Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant
North West
3 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Steven Akerman
UK 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
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UK
Practice Areas
Steven Akerman is a Director at Brian Barr Solicitors. A specialist solicitor, Steven deals uniquely with chronic pain litigation, as well as negligence claims involving everything from fibromyalgia and CRPS to functional neurological disorder (FND), spinal injuries and brain injuries.
Career
Steven obtained his Law Degree in 2008 from the University of Manchester and completed his Legal Practice Course in 2009 at BPP Manchester. Steven then spent two years as a Costs Draftsman before joining Brian Barr Solicitors in 2011 and qualifying in 2013.
Personal
Originally from New York, Steven made the leap across the pond to Manchester in 2003. When he's not immersed in the world of law, he cherishes moments spent with his family and with his passion for religious studies.
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Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant - North West
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Steven Akerman has extensive experience in handling personal injury claims arising from motor accidents and employers' liability. He has particular expertise in chronic pain cases.
Strengths
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Steven is excellent. He has a very effective style.
Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal ProfessionSteven Akerman has great tactical awareness and is very good at dealing with clients.
Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal ProfessionSteven Akerman pays close attention to detail.
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