Irish Justice Minister's Plan to Cut Legal Aid Fees Sparks Row with Solicitors

Irish Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan's proposed reforms to criminal legal aid payments, which would reduce fees for district court cases, have ignited a dispute with solicitors.

27 Feb, 05:30 — 27 Feb, 05:30

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Row erupts as Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan moves to cut solicitors’ criminal legal aid fees

Solicitors are at loggerheads with Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan over planned reforms to criminal legal aid payments that would cut fees for an average-length district court case by about €24.

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Irish Justice Minister's Plan to Cut Legal Aid Fees Sparks Row with Solicitors

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Row erupts as Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan moves to cut solicitors’ criminal legal aid fees

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