Roger Smith

Employment History

1998 to date - Director of Legal Education and Training - Law Society of England and Wales

May 2000-Feb 2001 - Head of Strategy - Law Society of England and Wales

Jul 1999-Apr 2000 - Acting Director of Policy - Law Society of England and Wales

1986-98 - Director - Legal Action Group

1980-86 - Solicitor - Child Poverty Action Group

1979-80 - Advocate/Researcher - Freelance/National Council for Civil Liberties

1975-79 - Director - West Hampstead Community Law Centre

1973-75 - Solicitor - Camden Community Law Centre

1971-73 - Articled Clerk - Allen and Overy

Selected Publications

Legal Aid Contracting: lessons from North America (pp67) 1998 LAG

Justice: redressing the balance (pp115) 1997 LAG

Achieving Civil Justice: appropriate dispute resolution for the 1990s (pp214)1996 LAG (edited)

Shaping the Future: new directions in legal services (pp290) 1995 LAG(edited)

A Strategy for Justice: publicly funded legal services in the 1990s (pp172) 1992 LAG (edited)

Rights Guide to Non Means Tested Benefits 1982/3, 1983/4,1984/5, 1985/6 CPAG (edited, alone and with Mark Rowland)

We don't give clothing grants any more: the 1990 supplementary benefit scheme (with Janet Allbeson) (pp113) 1984 CPAG

Children and the Courts (pp219) 1979 Sweet and Maxwell