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14 May 2010
Issue: 7417 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Marion McDonald Part-time Sheriff

Marion McDonald, a partner with Scottish regional practice Ledingham Chalmers LLP, has been appointed a part-time Sheriff by the Scottish Government.

She was a member of the city’s Sheriff Court in-court mediation pilot advisory group.

Chairman David Laing, says: “Marion’s appointment provides her with a significant opportunity to further develop her role and responsibilities in the legal profession in Scotland.”
 

Issue: 7417 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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