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James McNally

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James McNally, who was named DASLS Solicitor of the Year 2024, joined Slee Blackwell in 2001 and is the head of the firm’s personal injury department.

He is a previous winner of DASLS Young Solicitor of the Year, and was named a “Pro Bono Hero” by the Attorney General.

James’s expertise in animal law led to him becoming widely known in the British media simply as “The Dog Bite Solicitor”.

He was shortlisted for ‘Claimant Lawyer of the Year’ at the National Personal Injury Awards in 2021.

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Recommended as a key lawyer in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500

“James McNally is regarded by clients as ‘the ultimate expert in dog bite claims’.”

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“Always very friendly, approachable throughout making me feel confident in my case, and the confidence given by him showed.”

MM

“James was professional, knowledgeable, honest and friendly at all times. I couldn’t have asked for better service.”

JB

“I cannot stress enough that you have made this process as smooth as possible and I am extremely grateful for your service. Hopefully I shall never be in this situation again, however, you will be my first call due to your professionalism and continued support throughout the whole process.”

MS-U

“James knowledge and experience of dog bite compensation has been first class. He has explained things to me clearly and has had patience to explain again if necessary. It has been a very traumatic experience that James has helped me through. His empathy and understanding have been first class.”

Michelle

“James McNally is fantastic and a friendly, professional solicitor with a great legal knowledge in dog bite attacks. He answered my calls and emails promptly and got me a good result. I will definitely recommend him.”

Atika

“My experience of dealing with James is completely positive in every respect. Each stage was clearly, logically and conscientiously explained. There were no “hiddens”. James approached my case in a professional, diligent and understanding manner and his knowledgeable advice was considered and accurate. He’s the type you’d pick first for your team and then look around to see if there are more like him.”

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