Wolverhampton Law Society Founded in 1847



Thursday, 1 December 2011

Annual Dinner a Winner at the Molineux

Nearly 200 members of the local Solicitors’ profession and guests attended the Wolverhampton Law Society Annual Dinner on the 18th November. Held at the Molineux the event attracted support from a wide range of Law Firms and other local professionals including those from Accountancy, Banking, the Bar, Medicine, Higher Education, Business Turnaround and Commercial Property Agents.

Guest members of the local Judiciary
(Left to Right) HHJ Helen Hughes, DJ Paul Watson, HHJ Hilary Watson, DJ Alderson, DJ Hearne, DJ Wheeler.

The formal part of proceedings was preceded by a Reception which afforded an opportunity for Members of the Society and their guests to mingle whilst enjoying canapés and champagne.

Vice President Guy Birkett, President of The Birmingham Law Society Andrew Lancaster, Law Society Area Manager Clive Black.

Ian MacPherson, Louise Jones, Past President Nick Wynn-Williams.

After Dinner our Guest Speaker and fellow Solicitor Steve Smith spiced up the evening with a serving of anecdotes about life as a criminal practitioner to the stars (in and around…….Rotherham!).

Steve Smith (Right) tries to sell a copy of his book “Junkies Judges and Jail” to vice President Guy Birkett and President Alex Thompson.