Meet the team

Biography

What was your first-ever job?

I worked as a shop assistant in a Chemist.

If you weren’t a lawyer, what would you have been?

I loved science when I was at school so I probably would have been a scientist.

What’s the best thing about your job?

I find it very rewarding to see clients regain their confidence and be in a happier place than when I first met them.

If you were stranded on a desert island, what two ­luxury items would you take?

I would take my sun glasses and perfume

Specialism

Jessica deals with all aspects of family law including divorce; financial remedy; children issues; co-habitation and domestic violence. She is a certified member of the Law Society’s Family Law Accreditation Scheme and a member of  Resolution.

Career history

2008: Assistant solicitor at Wards
2006 – 2008: Legal Executive at Wards
2001 – 2006: Joined Wards as a Secretary