Standing Committee
The Society operates through its Standing Committee. There are six officers, twelve elected members, two Past Presidents, the Law Society Council Member and up to seven co-opted members.
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- Paul Brown
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President
Chair: Civil Lit Sub-Com
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- Lesley Fairclough
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Vice President
Chair: Non-Contentious Sub Committee
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- Clare Hurst
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Deputy Vice President
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- Emma Heather
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Secretary of the Society
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- Michael Macgregor
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Honorary Treasurer
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- Nigel Emmerson
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Immediate Past President of the Society
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- Sanchia Coatsworth
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Director of Operations
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- Allan Devine
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Law Society of England and Wales
Council Member
North East England
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- Guy Goodings
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Law Society of England and Wales
Council Member
North East England
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- John Bates
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Member of the Standing Committee
Chair – Education Sub Committee
Contact – Universities Sub Committee
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- Abigail Pitt
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Member of the Standing Committee
Contact - Family Law
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- Jonathan Fuller
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Member of the Standing Committee
Contact - Family Law Sub-Committee
Contact - Membership - Local Authorities
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- Fiona Graham
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Member of the Standing Committee
Contact - Civil Litigation
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- Ben Haigh
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Member of the Standing Committee
Contact: Crime
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- Russell Hewitson
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Member of the Standing Committee
Contact - Non Contentious Sub Committee
Council Member
Commercial Property
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- Seamus Kelly
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Member of the Standing Committee
Contact - Civil Litigation (Costs)
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- Rachael Leathley
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Member of the Standing Committee
Contact: Private Client
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- Christine McVay
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Member of the Standing Committee
Member of the Family sub-committee
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- Nathan Maddison
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Member of the Standing Commmittee
Contact - Non Contentious Sub Committee
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- Georgia Meyer
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Chair of the Newcastle and North East Junior Lawyers Division and Standing Committee member for the Newcastle Law Society. Georgia is a Trainee Solicitor at Hay & Kilner and is sitting in their Divorce and Family team.
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- John O'Neill
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Member of the Standing Committee
Contact: Membership Medium and Small Firms
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- Mark Pentecost
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Contact – Membership and Benefits for Members - High Street firms
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- Georgie Redshaw
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Member of the Standing Committee
Contact - Membership Young Solicitors