The Prison Lawyer

26/06/2016

Criminal Defence Services

Criminal Defence Services At McGreevy & Co., Solicitors we have considerable experience in dealing with all levels of criminal prosecutions. Whether in the High Court of Justiciary or the Justice of the Peace Court you will receive the same high level of representations from us. We understand that facing a criminal prosecution is stressful and…
06/04/2016

Congratulations Umar.

Congratulations to Umar Hussain who is now a fully qualified Solicitor. We are pleased to announce that Umar will be staying on at the Firm as an Assistant and will continue to deal with criminal cases and Parole Board Hearings.
08/11/2015

183 More Sleeps: The Koestler Scotland Exhibition, Summerhall, Edinburgh. 7 – 29 Novemeber 2015

We attended the opening of 183 More Sleeps: The Koestler Scotland Exhibition on Friday 6 November 2015. We would recommend a visit.
08/11/2015

RE:FORM: ART BY OFFENDERS, SECURE PATIENTS AND DETAINEES FROM THE 2015 KOESTLER AWARDS.

On a recent visit to London we visited RE:FORM the Koestler Trust annual exhibition of arts by prisoners, offenders on community sentences, secure psychiatric patients and immigration detainees. As always it was excellent. Here are a few photos of some of the art work.
14/07/2015

McGreevy & Co., Criminal Defence Solicitors Services.

McGreevy & Co. Criminal Defence Solicitors 370 Victoria Road, Glasgow G42 8YW Tel: 0141 422 2220/0141 239 7407 email: mcgreevyandco@btinternet.com www.mcgreevyandcosolicitors.co.uk All of Scotland representation in the High Court of Justiciary/Sheriff Court/Justice of the Peace Court Attendance at Police Station Appeals including late Appeals Applications to the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission (SCCRC) Proceeds…
18/05/2015

New Scottish Prison Service Book Policy

As a result of work we have been doing, the Scottish Prison Service has decided to amend the terms of their policy in relation to prisoners receiving books from family and friends. The previous policy was as follows:- On 25 May 2015 the new Scottish Prison Service policy will come into force. This new policy amends…
24/01/2015

RELEASE: The Koestler Exhibition for Scotland

I have been meaning to post these photographs of the Koestler Trust prisoner art exhibition for Scotland since December 2013. I hope you enjoy them as much as I do. …
02/01/2014

McGreevy & Co Solicitors are looking for a trainee.

Job Description The traineeship will cover Criminal and Prison law only. It will involve, in the main, assisting our Mr Smith with his workload. Applicants should be able to meet the following criteria:- Driving licence Own or have the use of a car Excellent IT and word processing skills Excellent research skills A keen…
02/11/2013

New blog coming soon: Release.

Yesterday, 1 November 2013, I attended the opening of Release: The Koestler Exhibition for Scotland. A client, who is in prison and who has two paintings on display at the exhibition, was kind enough to send me his invite to the opening. The exhibition runs from 2 November – 15 December 2013 at Tramway, Glasgow. I intend to write a blog…
25/05/2013

Our new McGreevy & Co., Solicitors website.

We have a new website at McGreevy & Co., Solicitors. The website was designed and created by Nail Harkiss of Tain Digital. We are very pleased with how it turned out. Please click this link to visit the site.