Our People
The Partners
Seamus Leonard
Seamus is a graduate of Queen's University Belfast and was admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicature in Northern Ireland in 1984. Seamus specialises in Criminal Law both Magistrates and Crown Court cases. Seamus has lectured at The Institute of Professional Legal Studies and Queen's University Belfast.
James Sheridan
James Sheridan graduated from University College Dublin and returned north to establish himself as a highly skilled litigator.
Both Jim and Seamus have completed the National Institute for Trial Advocacy’s Advanced Advocacy course.
| Belfast Office | |
| Jennifer Turley | Conveyancing |
| Grainne Brady | Family & Child Law; Proceeds of Crime |
| Joseph Hackett* | Criminal |
| Colette McIlvanna* | Family & Child Law |
| James Strawbridge | Law Clerk |
| Support Staff | |
| Cathy Carlin | Receptionist |
| Carole McClean | Book-keeper / Accounts |
| Paula McGlone | Secretary |
| Alison McKeown | Secretary |
| Frances McNally | Secretary |
| Marie Smyth | Secretary |
| Paula Totten | Secretary |
| Antrim Office | |
| Joseph Hackett* | Criminal Law |
| Colette McIlvanna* | Family & Child Law & Litigation |
| & Conveyancing | |
| Support Staff | |
| Andrea Fleck | Secretary |
| *Colette splits her time between our practices in Belfast and Antrim. | |