John Clarke practised as a litigation solicitor for 44 years, beginning as an articled clerk in Westminster and later working in Brighton, King’s Lynn, and Wisbech. He specialised in criminal law and prison law for 37 of those 44 years. Additionally, he managed an 18-acre smallholding while maintaining his legal practice.
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