyone who needs professional and reliable legal representation. I would not hesitate to work with him again if needed in the future. Thank you again for your outstanding service. Jeffrey

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Thank you for this review. I am really glad that things worked out ok for you.

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Driving offences

muhammad

Very happy with the service,

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Samantha

Stephen was great! Honest, professional and very efficient. Would highly recommend.

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Thank you, Samantha. I’m really pleased I could help with your motoring matter, and I appreciate your kind feedback. If you ever need further advice, I’m always happy to assist.

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Communicative, professional and effective. Would highly recommend!

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Specialist motoring solicitors with deep expertise in driving offences, appeals and courtroom advocacy. Clients praise clear, realistic advice, meticulous case preparation, strong negotiation and persuasive courtroom performance that often secures reduced charges or avoids bans. Valued soft skills include excellent communication, accessibility, professionalism, calm reassurance, empathy and thoroughness, which help clients feel supported and well prepared during stressful proceedings.

Excellent communication
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Thorough preparation
Honest advice
Supportive approach
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Michael Snelling

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Driving offences

Excellent solicitor

I can’t thank Stephen enough for his outstanding support during a difficult time. He represented me in a serious driving offence case and secured a significant reduction in charges. Thanks to him, I can still provide for my family. He was always available to answer every question I had, with clear and prompt communication. His dedication and expertise gave me real peace of mind. I highly recommend him to anyone in need of a top-tier legal advocate.

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Stephen Mark Oldham

Thank you for your review. I’m glad we were able to improve the outcome. I know how important this was for you and your family, so it’s good to see it resolved on better terms. I appreciate your comments about the communication — I try to keep things clear and be available when needed. All the best

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Driving Offence

Stephen and Heather are so professional and knowledgeable of this sector. I needed guidance and support of what I was about to face to obtain the best outcome for me. Clear direction was given to me by meeting me in person and with follow up emails with what I needed to do. Police interviews with them present and then court proceedings. They assisted in getting me the best possible outcome which I am truly grateful. Without them I would most definitely faced a driving ban.

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Stephen Mark Oldham

Thank you for taking the time to write this. It’s appreciated. I’m pleased we were able to guide you through each stage—from the police interview through to court—and make sure you knew exactly what to expect and what was needed from you. That clarity can make a real difference in how a case progresses. I’m glad the outcome avoided a driving ban and that the support we provided helped you get there. Stephen

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Highly recommend!!!

I cannot recommend Stephen highly enough. From the very first call, he was outstanding, clear, professional, and completely in control of the process. It was immediately evident that I was dealing with someone highly capable and very experienced. Throughout the case, he was extremely thorough, proactive, and handled everything with real precision and care. The outcome he achieved for me was far better than I had expected and made a genuine difference to my situation. If you are looking for a solicitor you can truly rely on, Stephan is exactly that person. Hats off to him for the work he did!!

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Drink Driving Solicitor

I had an accident and was caught drink driving at an extreme low point in my life. I felt very low after this foolish and avoidable incident. My wife and I searched the internet for a solicitor who could represent me and give a good account of the unfortunate circumstances that led me to commit this crime. Online we found plenty of legal companies who promised to fight our case but when we did some research there were always so many bad reviews and stories about companies charging high fees and then not preparing the case properly, or turning up late to court. Luckily Stephen Oldham was recommended to us and we immediately felt in safe hands. Stephen was so thorough and realistic in his approach that it helped us come to terms with the situation and the possible outcomes. He helped us prepare the case in a very professional manner and so the day in court was manageable and the outcome was much better than we thought. If you are looking for a top solicitor for this type of case then I cannot reccomend Stephen highly enough.

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Stephen Mark Oldham

Thank you for your kind and honest review. I’m very pleased that you and your wife felt supported and well prepared during such a difficult time. These situations are never easy, and I’m glad my approach helped make the process more manageable and the outcome better than expected. I truly appreciate your recommendation and wish you all the best moving forward.

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Highly recommend!

From start to finish, he was both professional and genuinely personable, which made a stressful situation much easier to handle. He took the time to explain every step clearly, ensuring we fully understood the process and my options at all times. His expertise was evident throughout, and the outcome he achieved for me at court exceeded my expectations. If you’re looking for someone who combines legal knowledge with excellent communication and a supportive approach, I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him.

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Stephen Mark Oldham

Thank you very much for your thoughtful review. I’m glad that my approach helped make a stressful situation easier to manage and that you always felt clear about the process and your options. I’m especially pleased that the outcome exceeded your expectations. Your recommendation is greatly appreciated.

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lee

Helped me with my case today. Very knowledgeable and guided me into the best possible outcome. Thank you Stephen!

Thanks for the great review Lee.

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fred

From the beginning, Stephen’s communication was excellent throughout the entire process. Managing evidence, explaining arguments and setting realistic expectations, were all handled from day one. As a result, I felt fully prepared in court. The case was argued clearly and professionally in court, resulting in me avoiding a driving ban with no points being endorsed. I cannot recommend Stephen highly enough (though I intend to never have to use him again). Although every case is different, Stephen would undoubtedly be an advantage in any driving case.

Thank you for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful review. I’m very pleased we were able to achieve the right result for you, and that you felt fully prepared throughout the process. Clear communication and realistic advice are things I place great importance on, so it’s appreciated that you highlighted them. Every case turns on its own facts, but careful preparation and presenting the arguments properly can make a real difference. Thank you again for your recommendation — and I sincerely hope you never need my services again either. Stephen

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ikhwaan

Thank you very much explained everything very clear and got me through thank you 🙏🏾

Thank you very much explained everything very clear and got me through thank you 🙏🏾

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Cristian Antohie

Cristian

I honestly don’t think I could have got through this without Stephen Oldham and David Swingler. What I went through was one of the most stressful moments of my life, and I’m so grateful I had them on my side. From the very first call, Stephan was clear, professional, and gave me real confidence that I was in safe hands. And then in court, David was absolutely outstanding. From the moment I met him, I felt like I wasn’t alone anymore. He was calm, sharp, and completely in control not just doing his job, but genuinely caring. Between them, they achieved a result I truly didn’t think was possible. I walked out feeling a level of relief I can’t even describe. If you’re going through something difficult and need people you can truly trust, I wouldn’t hesitate for a second. I’m genuinely grateful hats off to both of them.

Thank you for such a thoughtful and generous review. I am truly grateful for your kind words and am very pleased we were able to support you through such a difficult and stressful time. David will both really appreciate reading this. Wishing you all the very best going forward.

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Margaret

Very good Solicitor would recommend

Thank you very much for the recommendation. I’m glad I could help.

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