Welcome to the Junior Lawyers at Worcestershire Law Society.
Click to read more. They introduce themselves and give a summary of their experience, interests, and hobbies.
Rachael Wheeler
Solicitor, Wills and Estates
Saunders Roberts
Chair
rachael.wheeler@saundersroberts.co.uk
Rachael qualified in 2017 and is a Private Client Solicitor at Saunders Roberts in Evesham specialising in Lasting Powers of Attorney, Wills, Probate, Estate and Tax Planning. Rachael has been involved with the Worcestershire Junior Lawyers Division for many years and has been on the committee since 2014 when she was a paralegal. In her spare time Rachael enjoys yoga and being creative, sewing and cooking.
Chair
rachael.wheeler@saundersroberts.co.uk
Rachael qualified in 2017 and is a Private Client Solicitor at Saunders Roberts in Evesham specialising in Lasting Powers of Attorney, Wills, Probate, Estate and Tax Planning. Rachael has been involved with the Worcestershire Junior Lawyers Division for many years and has been on the committee since 2014 when she was a paralegal. In her spare time Rachael enjoys yoga and being creative, sewing and cooking.
Abbey Jones
Solicitor
mfg Solicitors LLP
Vice-Chair
abbey.jones@mfgsolicitors.com
Abbey is a Solicitor in the Corporate/Commercial team at mfg Solicitors LLP specialising in acquisition and disposals, shareholders’ agreements and commercial terms and conditions. Abbey has a keen interest in providing a support network for junior lawyers and encouraging diversity and inclusivity within the legal field. Abbey enjoys reading, baking, exercising and being with friends/ family.
Vice-Chair
abbey.jones@mfgsolicitors.com
Abbey is a Solicitor in the Corporate/Commercial team at mfg Solicitors LLP specialising in acquisition and disposals, shareholders’ agreements and commercial terms and conditions. Abbey has a keen interest in providing a support network for junior lawyers and encouraging diversity and inclusivity within the legal field. Abbey enjoys reading, baking, exercising and being with friends/ family.
Victoria Zinzan
Trainee Solicitor
mfg Solicitors LLP
Social Media Secretary
Victoria.zinzan@mfgsolicitors.com
Victoria is a Trainee Solicitor at mfg Solicitors. Victoria obtained her Law Degree from Keele University before completing the LPC and a Masters in Law at the University of Law. Victoria joined the Committee when she started her Training Contract in September 2020. Victoria also assists in mentoring university students and writes a monthly blog about life as a trainee. Victoria enjoys reading and spending time with family/friends.
Social Media Secretary
Victoria.zinzan@mfgsolicitors.com
Victoria is a Trainee Solicitor at mfg Solicitors. Victoria obtained her Law Degree from Keele University before completing the LPC and a Masters in Law at the University of Law. Victoria joined the Committee when she started her Training Contract in September 2020. Victoria also assists in mentoring university students and writes a monthly blog about life as a trainee. Victoria enjoys reading and spending time with family/friends.
Daniel Maiden
Trainee Solicitor
Parkinson Wright
National Representative
djm@parkinsonwright.co.uk
Daniel is a Trainee Solicitor within the Family team at QualitySolicitors Parkinson Wright and undertakes a wide range of work including Public and Private Law Proceedings. Daniel specialises in Pre‐Proceedings, Care Proceedings and Discharge of Care Orders. Daniel has worked as a secretary, Legal Assistant and Paralegal before securing his training contract in November 2020. Daniel enjoys running and socializing.
National Representative
djm@parkinsonwright.co.uk
Daniel is a Trainee Solicitor within the Family team at QualitySolicitors Parkinson Wright and undertakes a wide range of work including Public and Private Law Proceedings. Daniel specialises in Pre‐Proceedings, Care Proceedings and Discharge of Care Orders. Daniel has worked as a secretary, Legal Assistant and Paralegal before securing his training contract in November 2020. Daniel enjoys running and socializing.
Georgina Hunt
Trainee Solicitor
Harrison Clark Rickerbys
Secretary
hunt@hcrlaw.com
Georgie has been on the committee since she started working for Harrison Clark Rickerbys as a Paralegal in the Dispute Resolution Team in 2018. Georgie did her undergraduate degree in Philosophy before completing the GDL and LPC. Georgie started her training contract with HCR in March Georgie is also deputy head of HCR’s Paralegal/Trainee Group. Georgie enjoys yoga, cooking and spending time with her friends/ family.
Secretary
hunt@hcrlaw.com
Georgie has been on the committee since she started working for Harrison Clark Rickerbys as a Paralegal in the Dispute Resolution Team in 2018. Georgie did her undergraduate degree in Philosophy before completing the GDL and LPC. Georgie started her training contract with HCR in March Georgie is also deputy head of HCR’s Paralegal/Trainee Group. Georgie enjoys yoga, cooking and spending time with her friends/ family.
