Lucy assists members of the Wills, Trusts & Estates Team with a variety of cases.
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Lucy graduated from Newcastle University with a Law degree in 2023 and has been working as a Wills, Trusts & Estates Paralegal since February 2024.
Alongside her role, she is currently undertaking the Legal Practice Course before she starts as a Trainee Solicitor with the firm in September 2027. In her role as a Paralegal, she supports the solicitors within the team across a range of private client matters, including estate administration, Will drafting and taking new client enquiries.
Expertise
- Wills, LPAs, Estate Administration
Interests
To relax, she enjoys nothing more than a cup of tea and a good book. She is naturally creative and enjoys sewing and baking, recently earning the H&K “Star Baker” award! Lucy has also taken up gardening, although her success rate is very much weather‑dependent...
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