Business Details
23 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in Birmingham
KJ Conroy & Co is a Birmingham-based law firm established in 2003, offering comprehensive legal solutions across multiple practice areas. Our team of experienced solicitors specialises in dispute resolution, personal injury claims, family law, commercial litigation, and professional negligence cases. Recognised as finalists for the Birmingham Law Society Small Firm of the Year 2020/21, we combine decades of collective legal expertise with a client-focused approach. We operate under strict professional indemnity insurance and regulatory compliance through the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Our practice includes notable achievements such as landmark international litigation against the UK government, demonstrating our capability in complex legal matters.We provide accessible legal services through flexible consultation options and offer 'no win no fee' arrangements where appropriate. Our solicitors maintain memberships with professional bodies including the Birmingham Law Society, APIL, and Resolution. With offices in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter, we serve clients across the West Midlands and beyond, including Worcester, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Wolverhampton. Our team includes specialists in food law, employment disputes, and property matters, with some members publishing extensively in their fields. We prioritise transparent communication and tailored legal strategies to achieve optimal outcomes for both individual and business clients.
Services
Personal Injury
Family Law
Commercial Litigation
Professional Negligence
Employment Law
Probate Services
Motoring Offences
Civil Litigation
Wills & Trusts
Debt Recovery
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years combined legal expertise across multiple practice areas
- Our team includes specialists in food law and complex international litigation
- Recognised as Birmingham Law Society Small Firm of the Year finalists 2020/21
- We provide accessible legal services through 'no win no fee' arrangements
- Our solicitors maintain professional memberships with APIL and Resolution
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- Birmingham Law Society
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury solicitors help clients secure compensation for accidents and negligence. Operating on a 'no win no fee' basis, we handle workplace injuries, road traffic incidents, and other personal injury cases. With extensive experience in court proceedings and settlement negotiations, we provide dedicated representation to ensure clients receive fair compensation for their injuries and related losses.
Family Law
Specialising in family law matters including divorce, child custody disputes, and financial remedies. Our solicitors provide compassionate guidance through emotionally challenging situations. We represent clients in Birmingham divorce courts and offer mediation services to resolve disputes amicably while protecting clients' rights and children's best interests.
Commercial Litigation
Handling complex commercial disputes involving contract breaches and business conflicts. Our litigation team represents companies in Birmingham and across the UK. With expertise in contract law and dispute resolution strategies, we protect business interests through negotiated settlements or court proceedings when necessary.
Professional Negligence
Pursuing claims against professionals for negligence causing financial loss. We handle cases against solicitors, surveyors, and other professionals. Our team combines legal expertise with investigative capabilities to prove breach of duty and secure appropriate compensation for affected clients.
Employment Law
Providing legal advice on employment disputes including unfair dismissal, discrimination, and contractual issues. We represent both employees and employers in tribunal proceedings and settlement negotiations. Our solicitors offer strategic guidance on employment law compliance and dispute resolution.
People
Kevin Conroy
Founder & Director
Qualified solicitor since 1987 with over 30 years' experience. Specialises in personal injury, crime, and family law. Member of APIL and Resolution. Recognised for courtroom advocacy skills and sports law interests.
Howard Shelley
Director
Former theatre nurse turned solicitor with 19 years' legal experience. Specialises in commercial law, employment disputes, and property matters. Known for handling complex cases including grave title disputes and employment tribunal successes.
Raleigh Fox
Paralegal
Joined firm five years ago, transitioning from accounting. Qualified NALP/CILEX paralegal specialising in property litigation and estate administration. Pursuing solicitor qualification while volunteering in community and animal welfare initiatives.
David Hetherington
Solicitor
Food law expert since 1978 qualification. Defends companies in regulatory prosecutions. Published author on food safety law. Member of Food Law Group and Trading Standards Institute. Represents high-profile clients in major enforcement cases.
Questions
What areas of law does KJ Conroy & Co specialise in?
We specialise in personal injury, family law, commercial litigation, professional negligence, employment law, and regulatory matters including food safety law.
Do you offer 'no win no fee' arrangements?
Yes, we offer conditional fee agreements in appropriate personal injury, employment, and litigation cases to ensure access to justice without upfront costs.
Are you regulated by legal authorities?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA ID: 556521) with appropriate professional indemnity insurance.
Which areas do you serve?
Based in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter, we serve clients across the West Midlands including Worcester, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Wolverhampton.
Can I get help with motoring offence cases?
Yes, our solicitors provide defence representation for motoring offences ranging from speeding to drink driving charges.
