Summary
Edna joined KCH Garden Square in 1997, having gained an honours degree in Law Psychology from Oxford Polytechnic – now John Brookes University – between 1988 to 1991. She specialises in all areas of crime, in particular cases involving violence against women.
Edna (Eddy) is a well-respected member of the criminal team and well respected by the local judiciary. She has 28 years’ experience in the Crown Court.
She has a wealth of experience of defending in sexual offences. These include historical sexual abuse within the family; sexual offences involving children; rape both male and female. She is particularly skilled in dealing with vulnerable individuals and those with mental health issues.
Her past experience includes:
- Robbery from street robbery to armed robbery
- Violence of all descriptions including attempted murder
- Drugs offences including large scale conspiracies.
- High value theft (£1million +)
- Kidnapping
- Fraud
She has a calm manner and will work hard to put any client at ease.
Her past experience includes serving as a police officer in the streets of Glasgow. Working with vulnerable young people as a youth trainer and a Personal Effectiveness Tutor.
Edna is also a member of the Criminal Bar Association.