Jayesh Kunwardia – Winner of Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year 2015 for Housing.
Shortlisted in 2015
Natalie Sedacca – Shortlisted for Junior Lawyer of the Year (Law Society Excellence Awards 2015)
Hodge Jones and Allen – Shortlisted in the category of “Best Trainer, Medium City Firm” – Lawcareers.net awards.
Company awards
Hodge Jones & Allen is highly regarded within the legal world and is recognised as a Tier 1 firm across a number of disciplines.
“They prepare cases excellently, they have a high success rate and they are a delight to deal with.” Chambers UK, A Client’s Guide to the Legal Profession
Hodge Jones & Allen LLP is noted for its ‘commitment to vulnerable and disadvantaged claimants’ and ‘provides excellent value’. Legal 500
The firm has also been highly commended and shortlisted for the following awards:
Hodge Jones & Allen – Shortlisted for firm/not for profit agency – Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards 2014
Hodge Jones & Allen – Shortlisted for law firm of the year – Halsbury Legal Awards 2014
HJA Environmental Team – Highly commended for legal sector alliance award for excellence in environmental responsibility – The Law Society Excellence Awards 2013
Individual awards
Jocelyn Cockburn – Winner of The Lawyer Awards – Partner of the Year 2012 and Highly Commended for Legal Personality of the Year 2013 (The Law Society Excellence Awards 2013)
Jocelyn is a partner in the Hodge Jones & Allen Civil Liberties team. Jocelyn is known for her work on cases such as Stephen Lawrence (she represents Stephen’s father Neville Lawrence) and Fiona Pilkington, as well as high profile military claims. Jocelyn is a well-known and respected media commentator.
Raj Chada – Winner of Criminal Lawyer of the Year 2012 (Legal Aid lawyer of the Year awards) and highly commended for Solicitor Advocate of the Year (Law Society Excellence Awards 2014)
Raj is a partner in the Hodge Jones & Allen Criminal Defence team. He won the criminal lawyer category of the Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards 2012, primarily for his public order and protest law practice. Raj has represented clients in all major protests in 2012, including Fortnum and Mason & Dale Farm.
Myles Jackman – Winner of Junior lawyer of the Year Awards 2012 (Law Society Excellence Awards)
Myles was formerly a consultant in the Hodge Jones & Allen Criminal Defence team. He practises in general crime, but has developed a niche in Pornography and Obscenity offences.
Sarah Harman – Winner of the Outstanding contribution to patient safety and justice awards – solicitors category (Actions Against Medical Accidents Awards)
Sarah was formerly a partner in the Hodge Jones & Allen Medical Negligence team. She joined forces with Hodge Jones and Allen in October 2012 from her own practice in Kent. Her cases include high profile claims and group actions, such as Kent and Canterbury cervical smear claims.
Julie Say – Shortlisted for Solicitor of the Year – Private Practice (Law Society Excellence Awards 2014)
Anna-Louise Thwaites – Formerly a solicitor at Hodge Jones & Allen – Shortlisted for Inquests/Actions Against the State (Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year 2014)
Clair Hilder – Shortlisted for Legal Aid Newcomer of the Year (Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year 2014)
Pamela Reddy – Formerly a partner at Hodge Jones & Allen – Shortlisted for Legal Business Woman of the Year (Law Society Excellence Awards 2014)
Nicholas Dent – Formerly a solicitor at Hodge Jones & Allen – Shortlisted for Criminal Defence (Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year 2014)
Natalie Sedacca – Shortlisted for Legal Aid Newcomer of the Year (Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year 2013)
Sasha Barton – Shortlisted for Young Legal Aid Solicitor of the Year (Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year 2012)
