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David Philpott

Partner · Olliers

EnglandCriminal Defence, Magistrates' Court Advocacy

About

Partner at Olliers who heads the Magistrates Court and Police Station Department. Admitted as a solicitor in 1992, he specialises in criminal defence, acts as a Duty Solicitor (25+ years) and is a Higher Court (Crime) Advocate; he previously spent 12 years as a partner at JMW Solicitors.

Practice areas

Criminal DefenceMagistrates' Court AdvocacyPolice Station Representation

Office

Expertise

Magistrates' Court advocacyPolice station representationDuty solicitor workHigher Court (Crime) advocacy

Education

  • BA (Hons) History, University of York (1983–1986)
  • Common Professional Examination and Law Society Finals, Manchester Polytechnic (1987–1989)

Admissions

  • Solicitor of England and Wales (admitted 1992)
  • Higher Court (Crime) Advocate