New Partner for Crutes Law Firm

October 2004

One of the region’s leading law firms has appointed a new Partner.

Stuart Hamilton will join Crutes Law Firm as Head of the Wills and Probate Unit in the firm’s head office at Great North House.

Stuart, who lives near Morpeth, is looking forward to his role at Crutes.

He said: “I have been invited to join Crutes Law Firm to co-ordinate the expansion of traditional private client work such as Estate planning, Trust and Estate administration and elderly client issues across the firm’s three regional offices.

“I am very pleased to be joining a very well respected but also friendly and approachable regional law firm at a time of co-ordinated expansion. Crutes Law Firm has long been well regarded for its public sector and Insurance Litigation work and now wishes to further enhance the services provided to clients in non contentious areas.”

Crutes is a multi-site practice, which has grown steadily over recent years and employs 193 staff with 21 partners.

Stuart Palmer, Partner at Crutes Law Firm, said: “We are delighted to announce the appointment of Stuart as a Partner at Crutes and welcome him to the team. His role is an important one within the firm and we are sure he will be very successful in it.”

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