Co. Sligo · Connacht

Solicitors in Sligo

Every solicitor we list in Sligo, across all practice areas. Firms here practise under Irish law — check each one on the Law Society of Ireland register before instructing.

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Legal help in Sligo: what to know

Sligo has both a Workplace Relations Commission office (Marino House, Finisklin Business Park) and a District Probate Registry covering Sligo and Leitrim, so employment and probate matters can be dealt with locally.

Elaine Coghill is a partner at Hickey Coghill Solicitors LLP, which covers family, property, wills & probate, employment, personal injury. Valerie Kearins at Valerie Kearins Solicitors focuses on personal injury work, and the firm also covers property, wills & probate, employment, family.

Irish law and courts

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.

Courts serving Sligo

Probate

Grants of probate for Sligo are issued by the Sligo District Probate Registry (covers Sligo and Leitrim). Probate offices

Employment complaints (WRC)

The WRC has an office in Sligo, at Marino House, Finisklin Business Park. Complaints are made online, usually within six months. Workplace Relations Commission

Free legal help nearby

The nearest Legal Aid Board centre for Sligo is Sligo 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.

Common questions about solicitors in Sligo

Which courts serve Sligo?

The Courts Service lists Sligo Courthouse for Sligo. Small claims and most family applications start in the District Court; bigger civil claims, divorce and judicial separation go to the Circuit Court.

Where do I apply for probate if someone lived in Co. Sligo?

For Sligo, probate applications go to the Sligo District Probate Registry (covers Sligo and Leitrim).

Where can I bring an employment complaint from Sligo?

Complaints are made online to the Workplace Relations Commission. The WRC has an office in Sligo, at Marino House, Finisklin Business Park. The usual time limit is six months.

Are the solicitors listed in Sligo regulated?

To practise in Ireland a solicitor must be on the Roll of Solicitors kept by the Law Society of Ireland and hold a current practising certificate. You can search any solicitor or firm on the Law Society's Find a Solicitor register. Complaints about a solicitor's services or conduct go to the Legal Services Regulatory Authority (LSRA). Lawvoo lists firms from the details they publish themselves — check the register before you instruct a firm.

What happens when I request a callback from Hickey Coghill Solicitors LLP?

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