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Mr Gove is also accused of forcing through an unwanted consolidation of solicitors' firms which can apply for "duty" contracts.
Under new rules the approved number of firms able to bid for duty contracts will fall from about 1,500 to just over 500.
On Tuesday, two days before the election, criminal solicitors firms must submit tenders for a new round of duty contracts for covering police stations and magistrates courts.
Some leading barristers fear that because larger law firms have already bid for duty contracts, solicitors may not be prepared to see through sustained action against the Ministry of Justice.
The effect of Ministry of Justice cutbacks and reorganisation of duty contracts covering police stations and magistrates courts could, according to leaders of the profession, lead to two-thirds of criminal solicitors losing their jobs.
New duty contracts for solicitors to cover police stations and magistrates courts are due to come into effect in January 2016 and will change the rates paid for preparing a range of casework.
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Firms may form consortia to bid for each duty contract.
So, as the new duties contract their share of the U.S. market, the Indonesian and Chinese paper producers have more product to sell in third-country markets.
The department declined to comment on the dispute over duty solicitor contracts.
The warnings come as the consultation on reforming the system of duty lawyer contracts closes on Wednesday.
"This further consultation on the economic reports which contribute to decisions on the number of duty work contracts closes at midnight on Wednesday.
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