Guy Goodings was admitted as a solicitor in 1983, becoming a partner two years later. He retired as a partner this year but continues to be a consultant with the firm of Alderson Law LLP.

Guy has been a general practitioner throughout his career, latterly concentrating on child care and family law.

He was President of Newcastle upon Tyne Law Society in 2006 and a committee member for seven years. He has been a member of the Law Society's Children Panel for over 20 years and he holds higher rights (civil).  At the time of retiring as a partner, he was compliance officer for legal practice, money laundering reporting officer, legal aid lead and senior responsible officer..

He is married with three children and two grandchildren.

If anyone wishes to contact me about national Law Society business they can email me at g.goodings@btinternet.com