Co. Limerick · Munster
Every solicitor we list in Limerick, across all practice areas. Firms here practise under Irish law — check each one on the Law Society of Ireland register before instructing.
Jerry Twomey · Partner, Family Law
80 O'Connell Street, Limerick, V94 WTP3
Partner handling family law at a Limerick city-centre firm whose practice also covers immigration, employment, property, wills and probate, and personal injury.
Michelle Hayes · Solicitor and accredited mediator
2-3 Glentworth Street, Limerick, V94 XA9D
Solicitor and accredited mediator whose qualifications include diplomas in employment law, family law, commercial litigation, and planning and environmental law.
Limerick's courthouse has a dedicated office for civil and family cases, separate from criminal and licensing. The Limerick District Probate Registry covers both Limerick and Clare, and the nearest Workplace Relations Commission office is in Ennis.
Jerry Twomey at Frances Twomey & Co. Solicitors LLP focuses on family work, and the firm also covers immigration, employment, property, wills & probate, personal injury. Michelle Hayes is a solicitor and accredited mediator at Hayes Solicitors Limerick, which covers employment, family, property, wills & probate, personal injury.
The Republic of Ireland has its own legal system. The District Court deals with smaller civil claims (up to €15,000) and most family applications such as maintenance, access and safety orders. The Circuit Court hears claims up to €75,000 (€60,000 for personal injuries) plus divorce and judicial separation, and the High Court deals with larger cases. Solicitors are on the Roll kept by the Law Society of Ireland, and complaints go to the LSRA.
Grants of probate for Limerick are issued by the Limerick District Probate Registry (covers Limerick and Clare). Probate offices
The nearest WRC office is at Clare Technology Park, Gort Road, Ennis. Complaints are made online, usually within six months. Workplace Relations Commission
The nearest Legal Aid Board centre for Limerick is Limerick Law and Family Mediation Centre. Legal aid is means-tested. More free legal help
Court details from the Courts Service of Ireland; hearing dates and venues are in the Legal Diary. Most cases settle without a hearing — your solicitor will tell you if you need to attend.
The Courts Service lists Limerick Courthouse — Civil and Family for Limerick. Small claims and most family applications start in the District Court; bigger civil claims, divorce and judicial separation go to the Circuit Court.
For Limerick, probate applications go to the Limerick District Probate Registry (covers Limerick and Clare).
Complaints are made online to the Workplace Relations Commission. The nearest WRC office is at Clare Technology Park, Gort Road, Ennis. The usual time limit is six months.
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