Special Secure Care

Welcome to Joe Coonan Solicitors, a leading law firm specialising in representing parents of children in special and secure care childcare cases before the High Court. We are committed to ensuring that our clients receive the best possible representation and support throughout what can be an extremely trying time.

At Joe Coonan Solicitors, we understand that childcare cases can be stressful and emotionally charged. Joe has a proven track record of achieving positive outcomes for parents in special and secure care childcare cases. He has an in-depth understanding of Childcare statute and case law, the strategic complexities of childcare cases, and the sensitivities surrounding such cases. He has previously represented the Child and Family (Tusla) and now having established his own law firm represents parents in these cases.

Our Approach

At Joe Coonan Solicitors, we take a client-focused approach to every case we handle. We understand that every case is unique, and we work closely with our clients to develop a tailored legal strategy that best meets their needs.

Joe Coonan has extensive experience in representing parents in special and secure care childcare cases before the High Court. He provides his clients with the support and guidance they need to navigate the legal process successfully. He is committed to keeping his clients informed every step of the way and ensuring that they have a clear understanding of the legal process.

Our Services

Our services include the representation of parents in special and secure care childcare cases before the High Court. We have extensive experience in handling a wide range of cases, including:

  • Representing parents in applications for secure care orders by the Child and Family Agency
  • Representing parents in applications for extensions of secure care orders by the Child and Family Agency
  • Section 25 Mental Health Act applications by the Child and Family Agency
  • Deprivation of liberty applications
  • Appeals against care orders  and placement orders
  • Judicial review proceedings particularly regarding CAHMS assessments under the Mental Health Act
  • We also offer advice and support to parents who are facing allegations of abuse or neglect. We understand that these are highly sensitive cases, and we are committed to ensuring that our clients receive the best possible representation and support.

Our Team

Joe Coonan solicitor is highly experienced and dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients. He understands the complex nature of childcare cases, and he works tirelessly to ensure that our clients receive the support and guidance they need to navigate the legal process successfully.

He also work closely with a network of experts, including social workers, guardian ad litems, psychologists, and psychiatrists, to provide his clients with a comprehensive and holistic service.

Why Choose Joe Coonan Solicitors?

At Joe Coonan Solicitors, we are committed to providing our clients with the best possible representation and support in childcare matters. He has completed Law Society Childcare diplomas and is also a qualified Mediator. He understands the complexities of childcare cases and the sensitivities surrounding such cases. He works closely with his clients to ensure that they receive a tailored service that meets their specific needs.

We are also committed to providing our clients with a transparent and affordable service. We offer flexible payment options, and we are upfront about our fees from the very outset.

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