Steve is a barrister at Doughty Street Chambers specialising in cases involving children 'in need' and disabled adults. He is a co-author of two Legal Action Group books, 'Children in Need: Local Authority Support for Children and Families' and 'Disabled Children: A Legal Handbook'. Steve previously worked in the voluntary sector for the National Autistic Society, TreeHouse (now called Ambitious about Autism) and the Every Disabled Child Matters campaign.