The award-winning law firm headed by the recently deceased employment lawyer Richard Grogan is to close.
Caoimhe McConnell, formerly head of personal injuries litigation at Richard Grogan & Associates, confirmed on Thursday that the firm’s practice is in the process of being wound down.
“I’m in the middle of clearing out the office today, it’s the end of an era,” she said.
A statement provided by Ms McConnell to The Irish Times said: “David O’Riordan, partner in Sherwin O’Riordan Solicitors and Head of Employment Law, is the current practice manager for the purposes of winding down the practice and is looking after many of the former clients of Richard Grogan & Associates.
“Caoimhe McConnell, formerly head of personal injuries litigation in Richard Grogan & Associates, has joined Sherwin O’Riordan Solicitors as partner and has brought her client following with her.”
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was among those who paid tributes to Mr Grogan following his death in November after a short illness.
The 65-year-old became an unlikely TikTok star, with more than 250,000 followers, by posting videos setting out advice, in simple and accessible language, on employment law issues and the rights of employees. His catchphrase was: “That’s the law and that’s a fact.” He made the videos after doing a course on the use of social media in the legal profession.
In a Twitter post last November following the solicitor’s death, Mr Varadkar said: “His videos on employment law were...
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