Licensed Conveyancers
Michelle is a Licensed Conveyancer and Chartered Legal Executive having qualified firstly as a Legal Executive in 1992 and as a Licensed Conveyancer in 1994. She has been working in the conveyancing field since 1983, firstly as a secretary and then progressing to a fee earner in 1987. Michelle obtained her qualifications by studying part time whilst being employed in the conveyancing field.
Laura is a Chartered Legal Executive having qualified in 2007 and is also a Licensed Conveyancer having been granted a Licence by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers in December 2022. She has been working in the conveyancing field since 2000, firstly as a secretary and then progressing to a fee earner in 2007. Laura obtained her qualifications by studying part time whilst being employed in the conveyancing field. Laura joined the Company in November 2014.
Kate is a solicitor having qualified in 2023. She has been working in legal practice since graduating from Nottingham Law School with 1st class honours in 2018. Kate has worked in conveyancing for 3 years, prior to which she worked in commercial litigation and commercial property. She completed her master’s degree in law in 2022 after studying part time whilst being employed in legal practice, achieving a distinction overall. Kate joined the firm in January 2024 and has her own caseload which is overseen by Michelle O’Shea.
Megan joined the Company in July 2014 as a 17 year old apprentice with no office experience. She very quickly showed her abilities and within 3 months of commencing her employment had progressed from office junior to a competent junior legal secretary and receptionist. She has gone from strength to strength since then to become a very competent secretary and assistant to all of our fee earners. Megan is now studying to become a Licensed Conveyancer and has her own small caseload which is overseen by our Michelle O’Shea.
Sarah joined the Company in May 2016 as an apprentice with no office experience. She very quickly showed her abilities and within 3 months of commencing her employment had progressed from office junior to a competent junior legal secretary and receptionist. She has gone from strength to strength since then to become a very competent secretary and assistant to all of our fee earners. Sarah is now studying to become a Licensed Conveyancer and has her own small caseload which is overseen by our Laura Madden.
Kay joined the Company in September 2016 on a job share with another one of our secretaries, initially working 2 days a week. Due to Kay being employed on part time hours she was initially asked to work from dictation provided by all fee earners and assist with answering the phone. Kay now works 4 days a week and whilst still being our main secretary working from dictation, has progressed to become a very competent secretary and assistant to all of our fee earners.
Emily joined the Company in November 2021 as a secretary / receptionist. Emily had previously worked in a legal office assisting in the probate department but came to us with no conveyancing experience. She very quickly showed her abilities and has gone from strength to strength since then to become a very competent secretary, receptionist and assistant to all of our fee earners.
Georgia joined the Company in August 2023 as a secretary / receptionist. Georgia has completed a law degree and joined us to gain some practical experience in a legal office. So far she is showing signs of being a competent legal secretary and certainly has lots of confidence dealing with our clients on the phone or in person.