Hodge Jones & Allen Reviews Summary

Category: Legal services London

Address: 180 N Gower St, London, NW1 2NB, United Kingdom

Phone: +448004370322

Rating: 4.4
based on 262 reviews.

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "I received an extremely polite and professional call from Rasika the same day as my first email enquiry."
  • "The Receptionist Aiza was absolutely fantastic. So friendly and helpful."
  • "I was very pleased with the customer service I received today by Gemini Nandha. She was polite and professional addressing all of my queries."
  • "I am grateful to Vedanti for providing excellent customer service over the phone regarding the legal matter of taking action against the police for my brother's case."
  • "I have had a very pleasant conversation with Gemini Nandha who has a friendly interpersonal telephone manner."
  • "The lady I spoke to her name was Gemini. She was very professional and clear when taking me though the process."
  • "I spoke to a lovely lady named Gemini Nandha. She was extremely polite and welcoming."

Cons:

  • "Didn't reply and went on holiday (but no 'out of office' message) and then when chased on whether she is was doing anything, missed again her own deadline without any communication/update."
  • "The solicitor who took over my case never gave me the impression that my case was high on her list."
  • "However, partner level solicitor assigned after that was not responsive at all."
  • "Extremely poor experience for legal aid in my case specially. My solicitor never receive any call, never make a call back, and I guess never ever listen to voice mail."
  • "You can't speak to anyone on the phone."
  • "They don't seem to understand basic communication."
  • "Front desk had no time for me."

Professionalism

Pros:

  • "I highly recommend Hodge Jones and Allen. Made all legal details clear and easy to understand."
  • "I found Alice Hardy very compassionate and very empathetic in such a dreadful time in my life."
  • "I was assisted by Jack Crown at Hodge Jones & Allen solicitors with a landlord issue in court which the case was thrown away by the judge, and still assisting me with my housing issues."
  • "I had the good fortune of having this firm recommended to me."
  • "I have been supported by this firm with regards to a very complex case. I am so grateful for all the help, knowledge and experience this firm has to offer."
  • "I can only say thank you, but you deserve SO much more than that!"
  • "I was really happy with how my housing situation was handled by Rumaysa at Hodge Jones and Allen Solicitors."

Cons:

  • "Extremely unprofessional, they outline an initial process to collect your data and information then they give you a new process that requires large upfront payment of money."
  • "In my opinion and from personal experience, they have questionable ethics, and are also very unresponsive and difficult to deal with."
  • "Avoid this firm at all costs. Do not waste time and money. They will just give false hope and at the end close your case once they've received money."
  • "Awful experience. Solicitor is unexperienced, failed to inform me about possible options, yawned while talking to me."
  • "I decided not to use this law firm."
  • "You are not a person with this company. You are money. You are a number. You will be treated as such."
  • "Appalling behaviour. They pretend they can assist and give you hope."

Communication

Pros:

  • "Needed advice and guidance as to how to move forward with a pressing legal Matter. Mrs Shabnam Shekarian was generous in talking the time to simplify the matter."
  • "They communicated every step of the way."
  • "Always on the other end of the phone or email, when we needed advice."
  • "Their communication skills were exemplary, keeping us informed at every step and patiently answering all our questions."
  • "The person I spoke to had great communication skills, she was very clear and to the point and also very thorough in our opening conversation."
  • "I was finally contacted by another consultant named Summer, who patiently listened to my case, and with perfectly chosen words, made me feel like I mattered."
  • "I have been trying to get a hold of them for 2 weeks. I have a text message from them 3 days ago asking for availability which I replied right away."

Cons:

  • "I had previously posted a 5 Star review but when I needed Hodge Jones & Alen again they ignored me for 2 weeks then told me they were BUSY."
  • "The positive reviews for Hodge Jones & Allen were the reason I got in contact with them about my case but my experience with them was not positive at all."
  • "Poor communication and care to the clients, asked initially a professional cost and then changed in an estimated 5 times more."
  • "I cannot say enough positive feedback about this firm, they are exceptional."
  • "I found Hodge Jones and Allen solicitors Civil Liberties department to be incompetent and inefficient from the start."
  • "We haven't spoken to a solicitor yet concerning our case and been mostly talking to receptionists."
  • "I e-mailed at a later date to enquire if this would be possible however I did not receive a reply to this or any communication to confirm that they would not be willing to do so."

Empathy and Support

Pros:

  • "I had a problem with my housing which had been ongoing for 3 years. The solicitors at HJA treated me with kindness, respect and compassion."
  • "I am so grateful for all they did and they care about how you are. Compassionate and understanding."
  • "Very Supportive on the most sensitive of matters. appreciated the care and the assistance that was provided."
  • "I truly found Hodge Jones & Allen exemplary; especially Susie and her assistant at one point Brid."
  • "Not only was she able to defend us from an unjust housing situation, her calm and empathetic demeanor offered emotional succor to myself and those I care about most."
  • "She showed me there is still compassion in this country what I thought was gone."
  • "I was extremely anxious as I’d never been in custody before - I was innocent and felt like nobody was listening - Ghislaine put my mind at ease and was very calming."

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