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Richard Boucher
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Work Department
Crime defence and specialist road traffic.
Position
Partner managing the Leicester office, specialist in general crime, mental health and road traffic law. Currently involved in the Rampton ‘smoking ban case’, which is going before the European Court of Human Rights later in the year. Advised on the police investigation into ‘corruption in football’ prompted by the Lord Stevens enquiry. Recently represented one of the first clients to be rearrested and charged with murder of a child as a result of a cold case investigation – improvements in DNA/forensic examination led to the prosecution. complex and unusual features in this case.
Career
Career: Trained Bryan & Armstrong; qualified 1989; partner Cartwright King 2005.
Member
Member: Mental Health Panel Member; Police Station Accredited Representative; Duty Solicitor; Mental Health Law Association; Leicester Law Society.
Education
Education: Hull University (1995 LLB 2(1)); Nottingham Law School (1997 commendation); Open University (2002 psychology diploma; 2004 psychology degree 2(2)).
Leisure
Leisure: Golf, swimming and most importantly amusing my five-month-old daughter.