Category: Business Team

Claire Crooks is a Paralegal within the Family department. Claire joined the firm in March 2007 as a Legal Secretary and completed the Family Resolution Law Assistant Certificate in February 2011. Claire then passed her CLT Specialist Paralegal Qualification in Family Law in August 2015. Claire assists Samantha Lynch in all aspects of work within the Family department. Claire also looks after all Legal Aid applications and administration. Claire’s working hours are Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 09.00am – 17.00pm.

Hayley Antoine is a Paralegal within the Wills & Probate department. Hayley joined the firm in October 2011 as a Legal Secretary and passed her CLT Specialist Paralegal Qualification in Wills & Probate in January 2017. Hayley assists Leonie Adams in all aspects of work within the Wills & Probate department. Hayley also assists other partners and fee earners in other departments. Hayleys’s working hours are Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 09.00am – 17.00pm.

Emily May is a Paralegal within the Conveyancing department. Emily joined the firm in July 2005 as a Legal Secretary and passed her CLT Specialist Paralegal Qualification in Residential Conveyancing in March 2018. Emily is a fee earner within the Conveyancing department and undertakes residential property transactions. Emily’s working hours are Monday – Friday 09.00am – 14.30pm.

Rachel Perkins is a Costs Lawyer within the Family department. Rachel joined the firm in February 2001. Rachel is a member of the Association of Costs Lawyers. Rachel has worked in legal costs since 1991 and has practised cost law since 2000. Rachel became an Associate Member of the Association of Law Costs Draftsmen (as it was then) in 2007, a Fellow in 2009 and a Costs Lawyer in 2011.  Rachel has experience of most types of legal costs and specialises in Legal Aid Work. Rachels’s working hours are Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 09.00am – 17.00pm.