Public Defence Solicitors’ Office is a national team of publicly funded, specialist criminal defence lawyers operating across Scotland. With eight strategically located offices, they provide expert legal representation for all types of criminal cases—from minor road traffic offences to the most serious High Court charges—ensuring robust defence and dedicated advocacy for every client.
Their approach centres on delivering impactful legal services and promoting access to justice, particularly for individuals requiring publicly funded representation. The firm’s solicitors and solicitor advocates are experienced in handling complex criminal matters and are committed to fighting vigorously on behalf of their clients in any court throughout the country.
Services Offered
- Criminal defence representation
- Legal advice and assistance for criminal cases
- Representation for minor road traffic offences
- Defence in serious criminal charges, including High Court cases
- Publicly funded legal services
- Solicitor advocacy
With offices in Aberdeen, Ayr, Dundee, Edinburgh, Falkirk, Glasgow, Inverness, and Kirkwall, the firm ensures broad accessibility across Scotland. They offer services in English and focus exclusively on criminal defence, reinforcing their specialised expertise and commitment to justice.
