Agency Services For Criminal Solicitor Firms
Professional police station representation across Kent and surrounding areas
Legal Aid Agency Work
Professional agency representation for your legal aid clients across all Kent police stations. Comprehensive attendance notes and competitive fixed rates.
Private Client Work
Enhanced agency services for your private clients requiring director-level representation with Where possible, you may be represented by Robert Cashman, subject to availability and conflicts. If Robert cannot attend, Tuckers Solicitors LLP will arrange an alternative suitably qualified representative. attendance throughout.
Available late into the evening and weekends to ensure your clients receive timely representation when they need it most.
We cover all Kent police stations and can cover other areas by prior arrangement. We occasionally venture into London and other regions.
Our agents are experienced legal aid or private client practitioners with extensive knowledge of police interview techniques.
Led by Robert Cashman
Most of our police station work is undertaken by Robert Cashman, an experienced criminal practitioner with over 25 years of experience.
Robert is a duty-accredited criminal solicitor in both police stations and all magistrates courts. He is also a Higher Court Advocate who can practice in the Crown Court.
With experience defending every imaginable case in police stations, magistrates courts, and Crown Court, Robert specializes in freelance police station representation.
Services We Do Not Provide
One-off Court Representation: We regret we cannot accept instructions for single court hearings.
The legal aid fee structure for one-off court attendances (typically £75 for Magistrates' Court with payment often delayed 3-6 months) makes it economically unviable to provide this service while maintaining the quality representation clients deserve. We focus exclusively on police station work where we can deliver exceptional value and immediate impact on case outcomes.
Ready to Work With Us?
Contact us today to discuss how we can provide reliable, professional police station representation for your clients across Kent.
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About Robert Cashman
Robert Cashman is a qualified solicitor and accredited duty solicitor with 35+ years experience in police station representation. He has handled over 21,000 cases and is a Higher Court Advocate qualified to practice in the Crown Court.
Legal services are provided by Tuckers Solicitors LLP (SRA ID: 127795). Robert Cashman is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and operates under SRA standards and the Legal Aid Agency regulations.
This service operates in England & Wales under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE), PACE Code C (detention, treatment and questioning), and Legal Aid Agency regulations.
Regulatory Framework
This service operates under:
- Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) - Primary legislation governing police powers and procedures
- PACE Code C - Code of Practice for the Detention, Treatment and Questioning of Persons by Police Officers
- Legal Aid Agency regulations - Framework for free legal advice at police stations
- Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) standards - Professional conduct and quality standards
- Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Legal services are provided by Tuckers Solicitors LLP (SRA ID: 127795). Robert Cashman is a qualified solicitor and accredited duty solicitor regulated by the SRA.
Important Information
Legal services are provided by Tuckers Solicitors LLP (SRA ID: 127795). Robert Cashman is a qualified solicitor and accredited duty solicitor. This website provides general information only and does not constitute legal advice. You should seek specific legal advice for your situation.
This service is not suitable for:
- One-off court representation (we focus exclusively on police station work)