Criminal.

Neil Robert Pilling : Partner - heads the criminal law department.  He is a Member of the local Duty Solicitor Rota.  He has 30 years experience in dealing with all aspects of criminal law, both in Cumbria and in Lancashire.

We are a well established Practice in West Cumbria ...

Offering clients expert assistance in all aspects of criminal law, we have developed a reputation for professional and efficient service, initially cultivated by Tom Bleasdale, over the past forty years.

Within close proximity of the local Magistrates Court and directly across the road from the Whitehaven Police Station, we provide daily attendance at the Whitehaven Magistrates Court and are available to assist clients at the Whitehaven Police Station at any time of the day or night.

Providing representation at the West Allerdale Magistrates Court in Workington, as well as the local Crown Court in Carlisle, we can also arrange representation at any other Court in the Country.

We hold a Criminal Contract from the Legal Services Commission, previously knows as the Legal Aid Board.  As such, we provide a knowledge of legal expertise in all areas of criminal work.

We specialise in the following areas :

• All areas of criminal matters, either in the Magistrates Court or Crown Court
  
• Police Station advice and assistance
  
• Road traffic matters
  
• Youth Court
  
• Breaches of community penalties

We also provide expertise in licensing matters before the Magistrates.  We also provide representation with respect to non-Police matters in the local Court.