Business Details
Criminal Defence & Regulatory Law Experts in Hull & Scunthorpe
Jason Nicholson Solicitors are a dedicated team of legal professionals committed to providing high-quality representation in criminal defence and regulatory law. With extensive experience across police stations, magistrates' courts, and crown courts, we prioritise client welfare and maintain a proactive approach to defending rights. Our Higher Court Rights enable seamless service delivery, while our fixed-fee options and tailored payment plans ensure accessibility. Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, we combine expertise with a client-focused ethos to deliver transparent, reliable legal solutions. Services
Criminal Defence
Regulatory Law
Legal Aid Services
Fixed Fee Representation
Court Advocacy
Highlights and features
- We hold Higher Court Rights for seamless legal representation from police station to Crown Court
- Our fixed fee options provide cost certainty for motoring offences and court appearances
- Specialist regulatory law expertise covering environmental, financial, and health & safety cases
- Flexible payment plans tailored to client financial circumstances
- Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority for professional accountability
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Excellent service
Very professional
Prompt service
Supportive and friendly
High standard of work
Services
Criminal Defence
We provide comprehensive criminal defence services from police station through to Crown Court proceedings. Our solicitors with Higher Court Rights ensure continuity of representation, offering expert advice on plea options and trial preparation. Clients receive tailored support for both legally aided and private cases, with fixed fee options available for specific court appearances.
Regulatory Law
Our regulatory law specialists advise businesses and individuals on compliance with statutory frameworks across multiple sectors. We provide representation in investigations by agencies including the Environment Agency, HMRC, and Trading Standards. Services include corporate due diligence, licensing applications, and defence against regulatory breaches in both magistrates' and crown courts.
Fixed Fee Work
We offer fixed fee arrangements for specific legal matters including guilty plea hearings and magistrates' court trials. This includes preparation time and court representation, with transparent pricing starting at 350 + VAT. The service covers initial evidence review and plea advice, though additional disbursements apply for expert witnesses or appeals.
People
Jason Nicholson
Principal Solicitor
Experienced criminal defence solicitor with Higher Court Rights, specialising in complex legal cases. Leads the firm's advocacy team while maintaining direct client engagement. Recognised for accessible approach and courtroom expertise.
Steve Baggott
Senior Advocate
Highly rated legal professional with proven courtroom success in regulatory and criminal cases. Provides strategic defence representation in both magistrates' and crown courts across the region.
Thomas Short
Associate Solicitor
Dedicated legal practitioner supporting clients in criminal defence matters. Works closely with senior partners to ensure comprehensive case preparation and client communication throughout legal proceedings.
Questions
Do you offer legal aid for criminal defence cases?
Yes, we are contracted with the Legal Aid Agency for criminal defence work. Eligibility will be assessed during your initial consultation.
What areas do you cover for regulatory law cases?
We represent clients across East Riding of Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire in regulatory matters involving environmental, financial, and health & safety compliance.
Can I get a fixed fee for court representation?
Yes, we offer fixed fees for specific services including guilty pleas (£350+) and magistrates' court trials (£1,200+). Terms apply.
What are your office locations?
We have offices at 75 Beverley Road, Hull HU3 1XL and 4-6 Robert Street, Scunthorpe DN15 6NG.
