This page has contact details for some of the best Legal Aid Solicitors in St. Helens.
Stephensons Solicitors LLP
Company History
Stephensons Solicitors LLP was incorporated on 6 October 2006 (Company No. OC322962) and has grown into a well-established full-service UK law firm with multiple offices including in St. Helens, Bolton, Wigan, Manchester and London. The firm has built a strong reputation in the North West of England and beyond, offering services across a wide range of legal disciplines including family law, criminal defence, conveyancing, personal injury, employment, commercial law and more. The St Helens office is located at Suite 1.1, Century House, Hardshaw Street, St. Helens WA10 1QU. Over the years the firm has been recognised by legal industry guides and achieved awards — for example “Law Firm of the Year” in 2013.
Legal Aid Services
Stephensons Solicitors LLP offers a broad range of legal aid and publicly funded services (subject to eligibility, means/merits testing and funding availability). These include:
- Criminal Defence & Police Station Representation — The firm has a well-regarded criminal law team and offers legal aid for eligible clients in police station interviews, Magistrates’ and Crown Court proceedings.
- Family Law / Child Care / Public Law Children Proceedings — They undertake legal aid work in family law, especially where children and social services are involved, such as care proceedings, child protection matters and domestic abuse issues.
- Civil Liberties / Prison Law / Human Rights — Stephensons also handle legal aid-funded work in areas such as prison law (e.g., parole hearings, licence conditions), civil liberties and human rights for eligible clients.
- Other publicly-funded advice — For some other legal issues, the firm may provide publicly funded assistance or “legal aid-eligible” support depending on the case type, clients’ eligibility and whether the firm is contracted to accept such instructions.
Address:
Suite 1.1
Century House
Hardshaw Street St Helens
WA10 1QU
www.stephensons.co.uk
Tel: 01942 777 777
Barrow & Cook
5-7 Victoria Square
St Helens
WA10 1HH
Tel: 01744 23271
www.barrowandcook.co.uk
Haygarth Jones
8 Hardshaw Street
St Helens
WA10 1RE
Tel: 01744 26153
www.haygarthjones.co.uk
Hogans
10 Station Street
St Helens
L35 0LP
Tel: 0151 430 7529
www.hogans.co.uk
Iain MacDonald Solicitors incorporating Grindrods
89 Corporation Street
St Helens
WA10 1SX
Tel: 01744 612549
www.imslaw.co.uk