Roger Smith attends in his capacity
as Honorary Professor of Law at the University of Kent, Canterbury. His current full-time
post is Director of Training, Law Society of England and Wales.
 | From 1986 to 1998, he was Director of the Legal Action Group in
London. |
| From 1980 to 1986, he was the solicitor to the Child Poverty Action
Group. |
| Between qualifying as a solicitor in 1973 and 1980, he worked at
Camden Community Law Centre and was Director of West Hampstead Community Law Centre. |
Roger has written widely on matters relating to
legal services including editing or writing the following publications for the Legal
Action Group which related to the comparative study of developments in different
jurisdictions.
| Legal Aid Contracting: Lessons from North America (1988). |
| Justice; Redressing the Balance (1997). |
| Achieving Civil Justice; appropriate Dispute Resolution for the
1990's (1996). |
| Shaping the Future: New Directions in Legal Services (1995), and
|
A Strategy for Justice: Publicly Funded Legal Services in the
1990's (1992). |
