The Oakwood Solicitors Team

Abbie Keech originally studied and completed a degree in Medical Microbiology at Newcastle University before converting to a law degree. She became Head of the Road Traffic Accident department at the same time as becoming a Director, a Solicitor and a new mother. She took over as Managing Director of Oakwood Solicitors in 2015, and…

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a.keech@oakwoodsolicitors.co.uk

Katie Bell is a Director, Solicitor, Higher Rights Advocate Civil Proceedings, who is the Head of the Cost Department. Katie has worked for the firm since November 2010, specialising in Cost Litigation since 2015. Katie deals with all areas of Cost Litigation for the firm from start to completion. She has worked in Payment Protection…

0113 200 9775

k.bell@oakwoodsolicitors.co.uk

Danielle Lightfoot joined Oakwood Solicitors in 2011 as a Paralegal, and qualified as a Solicitor in 2014. Danielle is a Director and Head of Civil Litigation and Contentious Trusts and Probate. As part of our Litigation Team, Danielle specialises in financial disputes both in bringing and defending cases. She has a varied and complex caseload…

0113 200 9740

d.lightfoot@oakwoodsolicitors.co.uk

Jessica Rowson started as a Paralegal at Oakwood Solicitors in July 2010, qualifying as a Solicitor in September 2013. Following her qualifying as a Solicitor, Jessica established a niche department dealing primarily with Stress at Work claims. She was promoted to Assistant Head of Department in 2014 and took over as Head of Department in 2016,…

0113 200 9779

j.rowson@oakwoodsolicitors.co.uk