Nine aspiring solicitors join Wilkin Chapman to begin their careers across East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
- Wilkin Chapman, the largest law firm in the region, recruits nine new trainees to its offices in Grimsby, Lincoln, Beverley, and Louth.
- The new recruits embark on two-year contracts, gaining experience in a variety of legal disciplines including medical negligence and real estate.
- The structured programme includes four six-month rotations, providing exposure to different legal environments and client-focused scenarios.
- Wilkin Chapman’s commitment to nurturing talent and producing skilled lawyers is highlighted by this initiative.
Wilkin Chapman, the largest law firm in East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, has recently added nine aspiring solicitors to its offices in key locations including Grimsby, Lincoln, Beverley, and Louth. These new trainees will be part of a comprehensive two-year contract, offering them a wealth of practical experience in areas such as medical negligence, personal injury, dispute resolution, and more.
The training programme at Wilkin Chapman is meticulously structured, involving four distinct six-month rotations. This approach is designed to immerse the trainees in a variety of legal disciplines and client-focused environments across the firm’s diverse locations.
The 2024 cohort of trainees includes Jessica Badics Maeers, Danielle Ayscough, Abigail Bolton, Elliot Dawson, Aaron Grantham, Barney Seamer, Amelia Watson, Jack Herring, and Jessica Stabler. With these additions, Wilkin Chapman underscores its status as the largest firm in the region, employing over 420 staff and ranking 111th in the UK.
Lisa Boileau, a partner at Wilkin Chapman, emphasises the firm’s dedication to fostering talent, stating that this programme is crucial for developing highly skilled and well-prepared lawyers. She highlights the firm’s tradition of excellence in lawyer training as central to this effort.
Jessica Stabler, one of the trainees, expressed her enthusiasm for joining Wilkin Chapman, noting the firm’s focus on employee wellbeing, job satisfaction, and the diversity of legal areas available for trainees.
Wilkin Chapman continues to solidify its reputation for excellence in legal training and development.
