Biography
Jennifer is a Partner at the firm and a full member of the Association of Contentious Probate Specialists (ACTAPS).
She qualified in 2004 and joined the Myerson team in June 2020 after 13 years with Warrington-based FDR Law.
Jennifer has an enviable and undeniable track record of experience in Wills and probate disputes, inheritance claims, proprietary estoppel claims, trust of land claims, mutual Wills, and trust disputes.
She has a nationwide client base and acts on behalf of Claimants and Defendants. Jennifer has high professional standards and is very well regarded by her peers.
Her strengths include her pragmatic and no-nonsense approach balanced with her empathy and ability to put her clients at ease in what are often highly emotive cases.
Expertise and Past Cases
- Before joining Myerson Solicitors in 2020, Jennifer was an Associate Solicitor at FDR Law since 2007 and Stephensons Solicitors since 2002.
- She has a particular interest in the niche area of contentious probate dealing with will disputes, inheritance claims and estate claims, nationwide.
- In 2011, Jennifer joined an elite group of lawyers in becoming a full panel member of ACTAPS (Association of Contentious Trusts and Probate Specialists) having passed the associate membership course and having spent 2 years as an Associate Member.
- She also has significant experience in dealing with professional negligence claims, contract disputes and animal and equine cases.
- A personable person, who is highly skilled in networking, Jennifer is passionate about advocating the “trusted advisor” ethos and getting involved in marketing initiatives and community projects.
- Regular contributor of articles to local publications such as the Warrington Guardian, In Cheshire, Warrington Worldwide and on social media.
- A confident speaker having presented to colleagues, local networking groups, students of the College of Law Chester, Liverpool Law Society, financial organisations and will writers.
- In October 2024 In Syder v Saladino and Ors, Jennifer secured a £45,000 provision for an estranged spouse in a High Court inheritance case.