We have a great team who work hard together to provide an excellent service for all our clients. We cover many different areas of family and matrimonial law. These include Children (both in private law and public law matters), child abduction, domestic violence, matrimonial divorce and separation, including sorting out financial and property matters, and cohabitation. In addition our conveyancing department is able to undertake the sale or purchase of properties in matrimonial cases. read more »
Davies Gore Lomax LLP
Solicitors, Leeds
Family
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Davies Gore Lomax LLP
63 Great George Street
Leeds
LS1 3BB
Telephone: 0113 2422797
Fax: 0113 245 1117
DX: 26437 Leeds Park Square
or contact us at:
Davies Gore Lomax LLP
63 Great George Street
Leeds
LS1 3BB
Telephone: 0113 2422797
Fax: 0113 245 1117
DX: 26437 Leeds Park Square
Staff in the Family department
Our Solicitors:
Patricia Gore, BA. Partner. Qualified 1980.
Pat is head of the Family Department and specialises in court proceedings. She has extensive experience as an advocate in care proceedings. Member of the Law Society’s Children Panel. She also sits as a Chair of Special Educational Needs & Disability Tribunal (SENDIST) and the Appeals Tribunal.
Helen Fawcett, BSc.
Assistant Solicitor – qualified 1997.
Helen specialises in court proceedings about children and has particular expertise in cases of international child abduction. Member of the Law Society’s Children Panel and the Child Abduction Panel.
Maria Goodyear, LLB.
Assistant Solicitor – qualified 1999.
Maria specialises in all aspects of divorce and separation. She also has long experience in domestic violence matters. Maria is a member of the Law Society’s Family Panel.
Sarah Burchell, BA.
Assistant Solicitor - qualified 2000.
Sarah specialises in care proceedings as well as what happens to children following divorce and separation. She also works with Helen on child abduction matters. Member of the Law Society’s Children Panel.
Lubna Shah, LLB, LLM, MSc
Assistant Solicitor - qualified 2005
Lubna specialises in all aspects of divorce and private law children matters. She has particular expertise in child abduction work.
Assistant Solicitor - qualified 2005
Lubna specialises in all aspects of divorce and private law children matters. She has particular expertise in child abduction work.
Sally Lees, LLB.
Assistant Solicitor – qualified 2007.
Sally has worked and trained within the firm and has developed experience in domestic violence matters, divorce and separation, and cohabitation. Sally also works with our housing team and uses that experience in family matters.
Moira Holmes
Trainee Solicitor.
We could not run our department as well as we do without the assistance of our secretarial team:-
Helen Tindall Jennie Ward Rachael Pitt Chris Whiteford Lynda Whitehead