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Emily Wellings

Paralegal

Tell us about yourself

I have worked in law since 2012, gaining experience from working and studying to achieve my Level 3 CILEx.  I joined John Hodge Solicitors in 2020 as a Legal Assistant and have since developed into my role as a Paralegal. 

What is your specialist area of law?

I work within the Private Client Department assisting with Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Estate Administration.  

What do you offer clients of John Hodge Solicitors?

I offer clients a friendly and professional service whilst being compassionate and understanding towards their situation.  I regularly meet clients who are experiencing a difficult time due to a bereavement and understand that communicating clearly and concisely can be reassuring for them during this time.

What do you think makes a good lawyer?

I believe being approachable, having good communication skills whilst listening to your clients’ needs makes a good lawyer. 

What do you most enjoy about your role?

I enjoy meeting clients and assisting them through the different situations they may find themselves in whilst providing them with a professional and reliable service.

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