Adam Hodson.

Senior Associate Solicitor.

Assistant: Georgia Bennett
Recommendations

Recommendations

Adam is recommended in the 2025 edition of the Legal 500. Adam has also achieved accreditation as a Litigator by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL).

Profile / Experience

Profile / Experience

Adam joined Lanyon Bowdler in May 2021 and is based in the Clinical Negligence team at Shrewsbury. In June 2022 Adam was promoted to associate solicitor, then to senior associate solicitor in 2024.

Adam studied Law at Aberystwyth University from 2001-2004, before passing the Legal Practice Course in 2005. Adam qualified as a solicitor in 2009, and since 2011 has specialised in the field of medical negligence at firms in Birmingham and the West Midlands.

Adam has a keen interest and speciality in dealing with claims involving:

  • Delayed diagnosis / missed diagnosis;
  • Surgical errors;
  • Cancer cases (including delayed diagnosis and incorrect treatment);
  • Deaths and Inquests.

Adam also sits part-time as an Assistant Coroner for the Birmingham and Solihull jurisdiction.

Adam is recommended in the 2025 edition of the Legal 500.

Testimonial from 2025 edition of the Legal 500:

‘A team which prides itself on personal service and client support. Adam Hodson; an outstanding clinical negligence solicitor; knowledgeable, compassionate, approachable and determined.’

Adam has also achieved accreditation as a Litigator by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL).

In his spare time, Adam is a keen musician and can often be found gigging across the country.

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Testimonials

What our clients say.

The service I received from Lanyon Bowdler was outstanding . Adam assisted by Georgia kept me informed at every stage of my claim to the very successful conclusion. I would highly recommend Lanyon Bowdler for their professionalism, quality of work and service.

Allan
via ReviewSolicitors

I will always take your advice, thank you for keeping me updated your service has been exemplary.

Bev

Our solicitor Adam is very professional keeps us updated at each stage and always reply’s promptly and explains things in a way that we understand. Nothing seems to much trouble. Very happy with the service.

Amanda
via ReviewSolicitors
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Blog

March is Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC) Awareness Month: Raising Awareness and Supporting Families

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Adam Hodson • 18 Mar 2025
Blog

Warnings of Inaccurate Home Test Kits for Prostate Cancer

New at-home rapid tests for prostate-specific antigen (PSA), which resemble COVID-19 lateral flow tests, have been ...
Adam Hodson • 05 Mar 2025
Blog

Reforms to Death Certification & Coronial Law

On 9 September 2024, reforms were brought in which brought about a fundamental change in the UK's death certificati...
Adam Hodson • 18 Sep 2024
Blog

Undercover Documentary Triggers Action Plan: Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

Hospital leaders have outlined an action plan in response to a damning undercover television investigation that exp...
Adam Hodson • 11 Sep 2024
Blog

GPs To Cap Appointments in Work-to-Rule Action

GPs across England are set to limit appointments to 25 patients a day as part of a work-to-rule action prompted by ...
Adam Hodson • 08 Aug 2024
Blog

Birth Trauma Awareness Week 2024

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Adam Hodson • 16 Jul 2024
Blog

Beware the Risks of Associate Physicians in the NHS

While the majority of healthcare professionals in the NHS are highly skilled and dedicated, there is growing concer...
Adam Hodson • 15 Mar 2024
Blog

Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month: Know the Signs

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Adam Hodson • 22 Feb 2024
Blog

Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust Fined After Two Avoidable Patient Deaths

Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust (SaTH) have been fined over one million pounds after admitting failures in medical...
Adam Hodson • 12 Feb 2024
Blog

King’s Prostate Diagnosis Leads to Raised Awareness

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Adam Hodson • 30 Jan 2024
Blog

Martha’s Rule: A Game-Changer for Patient Rights in the NHS

In a significant development for patient advocacy and safety reform within the NHS, the UK's Health Secretary, Stev...
Adam Hodson • 14 Sep 2023
Blog

Support and Hope: Suicide Prevention Day 2023

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Our people

Meet the team.

Beth Heath
Beth Heath
Partner
Medical Negligence | Maternity Care Team
Emma Broomfield
Emma Broomfield
Partner
Medical Negligence | Maternity Care Team
Laura Weir
Laura Weir
Partner
Medical Negligence | Maternity Care Team
Lucy Small
Lucy Small
Partner
Medical Negligence | Maternity Care Team
Isabella Drummond
Isabella Drummond
Paralegal Apprentice
Personal Injury | Medical Negligence
Phoebe Blythin
Phoebe Blythin
Legal Support Assistant
Medical Negligence
Bryn Auger
Bryn Auger
Legal Support Assistant
Medical Negligence
Georgia Rowney
Georgia Rowney
Trainee Solicitor
Medical Negligence
Rebecca Asquith
Rebecca Asquith
Legal Support Assistant
Medical Negligence
Martin Hood
Martin Hood
Solicitor
Medical Negligence
Ola Muras
Ola Muras
Legal Support Assistant
Medical Negligence
Emma Hart
Emma Hart
Associate Solicitor
Medical Negligence
Natasha Gibbons
Natasha Gibbons
Senior Associate Solicitor
Medical Negligence | Maternity Care Team
Georgia Bennett
Georgia Bennett
Legal Support Assistant
Medical Negligence
Amy Bills
Amy Bills
Solicitor
Medical Negligence | Maternity Care Team
Claudia Booth
Claudia Booth
Solicitor
Medical Negligence | Maternity Care Team
Nicole Smith
Nicole Smith
Legal Support Assistant
Medical Negligence
Nicole Cousins
Nicole Cousins
Trainee Solicitor
Medical Negligence
Sarah Martin
Sarah Martin
Costs Draftsman
Medical Negligence | Personal Injury
Andrew Morris
Andrew Morris
Trainee Costs Draftsman
Medical Negligence | Personal Injury
David Hughes
David Hughes
Associate Costs Manager
Medical Negligence | Personal Injury
Kate Ivey
Kate Ivey
Legal Assistant (ACILEX)
Medical Negligence
Alicia Johns
Alicia Johns
Associate Legal Executive (FCILEX)
Medical Negligence | Maternity Care Team
Kay Kelly
Kay Kelly
Consultant
Medical Negligence
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