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Tuckers Solicitors

210 CORPORATION STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B4 6QB, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 0121 236 4324
Fax:
Fax 0121 236 4364
DX:
23519 BIRMINGHAM-3
Web:
www.tuckerssolicitors.com
Email:

James Turner

Tel:
Work +44 121 236 4324
Email:
Tuckers Solicitors

Work Department

Crime.

Position

Partner dealing with a mixed portfolio of work at every stage of the process of defending allegations from the police station to the Higher Courts. A regular trial advocate at the Magistrates’ Court but also representing clients in Crown Court cases, in particular offences against the person, sexual offences, and Proceeds of Crime Act applications. Responsible for the management of the Birmingham office of the firm, involved in review of the quality of the work carried out at that office. Responsible for training staff, training principal for the trainees solicitors and police station representatives. Higher Court Advocate. LSC Peer Reviewer.

Career

Trained Wilson Browne Solicitors, Northampton; assistant solicitor Toiler Hales and Collcutt, Northampton; Tuckers 2000; partner 2005; duty solicitor; Higher Court Advocate; adviser to BBC drama department regarding legal issues.

Member

Criminal Law Solicitors Association; London Criminal Courts Solicitors Association.

Education

Loughborough University (BA Hons); Middlesex University; Nottingham Trent University.

Leisure

Motorbikes, guitars, poker.

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