Justice minister says he won't buckle to pressure from solicitors over flat-fee legal aid change

Justice Minister calls on solicitors to ‘be reasonable’ amid legal aid dispute

Justice Minister calls on solicitors to ‘be reasonable’ amid legal aid dispute

Jim O’Callaghan implemented a flat-fee rate for criminal legal aid in the district court from July 1, prompting anger among solicitors.

100 Dublin solicitors to resign from legal aid panel in major escalation of pay dispute

Move is set to cripple criminal courts in the capital

Fourteen cases adjourned in Limerick court as legal aid row continues

The majority of cases before Limerick District Court were put back

Ministry of Justice Figures Show Solicitors Lag in Judicial Appointments

The Ministry of Justice’s latest judicial diversity figures show that solicitors continue to secure judicial appointments at a lower rate th

Judge warns Mayo court system faces 'huge pressure' in October

Judge Eoin Garavan tells Castlebar jury panel that there is no indication that legal aid dispute will be resolved anytime soon