Courtney McManus

Trainee Solicitor

Courtney joined Wollens as a Secretary in the Private Client Department, gaining valuable experience in matters such as the Court of Protection and Lasting Powers of Attorney. During this time, she successfully completed her Law Degree with the Open University, graduating with First Class Honours. Following her academic achievement, she progressed to a Paralegal role in the Family Department, where she works under the supervision of David Kendall and Rachel Carter. Her primary focus is on Public Law Childcare matters, supporting clients through complex and sensitive cases. In August 2024, Courtney commenced her training contract with Wollens, working towards qualification as a Solicitor. Over the course of her training, she will continue to develop specialist knowledge and practical experience in family law. Known for her compassion and client-centred approach, Courtney is committed to helping individuals navigate the legal challenges they face, offering guidance with empathy, clarity, and professionalism.