Solicitors at ROW & SCOTT.

Peter Docherty

Director

Areas of expertise

Criminal law

Career history

1990 - 1993

LLB Hons Northumbria University

1993 - 1994

Legal Practice Course Northumbria University

1995

Joined Row & Scott solicitors

Memberships

Duty Solicitor - Police stations and Magistrates courts

Lucille Cowell

Director

Areas of expertise:

Housing law
Children law
Family and matrimonial law

Career history:

Prior to studying law, worked as an Environmental Health Officer in London, Nottingham and Northumberland.

1996 - 1999

LLB Hons - Newcastle University

1999 - 2000

Bar Vocational Course - Northumbria University

2000

Called to the Bar - Middle Temple

2002

Joined Row & Scott Solicitors

Membership:

Member of the Law Society Children Panel

Adam Scott

Director

Areas of expertise

Criminal law

Career history

1998 - 2002

LLB Hons Exempting Degree Northumbria University

2002

Joined Row & Scott

Memberships

Duty Solicitor police stations and Magistrates courts
Higher Rights of Audience - Criminal law

Joanne Miller

Solicitor

Areas of expertise

Criminal law
Family law

Career history

1984 - 1987

BSc Hons. Newcastle University

1987 - 1989

CPE & Law Society Finals Newcastle Polytechnic

1989

Joined Row & Scott solicitors until 1998 whem she pursued her career with various firms of solicitors. Rejoined Row & Scott in January 2013

Memberships

Duty Solicitor - Police stations and Magistrates courts

Toni Sowerby

Solicitor

Areas of expertise:

Housing law
Family and matrimonial law
Children law
Criminal law

Career history:

2001 - 2005

LLB Hons Exempting Degree - Northumbria University

2005 - 2009

Advisor - Shelter Housing charity

2009

Joined Row & Scott Ltd.

Memberships

Accredited Police station representative

Barry Row

Consultant

Areas of expertise

Criminal law
Family law
Housing law
Conveyancing

Career history

Studied at Bangor University in North Wales. Upon returning to Newcastle where he was born and bred, decided to pursue a legal career.

1973 - 1974

Common Professional Examination - Newcastle Polytechnic

1974 - 1975

Law Society Finals - Newcastle Polytechnic

1979-1983

Equity Partner - McKeags Solicitors - Gosforth

1983

Set up Row & Scott Solicitors with Richard Scott.

Memberships

Law Society Family Law Panel
Law Society Advanced Family Law Panel
Duty Solicitor - Police Stations and Magistrates courts
Higher Rights of Audience Criminal Law

Richard Scott

Consultant

Areas of expertise

Criminal law
Wills and Probate

Career history

Articled clerk at William Webb, Son and Smith in Morpeth from 1973 until 1975. Then at Molineux, Mckeag & Cooper until 1978. After qualifying as a solicitor in December 1978 went on to become equity partner. He left McKeags in 1983 to set up Row & Scott with his friend and colleague Barry Row.

1978

Law Society Finals - Newcastle Polytechnic

1983

Set up Row & Scott solicitors with Barry Row.

Memberships