Education
John graduated with a BCL law degree from University College Dublin. He qualified as a solicitor in 1977. John completed an MA in Criminology in November 2017.
Professional Memberships
- Former Past President of the Law Society of Ireland (2010-2011)
- Former Council member of the Law Society of Ireland (1993-2010)
- Former Chairperson of The Law Reform Committee, Law Society of Ireland
- Former Chairperson of the Guidance and Ethics Committee, Law Society of Ireland
- Former member of Educational Committee, Law Society of Ireland
- Former member of Gazette Editorial Board, Law Society of Ireland
- Former Director of St Michael’s House
- Chairperson of Parole Board
- Chairperson of a Mental Health Tribunal
Practice Areas
Client Testimonials
Dear John I couldn’t thank you enough for your kindness and wisdom through what have been very challenging times. You were the one thing that kept me going and your support and belief that the whole process was so terribly wrong will sustain me going forward. Please accept this small gift in thanks and I hope you write that book some day. The Family Law one that is.
“Dear John, I can’t thank you enough for looking after me so well. It was a lucky day when I met you – how many years ago?! Yours sincerely,”
“John – a HUGE thank you – You were so great to accompany Mum to appointments in the Four Courts. And thank you for all your ongoing help and advice regarding the documents necessary for the Fair Deal. We are all very appreciative that you are once again going way above and beyond with helping us out”