Jessica McSorley
Solicitor
mfg Solicitors LLP
Social Secretary
jessica.mcsorley@mfgsolicitors.com
Jessica qualified as a solicitor with mfg Solicitors in 2019 working in the firm’s Commercial Litigation department. Jessica got her Law Degree from the University of Birmingham in 2015 before completing the LPC and LLM at the University of Law. Jessica has been shortlisted for both Worcestershire’s Trainee Solicitor and Junior Solicitor of the year. Jessica enjoys volunteering and helps the firm assist with fundraising.
Social Secretary
jessica.mcsorley@mfgsolicitors.com
Jessica qualified as a solicitor with mfg Solicitors in 2019 working in the firm’s Commercial Litigation department. Jessica got her Law Degree from the University of Birmingham in 2015 before completing the LPC and LLM at the University of Law. Jessica has been shortlisted for both Worcestershire’s Trainee Solicitor and Junior Solicitor of the year. Jessica enjoys volunteering and helps the firm assist with fundraising.
Celtic Murray
Paralegal
Harrison Clark Rickerbys
Social Secretary
CMurray@hcrlaw.com
Celtic is currently a Paralegal at Harrison Clark Rickerbys in the Wills Trust and Estates Department. Celtic has a keen interest in the work of the Court of Protection. Celtic completed her Law Degree at Coventry University and is currently undertaking the LPC at BPP University Birmingham. Celtic is in the process of applying for training contracts. Celtic plays on a ladies football team and loves to do escape rooms.
Social Secretary
CMurray@hcrlaw.com
Celtic is currently a Paralegal at Harrison Clark Rickerbys in the Wills Trust and Estates Department. Celtic has a keen interest in the work of the Court of Protection. Celtic completed her Law Degree at Coventry University and is currently undertaking the LPC at BPP University Birmingham. Celtic is in the process of applying for training contracts. Celtic plays on a ladies football team and loves to do escape rooms.
Natasha Thomas
Trainee Solicitor
Harrison Clark Rickerbys
National Representative
NAThomas@hcrlaw.com
Natasha is a final seat Trainee Solicitor at Harrison Clark Rickerbys. Natasha joined the firm in 2017 as a Commercial Property Paralegal before commencing her Training Contract in March 2019. Natasha completed her Law Degree at Aberystwyth University in 2014 before moving to London to study the LPC at City Law School. Natasha enjoys walking whilst listening to a podcast and cooking
National Representative
NAThomas@hcrlaw.com
Natasha is a final seat Trainee Solicitor at Harrison Clark Rickerbys. Natasha joined the firm in 2017 as a Commercial Property Paralegal before commencing her Training Contract in March 2019. Natasha completed her Law Degree at Aberystwyth University in 2014 before moving to London to study the LPC at City Law School. Natasha enjoys walking whilst listening to a podcast and cooking
Bruce Rodford
Clerk
Silver Fox Chambers
Social Secretary
brucerodford@silverfoxchambers.org
Bruce is a Senior Clerk at Silver Fox Chambers. Set up in 2018, Silver Fox is an established set of barristers currently working with solicitors, accountants, local authorities and other public bodies in the county and nationally. Bruce is also involved in local politics.
Bruce enjoys cycling up hills and expanding his wine knowledge.
Social Secretary
brucerodford@silverfoxchambers.org
Bruce is a Senior Clerk at Silver Fox Chambers. Set up in 2018, Silver Fox is an established set of barristers currently working with solicitors, accountants, local authorities and other public bodies in the county and nationally. Bruce is also involved in local politics.
Bruce enjoys cycling up hills and expanding his wine knowledge.
Kate Collins
Solicitor
Bradley Haynes Law
Treasurer
katec@bradleyhayneslaw.co.uk
Kate is a Solicitor in the Corporate/Commercial team at Bradley Haynes Law, undertaking a wide range of work with a focus on property related transactions. Kate specialises om providing legal protection for business owners and individual clients, assisting with Shareholder Agreements, Wills and Probate/Estate administration. Kate was also shortlisted for Trainee Solicitor of the year. Kate enjoys reading and travelling.
Treasurer
katec@bradleyhayneslaw.co.uk
Kate is a Solicitor in the Corporate/Commercial team at Bradley Haynes Law, undertaking a wide range of work with a focus on property related transactions. Kate specialises om providing legal protection for business owners and individual clients, assisting with Shareholder Agreements, Wills and Probate/Estate administration. Kate was also shortlisted for Trainee Solicitor of the year. Kate enjoys reading and travelling.