Solicitor at Whitehead Monckton Limited
Stephen Beck
Solicitor - Director
SRA ID: 165396
I graduated with a law degree in 1991 and completed the Solicitors’ Finals at the College of Law, Guildford. I joined Whitehead Monckton in 1992 as a Trainee Solicitor, gaining valuable experience in a wide range of legal disciplines and qualified as a Solicitor in 1994. I then became a Partner with the firm in 1999. I was the Assistant Deputy and then Deputy Coroner for Mid-Kent & Medway between 1999 and 2011, conducting Inquests into violent or unnatural deaths in the local area. In September 2019 I was appointed to sit as a Recorder in the Family Courts of the South-East Circuit, where I either hear disputes between parents or between parents and the local authority over what should happen with their children.
5 Eclipse Park, Sittingbourne Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 3EN
Licensed for 30 years
Practice Areas
Wills, Trusts & Probate
- Wills, Trusts & Probate 100%
16 Client Reviews
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About Stephen Beck
I graduated with a law degree in 1991 and completed the Solicitors’ Finals at the College of Law, Guildford. I joined Whitehead Monckton in 1992 as a Trainee Solicitor, gaining valuable experience in a wide range of legal disciplines and qualified as a Solicitor in 1994. I then became a Partner with the firm in 1999. I was the Assistant Deputy and then Deputy Coroner for Mid-Kent & Medway between 1999 and 2011, conducting Inquests into violent or unnatural deaths in the local area. In September 2019 I was appointed to sit as a Recorder in the Family Courts of the South-East Circuit, where I either hear disputes between parents or between parents and the local authority over what should happen with their children.
Languages Spoken: English
Contact Stephen Beck
Address
Whitehead Monckton Limited
5 Eclipse Park
Sittingbourne Road
Maidstone
Kent
ME14 3EN
Phone 01622 698000
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LICENSE
Country
Status
Acquired
Updated
United Kingdom
Currently Registered
01/11/94
30/08/22
We found no instances of professional misconduct for this solicitor
WORK EXPERIENCE
Title
Name
Duration
SRA-approved manager - Director
Whitehead Monckton Limited
?-present
Wills, Trusts and Probate
We are totally delighted by the service we received.
Lawyer named in this review: Stephen Beck
A representative from Whitehead Monckton Limited responded to this review on 28 October, 2024
Thank you so much for your kind words, Rosemary. We’re thrilled to hear that you were delighted with the Wills, Trusts and Probate service you received with Stephen. Your satisfaction means a lot to us, and we appreciate your feedback.
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Lasting Power of Attorney
Sound, positive and professional advice.
Lawyer named in this review: Stephen Beck
A representative from Whitehead Monckton Limited responded to this review on 27 June, 2024
Dear Bob and Julie, Thank you for your kind words. We're pleased to hear that you found Stephen's advice sound, positive, and professional during your LPA matter. Best regards, Whitehead Monckton Limited
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
Excellent service with a comprehensive legal back ground provided to making a new will that was tailored to my particular family circumstance ensuring it was robust and fair to all
Lawyer named in this review: Stephen Beck
A representative from Whitehead Monckton Limited responded to this review on 20 November, 2023
Thank you for your review. We're delighted to hear that our service provided a comprehensive legal background, tailoring a new will to fit your family's circumstances. Your satisfaction is our priority.
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
Very useful initial discussion clarifying my options within my will.
Lawyer named in this review: Stephen Beck
A representative from Whitehead Monckton Limited responded to this review on 03 August, 2023
Thank you for sharing your excellent review with us. We are thrilled to hear such great feedback for Stephen & will ensure your kind comments are passed on. Please do not hesitate to reach out should you require any further assistance. Best wishes, the team at Whitehead Monckton.
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
As a family, we have utilised the services of Stephen Beck over the past several years. Stephen is diligent, understanding, personable and above all, a delight to deal with.
Lawyer named in this review: Stephen Beck
A representative from Whitehead Monckton Limited responded to this review on 07 June, 2023
Thank you, Mavis, for sharing your positive experience with Stephen Beck and utilizing his services over the past several years. We greatly appreciate your kind words and feedback. Thank you once again for entrusting Stephen with your family's needs. We look forward to serving you for many more years to come.
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
The initial consultation and subsequent preparation of our wills was to a high standard
Lawyer named in this review: Stephen Beck
A representative from Whitehead Monckton Limited responded to this review on 07 December, 2022
Dear Charles & Valerie, thank you for sharing your 5 star review. We are pleased that you were satisfied with the service that Stephen provided. Your feedback is greatly appreciated.
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
Apart from a slight misunderstanding at the completion of the new will which was quickly resolved i found the practice and in particular Mr Beck both efficient and informative , the wills contents and provisions were carried out to my satisfaction and catered to all my instructions and desires under the law the price was reasonable given the works involved and i can recommend this firm to anybody without hesitation .J R Walsh
Lawyer named in this review: Stephen Beck
A representative from Whitehead Monckton Limited responded to this review on 01 December, 2022
Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. We are pleased that you were satisfied with the service Mr Beck provided. Your recommendation is greatly appreciated.
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
My wife and I have used Whitehead Monckton for many years and believe that they must rank as one of the best solicitors in Kent, Furthermore , we would recommend anyone to use them if they want a first class service.
Lawyer named in this review: Stephen Beck
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
The firm was wonderfully quick in handling my matters.
Lawyer named in this review: Stephen Beck
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
A professional, timely service that enable us to complete our wills with the minimum of fuss. We both feel comfortable that we have done our best to leave our estate in the best possible state.
Lawyer named in this review: Stephen Beck
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