Pamela Rodgers

Pamela joined the firm in 2017 as a qualified Solicitor and Notary Public. She is now a Partner and criminal Solicitor Advocate at the firm.

 

Pamela graduated from the University of Dundee with an LLB (Hons) Law degree and Diploma in Professional Legal Practice.  She went on to study at the University of Strathclyde where she obtained the LLM Masters degree in International Human Rights Law.  Pamela continued to gain further qualifications and in 2023 was awarded the DipFMS Diploma in Forensic Medical Sciences from the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries following training with the Academy of Forensic Medical Sciences in London.   Pamela was also sworn in as a criminal Solicitor Advocate in 2024.

 

After beginning her legal career with R. S. Vaughan & Co. Solicitors in Glasgow, Pamela gained invaluable civil and criminal litigation experience whilst training under a practicing Solicitor Advocate and Sheriff.  She conducted her own criminal trials during her traineeship and was heavily involved in the preparation of criminal cases ranging from low-level public disorder and RTA offences to high-profile civil aviation, rape and murder Indictments.

 

Since joining PBW Law Pamela has become an integral part of a team which provides specialist advice and representation to private clients and members of the Scottish Police Federation.  Whilst managing her own caseload and enjoying a high level of success within the courtroom, Pamela also instructs Counsel in the exploration of complex and novel legal arguments at Appeal court level seeking not only to apply the law, but to set legal precedent along the way.

 

Pamela’s civil litigation experience is similarly versatile and includes employment law matters and the representation of clients at Fatal Accident Inquiries, high-profile Public Inquiries and Independent Inquiries for various organisations. She is knowledgeable regarding a variety of medical and forensic issues which often arise in cases of injury, deaths in custody or other fatal cases. Pamela also has experience in medical negligence and personal injury litigation on behalf of both pursuer and defender. She oversees an expanding uninsured loss and personal injury caseload within the firm.

 

Pamela is meticulous in the investigation and preparation of cases ensuring that the best possible outcome is always achieved and is frequently recognised by clients for her dedication, patience and support throughout the legal process, as well as for her legal expertise.