Beth Talbot

Solicitor - Paralegal

SRA ID: 825653

Where/when you studied: The University of Law in Manchester. I started my LLB in 2016 and graduated in 2019. Professional expertise before joining the firm: I completed a 2 week work experience programme at Fieldings Porter in 2014 whilst studying at Canon Slade College. This included experience in the family, criminal and private client departments. I also volunteered at the Manchester Community Rehabilitation Centre and the National Probation Service in 2017 – 2019. This was experience primarily involving a criminal aspect of legal work. When you joined the firm: I joined the firm in June 2019 on a Summer Vacation Placement. I was then offered a paralegal role in September 2019. Department responsibilities (within the firm): I undertake all aspects of family law, particularly care cases and acting for clients and family members who need Legal Aid. Areas of special legal expertise: Solicitor in the Family Team. Name: Beth Talbot Position: Paralegal Where educated: St Monica's R.C High School, Canon Slade Sixth Form, University of Law Manchester First job: Retail Assistant Hobbies: Shopping, travelling, spending time with family and friends Favourite food: Chocolate Favourite film: Mean Girls Favourite group/artist: I couldn’t name one! I enjoy a variety of music Ultimate holiday destination: The Maldives Favourite sport/team: Rounders. Favourite book: To Kill a Mockingbird Likes: Success. Reaping rewards for hard work Dislikes: Being disorganised Personal ambition: Qualify as a solicitor and progress through a law firm to Partnership