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Patrick Power · Principal

61 Applewood Village, Swords, Co. Dublin

Principal of a Swords general practice serving Swords, Malahide, Portmarnock and Kinsealy for over 30 years, with experience in litigation, family law, property and probate.

  • Family
  • Personal Injury
  • Employment
  • Property
  • Wills & Probate
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Legal help in Swords: what to know

Swords is the county town of Fingal in north County Dublin. The Courts Service currently lists Swords District Court as temporarily sitting at Balbriggan, while Circuit and High Court cases are heard in Dublin city. Probate for all of County Dublin is handled in Smithfield.

Patrick Power is a principal at Power & Co. Solicitors, which covers family, property, wills & probate, employment, personal injury. Omar Perrozzi is a partner at Hennessy & Perrozzi Solicitors, which covers property, wills & probate, family, personal injury.

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 Swords

Probate

Grants of probate for Swords are issued by the Probate Office, Phoenix House, Smithfield, Dublin 7 (covers Dublin, Meath, Kildare and Wicklow). Probate offices

Employment complaints (WRC)

The nearest WRC office is in Dublin, at Lansdowne House, Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4. Complaints are made online, usually within six months. Workplace Relations Commission

Free legal help nearby

The nearest Legal Aid Board centre for Swords is the north Dublin centres, such as Ballymun 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 Swords

Which courts serve Swords?

The Courts Service lists Swords Courthouse (temporarily sitting at Balbriggan), Phoenix House, Smithfield for Swords. 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. Dublin?

For Swords, probate applications go to the Probate Office, Phoenix House, Smithfield, Dublin 7 (covers Dublin, Meath, Kildare and Wicklow).

Where can I bring an employment complaint from Swords?

Complaints are made online to the Workplace Relations Commission. The nearest WRC office is in Dublin, at Lansdowne House, Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4. The usual time limit is six months.

Are the solicitors listed in Swords 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.

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