Darren Young

Associate

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Darren has worked for over 25 years in the criminal justice system and has considerable experience in dealing with the entire spectrum of criminal matters including homicide, sexual offences, organised crime, drugs, fraud and violence.

Darren initially worked for one of largest criminal practices in the East Midlands, subsequently became a partner in a niche criminal firm in Leicestershire where he remained for many years before joining the East Midlands Crown Prosecution Service as a Senior Crown Prosecutor working in both the Magistrates court and RASSO (Rape and Serious Sexual Offences) units.

Darren joined Richard Nelson Solicitors LLP in May 2024.

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