UK Guide 2026 : North East & Yorkshire
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Switalskis is a well-regarded Yorkshire firm that provides a range of criminal defence services. The team represents clients in both general and serious crime matters as well as motoring offences. It has particular experience in defending vulnerable clients and those requiring psychiatric evaluation. The firm handles both legal aid and private instructions.
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The team at Switalskis are incredibly industrious, knowledgeable and tactically astute. They give sound, no-nonsense advice and fight hard for their clients.
Switalskis works as a real team and the lawyers are always on hand.
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Michael Devlin is an experienced criminal defence practitioner who represents clients charged with a broad array of serious offences. He has notable experience on cases where mental health plays a part.
A top-rate criminal solicitor who is client-focused and very tactically astute.
Crime
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