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Our team of criminal defence solicitors are here to help
Over 50 years combined experience covering all areas of criminal defence.
Janice Young
Director
As the Senior Solicitor at Youngs Solicitors and a High Court Advocate, Janice is also an Attorney at Law of the Eastern Caribbean Bar in Antigua and Barbuda. She founded Youngs in 1994 after working as an associate solicitor for a general practice firm in London. Janice prides herself in maintaining a small firm feel by treating each client with care and consideration. She treats each case with a hands-on approach.
Janice has represented the current Attorney General of Antigua and Barbuda before the Privy Council in London and continues to advise government departments of Antigua and various private companies in Antigua on many legal matters.
Janice has also dealt with high profile criminal matters in the UK where she is a forceful advocate with many years of experience.
She continues to be a formidable force for the voiceless and works with the assistance of like-minded advocates in her quest for justice.
Timothy Smith
Consultant Solicitor
Consultant Solicitor who was previously a partner with a large criminal practice in Nottingham with over 35 years’ experience. His no nonsense and direct approach to his cases are welcomed by his clients who has benefitted from his representation. He has a specialist knowledge of road traffic matters and is highly recommended by his clients.
Paul McLeod
Supervising Solicitor
Supervising Senior Solicitor has over 25 years’ experience. He has worked in Nottingham, Derby, Chesterfield and Sheffield and has gathered a wealth of experience as well an impressed client following. He is motivated in seeking justice for his clients. They have said he is energetic and charismatic and glad for his expert representation. He has a good track record of successful magistrates court trials.
Haleema Riaz LLB (Hons)
Police Station Representative
Trainee Solicitor – Police Station Accredited Representative. She speaks two languages English and Pashto. She is excellent in the preparation of magistrates’ court cases and is a passionate seeker of justice for her clients. She is not afraid to challenge the police on behalf of her clients.
Contact us for advice on your case
Call: 0114 249 5444
Monday-Friday: 09:00-17:00
Emergencies – 24/7 contact number:
07483 233943