Molesworths Bright Clegg appoints new associates

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Molesworths Bright Clegg Solicitors five new associates, Lesley Rhodes, Jo Khan, Richard Mason, Joanne Astridge and Joanne Ford

Molesworths Bright Clegg Solicitors has promoted five new associates.

Joanne Ford has been appointed as an Associate in the Private Client Department, she has been with the firm for over three years and has made a significant contribution to the growth of the department, which specialises in legal advice on Wills, Trusts, Probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney.

Richard Mason is an Associate in the Litigation Department. In addition to specialising in litigation Richard, who is also a Barrister, undertakes a significant amount of work for Residential and Commercial Landlords and assists businesses with debt recovery.

Jo Khan has become an Associate in the Care and Social Services Department. Jo has been very busy in recent years helping many local families as the volume of Child Care Proceedings in Rochdale has grown

Lesley Rhodes has been appointed as an Associate in the Matrimonial Department, and is meeting the challenges of a department which has undergone significant change brought about by fundamental reform in Public Funding over the course of the last two years.

Joanne Astridge, who is one of the longest serving members of the Molesworths legal team and a specialist in personal injury claims has become an Associate in the Personal Injury & Industrial Disease Department.

Peter Rhodes, Senior Partner, said “The partners and I are delighted at the progress our new associates have made in their time here and we are confident that they will help to secure a long and successful future for the firm. We wish them well.”