The Sheffield & District Law Society Pro Bono Committee is a group of legal professionals committed to championing Pro bono legal services in the UK.
Providing free, professional legal assistance to members of the public who need it most — offered voluntarily by qualified solicitors, barristers, and law firms who give their time and expertise at no charge
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Free legal assistance to members of the public who need it most
Anna Rudkin is an Associate Head in Law at Sheffield Hallam University’s Institute of Law & Justice, where she manages the Hallam Legal Advice Centre.
Anna has extensive experience in clinical legal education and is passionate about equipping future lawyers with the skills and values needed to serve their communities. She brings a wealth of practical experience and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by vulnerable individuals and co-ordinates a vast array of pro bono projects and clinics in her role.
Sinéad started her career in 2013 at Irwin Mitchell LLP in Sheffield, and remains with them specialising in medical negligence and inquest representation on behalf of individuals and families.
Sinéad is the acting chair of the Pro Bono Committee at Irwin Mitchell LLP in Sheffield, and is heavily involved in working with local organisations to set up pro bono clinics in and around Sheffield, and supporting families at inquests on a pro bono basis. Sinéad is dual qualified as a Solicitor Advocate.
The #IDoProBono week, more details coming soon.