Duty solicitor information
Duty Solicitor Deadline 14 May 2013
If you wish to add or move any duty solicitors to your firm’s members list for rotas starting 14th July you must submit a CRM12 to us by midnight Tuesday 13 May.
The completed CRM12 needs to be sent by email to us at dutysolqueries@legalaid.gsi.gov.uk
For any new solicitors evidence of CLAS needs to be submitted with your CRM12.
There will be no late CRM12’s accepted under any circumstance.
We aim to publish member’s lists on the website by 21st May, allowing 1 week for feedback.
January 2013 rotas
The latest rotas are published below.
If you sent us feedback after the deadline it will not have been included in the January 2013 rotas. Firms that get any additional slots firms because of this will see that same number of slots reduced from the July 2013 rotas.
Rotas A-C
Rotas D-H
Rotas I-N
Rotas O-S
Rotas T-Z
London police station rotas 2013
London court rotas 2013
Members
The latest member lists have been published in alphabetical order, by firm.
Duty solicitor members A-H
Duty solicitor members I-Z
Extradition members
Virtual court members
Changes in circumstances
Specification A within the 2010 Standard Crime Contract states:
6.40 You must notify us immediately in any of the following circumstances:
(a) if a Duty Solicitor gives formal notice of leaving or leaves your employment as a Duty Solicitor;
(b) if any of your Duty Solicitors are under investigation for or have been charged with a criminal offence;
(e) a failure to notify us under Paragraph 6.40(a) which results in additional Rota Duty Slots being allocated to you to the detriment of the other members of the Scheme will result in an equivalent reduction in the number of Duty Slots being allocated to you when the next Rota is drawn up.
Postcode tool
This tool allows you to search for your firm and shows which duty solicitor schemes your firm is eligible for, based on your office post code or borough.
QueriesFor questions about duty solicitor membership contact the duty solicitor team in Nottingham.
Email dutysolqueries@legalaid.gsi.gov.uk.
Telephone 0115 908 4918
