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WHARFEDALE HOUSE, 35-37 EAST PARADE, HARROGATE, HG1 5LQ, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 01423 530630
Fax:
Fax 01423 530709
DX:
11974 HARROGATE-1
Web:
www.mccormicks-solicitors.com
Email:

Geoffrey A Rogers

Tel:
Work +44 1423 530630
Email:
McCormicks

Work Department

Crime, family/matrimonial.

Position

Partner and head of the corporate crime and risk unit; substantial criminal practice involving daily attendance at local courts including Magistrates and Crown Court; chairman of Harrogate and Ripon local duty solicitor committee involving the running of both schemes; handles full range of family and matrimonial work including divorce, separation, affiliation and childcare; widely regarded as leading criminal and family lawyer in North Yorkshire; committee, Harrogate Chamber of Trade and Commerce; Harrogate Business Breakfast Club; substantial commercial and white-collar fraud practice. Supervisor on the Specialist Fraud Panel and Very High Costs Cases (VHCC) Panel. Handled the largest fraud case ever prosecuted by the West Yorkshire Fraud Squad.

Career

Articled McCormicks; qualified 1985; partner 1988.

Member

Solicitors Family Law Association; Law Society’s Family Panel; North-East representative Specialist Fraud Association; founder member Complex Case Practitioners Group; area committee, Legal Services Commission.

Education

Leeds University (1982 LLB Hons); College of Law, Chester.

Practice Areas

Crime - general; Family - matrimonial; Fraud

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