Jones Myers has achieved another milestone in the Legal 500 guide for 2024, marking thirty consecutive years of recognition.
- The firm, established in 1992, is a pioneering family law practice in Yorkshire, holding a prominent position with offices in Leeds, Harrogate, and York.
- The Legal 500 guide commends Jones Myers for its professional yet empathetic approach, attributing client satisfaction as key to its longstanding success.
- Notably, the firm is the only top-tier family law practice with an office in York, underlining its leadership in the region.
- Recognition of individual lawyers within the firm further cements its reputation for excellence in family law.
Jones Myers, a specialised family law firm, has once again secured its top-tier position in the Legal 500 guide for 2024. This achievement marks the firm’s thirtieth consecutive year at the pinnacle of family law practice. The guide’s rankings are largely based on client feedback, which highlights Jones Myers’ professionalism and caring approach as significant factors in maintaining its reputation over the years.
Established in 1992, Jones Myers holds a unique place in Yorkshire’s legal landscape as one of the pioneering family law firms in the region. With its headquarters in Leeds and additional offices in Harrogate and York, the firm’s commitment to serving the community remains steadfast. The expansion of the firm’s offices in Harrogate and York is acknowledged by the Legal 500 guide, allowing Jones Myers to extend its reach to a broader client base.
Jones Myers stands out as the sole top-tier family law practice with an office in York, showcasing the excellence that Yorkshire offers to the wider legal profession. The family law specialists at Jones Myers bring extensive experience and expertise, which is reflected in the firm’s continued recognition.
Richard Peaker, managing partner of Jones Myers, leads the financial remedies department alongside partner Kate Banerjee. Both are prominent figures, maintaining their Leading Individual status as a testament to their dedication and expertise in the field. The children’s department, under the leadership of Kate Banerjee, is praised for its depth of knowledge, further solidifying the firm’s standing in the industry.
In addition to this, partner Anthony Parrish has been recognised as a Next Generation Partner, while Nicki Mitchell, who leads the York office, is described as “exceptional.” Richard Peaker acknowledges the significance of these accolades, stating, “Our consistent recognition as a top-tier firm year after year is a testament to our ability to attract and retain the best family lawyers in the field. We owe our continued success to our dedicated teams across the region.”
The firm’s lawyers have also been recognised in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom, further showcasing their expertise as acknowledged by peers.
Jones Myers’ sustained excellence and recognition within the legal field underscore its significant contributions to family law over the past three decades.