Welcome to the General Legal Council of Jamaica
This website contains information that may be useful to lawyers, their clients, law students and the public generally. This includes:
- PRACTISING ATTORNEYS
- A current list of lawyers issued Practising Certificates entitling them to legally carry on a private practice in 2024.
- ATTORNEY ACCOUNTING COMPLIANCE
- A current list of attorneys with regard to accounting compliance.
- DISBARRED ATTORNEYS
- A current list of lawyers who have been disbarred and are not entitled to practise in Jamaica.
- DISCIPLINARY DECISIONS
- Decisions of the Disciplinary Committee and the Courts on disciplinary matters from the 19080’s to the present time.
- COMPLAINTS PROCESS
- The procedure for instituting a complaint.
- LEGISLATION
- The Statutes and Legislation that govern the legal profession.
- GENERAL INFORMATION
- Information about the members of the Council, the Disciplinary Committee and the other committees of the Council.