Simon Samuels > Jerman Samuels & Pearson LLP > Southend, England > Lawyer Profile
Jerman Samuels & Pearson LLP Offices
SUITE 5,
4a Southchurch Road
Southend on Sea Essex
SS1 2NE
England
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Simon Samuels
Position
Simon is one of the founder directors of the firm when a firm devoted exclusively to criminal defence work was set up.
He is an extremely experienced Magistrates’ Court advocate appearing daily in Court over the last 20 years.
A specialist in all aspects of criminal law and undertakes work at the Police Station, Magistrates Court and the Crown Court.
Simon’s work is mainly based on his vast number of existing clients or new clients based on recommendation. Particularly noted for his tenacity and fighting to get the best result for clients
He is currently defending in cases of high value fraud and organised major drug conspiracies. and other such serious cases.
He has also been involved in a number of high profile cases in Essex and throughout the UK, including, Government Contractor Fraud and Football Violence, murder, manslaughter and allegations involving firearms.
He is noted for his common sense approach and resolving issues in a common sense manner.
Qualified Duty Solicitor at the Magistrates Court and Police Station Criminal Litigation Accreditation Scheme.
Noted for serious and complex crime
Ranked in the Legal 500 Guide as a “Recommended Lawyer”
‘Simon Samuels has a wonderful manner with clients which puts them very much at ease. He is able to distil quickly and effectively the important issues in a case, and to explain them clearly and simply.’ – Legal 500
Lawyer Rankings
South East > Crime, fraud and licensing > General crime and fraud
With offices in Southend, Braintree and Benfleet, Jerman Samuels & Pearson LLP is especially recommended for expert advice on murder and manslaughter cases. The firm is led by Mark Jerman in Benfleet and ‘strategist and fine tactician’ Simon Samuels in Southend, with Jerman having a track record in handling complex murder, fraud and other violent cases, and Samuels’s practice extending to high-value frauds and organised major drug cases. Ian Clift in Braintree heads up the crown court and complex crime department, and is well versed in handling charges related to violent offences. Matthew Bone left the practice after being appointed as district judge in January 2023.