Top 10 of 2,126 law firms for Criminal defence - All, Crime/ Criminal Defence

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Criminal defence covers the range of work done to protect someone facing criminal charges, from arrest and police station interviews to court appearances in magistrates’ and Crown Courts. A solicitor in this area handles early advice, bail applications, and plea decisions, and represents clients at trial, sentencing and any appeals. They review evidence, coordinate with the Crown Prosecution Service, gather alibis and witnesses, and prepare defences such as lack of state of mind or reasonable doubt. The aim is to secure the best possible outcome within the law.

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Digby Johnson

Tagged solicitor Digby Johnson

I just wanted to sincerely thank Digby for representing me at crown court in a very stressful and difficult time. His professionalism and compassionate approach resulted in a better outcome than I'd experienced. Also to all the staff from The Johnson Partnership who I dealt with through my case. Thank you all.

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Ligeia Girard

Tagged solicitor Ligeia Girard

I am very happy to say your solicitor was very good and helpful I was a lot more sure of my position after the interview I felt the advice given was excellent thank you

Review left by Ian Eastwood

4.9 134 Reviews

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Katie Forrest

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At extremely short notice, Forrest Williams jumped into action , They was open honest as to possible outcome of the trail , assigned my self legal representation , all documentation that I would not been aware of was taken care of. During the trail , my defence team was outstanding and help show the court Clarity and balance. To be able to do this all in a matter of days was very impressive. I highly recommend this solicitors firm. Will C.

Review left by Will C

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Heidi StewartKeertan Gill

Tagged solicitors Heidi Stewart and Keertan Gill

I instructed Winstons to assist me in a CiCA application. Keertan and Heidi made it a stress free process. The communication was amazing and all conversations were done in a sensitive and compassionate way. The knowledge and advice I received was comprehensive but helped me understand each stage of the process. I needed an out of time waiver and was so grateful that they achieved this and I received and award that accounted for all of the offences. I could not recommend them enough. Thank you so much for your help.

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Abbie Fitzgerald

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During every step of their service, Abbie from Cartwright King kept good communication and steered me in the right direction by giving sound advice. I would use them again.

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Callum McCormack

Tagged solicitor Callum McCormack

Callum McCormack represented me recently and did a great job.. would highly recommend if any legal problems may come your way.. very approachable and made the whole experience as easy as possible…

Review left by Marc Sanderson

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Beth Vaughan

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I cannot recommend Beth Vaughan at Albin & co highly enough. From the moment I first contacted their office, they demonstrated nothing but professionalism, expertise, and a genuine commitment to justice. I was facing a serious criminal charge that could have changed the course of my life – but thanks to Beth and her team's incredible legal acumen, the case was successfully dismissed. Throughout the entire process, they were clear, reassuring, and always one step ahead. They took the time to explain every detail, answered all my questions with patience, and made sure I felt supported and informed at every stage. Their ability to build a strong defence, challenge the prosecution's case, and present the facts with precision and confidence was truly outstanding. What impressed me most was their unwavering dedication – they went above and beyond to fight for the best possible outcome, and I genuinely believe I couldn’t have been in better hands. Thanks to Beth I now have my freedom, peace of mind, and a second chance. If you're in need of someone who will fight for you with skill, integrity, and determination, look no further.

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Stephen Coupe

Tagged solicitor Stephen Coupe

Wasn’t an easy in and till date I’ve been struggling to get of the trauma as the experience was all new to me. First thing first to thank for his intervention and his vindication towards the case proving me innocent of the allegation. Secondly to the solicitor so backed me up during the case, I do appreciate and I’m highly grateful 🙏

Review left by Victor Ikechukwu

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Martin WalkerStephen Scully

Tagged solicitors Martin Walker and Stephen Scully

Had 2 court appearances where I was represented by Mr Scully, while the court appearances themselves were short and simple, outside of the courtroom Mr Scully was extremely helpful in explaining all the necessary details in a way that I could easily understand, the previous solicitor for this case, Mr Walker, often explained things that would leave me almost just as clueless as before (though this isn’t to say Mr Walker isn’t a great solicitor, as he represented me at the police station and was extremely helpful in that situation) I would like to thank Mr Scully for helping me with this situation in court and explaining things perfectly for me, as well as being very kind and respectful.

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