Leah Connolly
Solicitor · Sonn Macmillan Walker
EnglandCrime, Criminal Defence
About
Solicitor at Sonn Macmillan Walker who specialises in defending young people at the Police Station, Magistrates' Court and Youth Court, with experience across offences from minor matters to serious offences including murder and sexual offences. Co‑founder of the Youth Practitioners' Association, she is frequently instructed by Youth Offending Teams and local authorities and works with psychologists and psychiatrists to support vulnerable clients.
Practice areas
CrimeCriminal DefenceYouth JusticeSexual OffencesSerious Crime
Office
Expertise
Youth defence and Youth Court representationPolice station representationSerious and complex criminal offencesWorking with vulnerable clients (learning difficulties, mental health)Liaison with Youth Offending Teams and Local Authorities